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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Longstanton is to fly and bus which costs £40 - £120 and takes 4h 34m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Longstanton is to fly and bus which takes 4h 34m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Longstanton?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Longstanton. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Brookside via Lost Village Festival Site and Emmanuel Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Longstanton?

The distance between Edinburgh and Longstanton is 349 miles. The road distance is 323.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Longstanton without a car is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 42m to get from Edinburgh to Longstanton, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Longstanton bus from?

Edinburgh to Longstanton bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Longstanton?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Longstanton is to train which takes 5h 42m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £65 - £160 and takes 10h 43m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Longstanton bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Longstanton bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Lost Village Festival Site station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Longstanton?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Longstanton is 323 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Longstanton.

Where can I stay near Longstanton?

There are 596+ hotels available in Longstanton.

Edinburgh to Longstanton - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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

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 Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 42m
£71–156
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the bus from The Busway station to The Busway Longstanton Park & Ridebus
4h 34m
£42–114
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Lost Village Festival Sitebus Lv2
2. Take the bus from Lost Village Festival Site to Parksidebus Lv1
10h 43m
£65–157
Drive 321.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Longstantoncar 321.4 mi
5h 54m
£80–116
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
8h 55m
£194–285
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane GLA - STN
3. Take the bus from The Busway station to The Busway Longstanton Park & Ridebus
5h 27m
£59–161
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain
3. Take the bus from The Busway Cambridge North to The Busway Longstanton Park & Ridebus
5h 46m
£112–342
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain
5h 34m
£116–308
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain
5h 26m
£80–200
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4. Take the train from King's Cross to Cambridge Northtrain
6h 15m
£98–227

Edinburgh to Longstanton by train and bus

78Weekly Services

5h 42mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Distance: 346.9 mi
Duration: 5h 42m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £90–140 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Brookside via Lost Village Festival Site, Parkside, and Emmanuel Street in around 10h 43m.

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