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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ilminster by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Birmingham

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 14m
    £171–554

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 106 / ...
    14h 30m
    £58–79

  3. Drive 415.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ilminstercar car 415.8 mi
    7h 7m
    £102–148

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, line 30 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Market Housebus bus
    5h 18m

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Tauntontrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 25m
    £190–650

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h
    £62–167

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, train, line 30 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the train from Exeter St Davids to Tauntontrain train
    3. Take the bus from Taunton Town Centre Stop I to Market Housebus bus
    5h 23m

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Tauntontrain train
    6h 29m
    £74–291

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Tauntontrain train
    7h 6m
    £96–310

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Tauntontrain train
    7h 5m
    £168–374

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) flights

Calendar32Weekly Planes
Duration1h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£22Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Ilminster, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Market House via Birmingham New Street, Taunton, Taunton Station, Taunton Town Centre Stop H, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 8h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market House via Birmingham Coach Station, Bus Station, and Taunton Town Centre Stop I in around 14h 30m.

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