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

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

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  1. Train, bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Ipswichtrain
    3. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus64
    8h 19m

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeGLA - STN
    3. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
    7h 28m
    £64–226

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationbusA6
    3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Cardinal Park Cinemabus717 / ...
    4. Take the bus from Old Cattle Market Bus Station to Librarybus64
    14h 25m

  4. Drive 379 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Leistoncar379 mi
    7h 30m
    £93–134

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Chelmsford to Ipswichtrain
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain
    4. Take the bus from Street Farm Road to Librarybus
    6h 48m

  6. Train, bus via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Norwichtrain
    3. Take the bus from Caxton Road to Librarybus521
    11h 26m

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain
    4. Take the bus from Street Farm Road to Librarybus
    6h 49m

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
    3. Take the train from Ipswich to Saxmundhamtrain
    4. Take the bus from Street Farm Road to Librarybus
    7h 19m

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
    7h 13m
    £80–254

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
    7h 15m
    £78–250

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Ipswichtrain
    7h 58m
    £80–302

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN) flights

Calendar43Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£19Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Library via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Finchley Road Station, Coach Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, and Old Cattle Market Bus Station in around 14h 25m.

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