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

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  1. Train, line 251 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain train
    3. Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Market Placebus bus 251
    6h 19m
    £70–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus 50
    10h 24m
    £41–86

  3. Drive  253.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Louthcar car 253.2 mi
    5h 27m
    £63–91

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    7h 55m
    £80–178

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    7h 52m
    £138–216

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 56m
    £80–208

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    5. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 41m
    £78–187

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 49m
    £126–328

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 15m
    £96–224

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 29m
    £136–368

Edinburgh to Louth by train and bus

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration6h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301 mi
  • Duration: 6h 19m

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 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Market Place via Sheffield, Grimsby Town, and St James Church Stop 2 in around 7h 52m.

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