What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ikea?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Ikea is to drive which costs £12 - £18 and takes 1h 3m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ikea?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Ikea is to drive which takes 1h 3m and costs £12 - £18.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Ikea?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Ikea station. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Bus Station via Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 2m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Ikea?

The distance between Edinburgh and Ikea is 53 miles. The road distance is 51.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Ikea without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ikea without a car is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 25m and costs £21 - £40.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Ikea?

It takes approximately 1h 25m to get from Edinburgh to Ikea, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Ikea bus from?

Edinburgh to Ikea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Princes Street station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Ikea?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Ikea is to train via Glasgow Queen Street which takes 1h 25m and costs £21 - £40. Alternatively, you can bus and line 906 bus, which costs £15 - £20 and takes 2h 2m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Ikea bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Ikea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Ikea?

Ikea is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 12:40 PM in Edinburgh and 1:40 PM in Ikea.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Ikea?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Ikea is 51 miles. It takes approximately 1h 3m to drive from Edinburgh to Ikea.

Where can I stay near Ikea?

There are 1454+ hotels available in Ikea.

Edinburgh to Ikea - 5 ways to travel via train, bus, line 906 bus, and car

There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ikea by 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.

Train via Glasgow Queen Street
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain Edinburgh - Glasgow Queen Street
1h 25m
£22–40
Drive 51.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ikeacar 51.2 mi
1h 3m
£13–18
Bus, line 906 bus
1. Take the bus from Princes Street to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Uk090
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Bus Stationbus 906 / ...
2h 2m
£16–19
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Particktrain Edinburgh - Helensburgh Central / ...
1h 59m
£13–35
Bus, line 77 bus
1. Take the bus from Shandwick Place to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 900
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Ikeabus 77
2h 15m

Edinburgh to Ikea by train, subway, and bus

315Weekly Services

1h 25mAverage Duration

£22Cheapest Price

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Distance: 53.2 mi
Duration: 1h 25m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ikea, Scotland?

ScotRail operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £13–35 and the journey takes 50 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Princes Street to Ikea via Buchanan Bus Station and Bus Station in around 2h 2m.

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