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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Loftus is to bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station which costs £19 - £35 and takes 6h 26m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Loftus is to drive which takes 3h 19m and costs £40 - £60.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Loftus?

The distance between Edinburgh and Loftus is 199 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loftus without a car is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £55 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 4h 47m to get from Edinburgh to Loftus, including transfers.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Loftus?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Loftus is to train which takes 4h 47m and costs £55 - £140. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £19 - £80 and takes 6h 26m.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Loftus?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Loftus is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 19m to drive from Edinburgh to Loftus.

Where can I stay near Loftus?

There are 1998+ hotels available in Loftus.

Edinburgh to Loftus - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Loftus 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
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - Darlington / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Saltburntrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
4h 47m
£58–139
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbroughbus Ukn10 / ...
6h 26m
£20–77
Drive 160.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Loftuscar 160.5 mi
3h 19m
£40–58
Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10 / ...
6h 26m
£20–35

Edinburgh to Loftus by train and bus

90Weekly Services

4h 47mAverage Duration

£58Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Edinburgh to Loftus.

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Distance: 197.8 mi
Duration: 4h 47m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Market Place via Darlington, Saltburn, and Station in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Middlesbrough twice daily. Tickets cost £13–24 and the journey takes 3h 55m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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