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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shilbottle is to bus which costs £11 - £26 and takes 4h 48m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shilbottle is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Shilbottle?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Shilbottle. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at St James' Church via Haymarket Bus Station Stand Q and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 48m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Shilbottle?

The distance between Edinburgh and Shilbottle is 97 miles. The road distance is 83.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shilbottle without a car is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £14 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 2h 19m to get from Edinburgh to Shilbottle, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Shilbottle bus from?

Edinburgh to Shilbottle bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Shilbottle?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shilbottle is to train which takes 2h 19m and costs £14 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £11 - £26 and takes 4h 48m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Shilbottle bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Shilbottle bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Shilbottle?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Shilbottle is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Edinburgh to Shilbottle.

Where can I stay near Shilbottle?

There are 1765+ hotels available in Shilbottle.

Edinburgh to Shilbottle - 3 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shilbottle by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to AlnmouthEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 19m
£14–82
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn10 / ...
4h 48m
£12–26
Drive 82.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Shilbottle82.6 mi
1h 48m
£21–30

Edinburgh to Shilbottle by train and bus

166Weekly Services

2h 19mAverage Duration

£14Cheapest Price

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Distance: 96.3 mi
Duration: 2h 19m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Alnmouth hourly. Tickets cost £17–29 and the journey takes 57 min. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £5–20 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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