There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Louth by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train, line 251 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain
- Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Market Placebus 251
5h 56m£71–183Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus 451
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus 50
10h 10m£37–83Drive 253.4 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Louthcar 253.4 mi
5h 28m£64–92Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus
7h 42m£82–178Train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain
- Take the train from Doncaster to Barnetbytrain
- Take the bus from Market Place to Bus Stationbus 51W / ...
6h 51mTrain, bus via Leeds
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain
- Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus 50
8h 6m£132–208Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus
8h 23m£80–188Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus
8h 44m£82–224Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus
8h 28m£128–330Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus
8h 12m£136–378Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain
- Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus
8h 7m£96–232
Edinburgh to Louth by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Louth is to bus which costs £35 - £85 and takes 10h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Louth is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Louth. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Market Place via Broad Marsh Bus Station and Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Louth is 303 miles. The road distance is 254.9 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Louth without a car is to train and line 251 bus which takes 5h 56m and costs £70 - £190.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Louth, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Louth bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Louth bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Louth is 255 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Louth.
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Louth, England?
You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 10h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–180
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 46m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £80–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Peterborough to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–27
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from King's Cross to Lincoln Central
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 46m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £45–65
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Market Place
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- Stagecoach East Midlands
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