There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train, line 253 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbartrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowling Greenbus 253
1h 36m£14–30Drive 36.9 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Cockburnspathcar 36.9 mi
44 min£9–13Taxi
- Take the taxi from Edinburgh to Cockburnspathtaxi 36.9 mi
44 min£240–290Bus, line 253 bus
- Take the bus from Waterloo Place to Railway Stationbus X7 / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bowling Greenbus 253
2h 28m£9–13
Edinburgh to Cockburnspath by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath is to drive which costs £8 - £13 and takes 44 min.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath is to drive which takes 44 min and costs £8 - £13.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath. However, there are services departing from Waterloo Place and arriving at Bowling Green via Railway Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cockburnspath is 39 miles. The road distance is 37.1 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath without a car is to train and line 253 bus which takes 1h 36m and costs £14 - £30.
It takes approximately 1h 36m to get from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Cockburnspath bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, depart from Waterloo Place station.
Edinburgh to Cockburnspath bus services, operated by East Coast Buses, arrive at Railway Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cockburnspath is 37 miles. It takes approximately 44 min to drive from Edinburgh to Cockburnspath.
There are 260+ hotels available in Cockburnspath.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cockburnspath, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Waterloo Place to Bowling Green via Railway Station in around 2h 28m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £10–14
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £15–22
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Dunbar
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £12–23
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 01896 754350
- info@bordersbuses.co.uk
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Bowling Green
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Borders Buses
Bus from Railway Station to Bowling Green
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–7
- Website
- Borders Buses
- hello@eastcoastbuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Coast Buses
Bus from Waterloo Place to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £5–6
- Website
- East Coast Buses
- Ave. Duration
- 44 min
- Estimated price
- £240–290
Central Taxis Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
City Cabs Ltd
- Phone
- +44 131 228 1211
- Website
- citycabs.co.uk
Drymen Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1360 660077
ComCab Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 272 8000
- Website
- comcab-edinburgh.co.uk
Central Taxis Edinburgh
- Phone
- +44 131 229 2468
- Website
- taxis-edinburgh.co.uk
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