What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point is to bus via Leeds which costs £30 - £65 and takes 13h 57m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point is to fly and taxi which takes 4h 21m and costs £85 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Hinkley Point?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Hinkley Point. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Wayside via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 57m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point?

The distance between Edinburgh and Hinkley Point is 368 miles. The road distance is 409.3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point without a car is to train and taxi which takes 8h 11m and costs £120 - £290.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point?

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Hinkley Point bus from?

Edinburgh to Hinkley Point bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point is to bus via Leeds which takes 13h 57m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £65 - £280 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Hinkley Point bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Hinkley Point bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hinkley Point is 409 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point.

Where can I stay near Hinkley Point?

There are 1655+ hotels available in Hinkley Point.

Edinburgh to Hinkley Point - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, taxi, and bus

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hinkley Point by plane, taxi, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, taxi
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the taxi from Swiss Road to Hinkley Pointtaxi
4h 21m
£88–160
Bus via Leeds
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus
3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 101 / ...
13h 57m
£31–65
Train, taxi
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staffordtrain
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
3. Take the taxi from Weston-super-Mare to Hinkley Pointtaxi
8h 11m
£122–290
Drive 406.9 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hinkley Pointcar 406.9 mi
7h 6m
£100–144
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
3. Take the taxi from Swiss Road to Hinkley Pointtaxi
5h 7m
£96–163
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, taxi
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
3. Take the taxi from Swiss Road to Hinkley Pointtaxi
5h 38m
£88–226
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, taxi
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane EDI - EXT
2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain
3. Take the taxi from Taunton to Hinkley Pointtaxi
5h 9m
£118–308
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tauntontrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
10h 24m
£65–280
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 106 / ...
14h 32m
£34–79

Edinburgh to Hinkley Point by bus

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Distance: 365.4 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hinkley Point, England?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Wayside via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 13h 57m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Taunton every 3 hours. Tickets cost £65–280 and the journey takes 7h 11m.

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