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

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Portishead by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport, bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the bus from Telephone Box to Royal Mail Officebus bus
    4h 6m
    £48–116

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Telephone Box to Royal Mail Officebus bus
    4h 46m
    £46–145

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    7h 45m
    £242–335

  4. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    10h 56m
    £47–80

  5. Drive 370.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Portisheadcar car 370.6 mi
    6h 21m
    £91–131

  6. Train to Newcastle, fly, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the bus from Telephone Box to Royal Mail Officebus bus
    5h 17m
    £69–190

  7. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    13h 15m
    £82–195

Edinburgh to Portishead by train and bus

Calendar76Weekly Services
Duration7h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£242Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 339.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 6m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £230–330 and the journey takes 6h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Combe Road via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Bus Station in around 10h 56m.

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