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How to get fromEdinburgh to Horncastleby train, bus, car or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Horncastle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North GatetrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 23m
    £51–103

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebusmegabus M20
    2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Lincoln CentraltrainLeeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    9h 51m
    £26–51

  3. Drive 262.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Horncastlecar262.2 mi
    5h 32m
    £64–93

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
    3. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
    7h 42m
    £58–156

  5. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to LeedstrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln CentraltrainLeeds - Lincoln Central
    8h 7m
    £58–142

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus StationbusUkn11
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus451
    10h 20m
    £34–90

  7. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
    8h 41m
    £56–178

  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Waybus
    8h 36m
    £104–304

  9. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
    8h 6m
    £82–228

  10. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
    8h 23m
    £120–332

  11. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
    8h 26m
    £86–216

Edinburgh to Horncastle by train and bus

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration6h 23mAverage Duration
Ticket£51Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gate hourly. Tickets cost £45–95 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Jubilee Way via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 10h 20m.

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