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

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain train Peterborough - Ipswich / ...
    7h 44m
    £160–250

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus, line 64 bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Deben Pool to Librarybus bus
    8h 4m
    £54–164

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus bus 230 / ...
    3. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus 777
    4. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus bus 717
    5. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus bus 64
    15h 21m
    £57–205

  4. Drive 379 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Leistoncar car 379 mi
    7h 33m
    £95–137

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, line 64 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Deben Pool to Librarybus bus
    7h 17m
    £128–354

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Kings Lane to Shelterbus bus X41
    11h 31m
    £222–321

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 64 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Deben Pool to Librarybus bus
    7h 52m
    £124–356

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, line 64 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Deben Pool to Librarybus bus
    7h 50m
    £96–240

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain train
    7h 54m
    £106–254

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus, train, line 64 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Railway Stationbus bus
    4. Take the train from Marks Tey to Ipswichtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Deben Pool to Librarybus bus
    8h 50m
    £54–208

Edinburgh to Leiston by bus and foot

Calendar112Weekly Services
Duration15h 21mAverage Duration
Ticket£57Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 421.9 mi
  • Duration: 7h 44m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Leiston, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leiston via Peterborough, Ipswich, and Saxmundham in around 7h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Library via Broad Marsh Bus Station, St Margaret's Bus Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 15h 21m.

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