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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Slimbridge is to bus via Leeds which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Slimbridge is to fly and train which takes 4h 29m and costs £40 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Slimbridge?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Slimbridge. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Ryalls Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Newhall St and Transport Hub. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Slimbridge?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Slimbridge. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Cam & Dursley via Cheltenham Spa. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 4m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Slimbridge?

The distance between Edinburgh and Slimbridge is 397 miles. The road distance is 347.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Slimbridge without a car is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £55 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 7h 4m to get from Edinburgh to Slimbridge, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Slimbridge bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Slimbridge train from?

Edinburgh to Slimbridge train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Slimbridge?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Slimbridge is to train which takes 7h 4m and costs £55 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus via Leeds, which costs £35 - £70 and takes 11h 43m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Slimbridge bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Slimbridge bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Slimbridge train arrive?

Edinburgh to Slimbridge train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Cheltenham Spa station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Slimbridge?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Slimbridge is 347 miles. It takes approximately 5h 54m to drive from Edinburgh to Slimbridge.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Slimbridge?

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Where can I stay near Slimbridge?

There are 1084+ hotels available in Slimbridge.

Edinburgh to Slimbridge - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Slimbridge 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 Cheltenham SpaEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 4m
£56–249
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Station183 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Transport Hub100
12h 45m
£35–74
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Newhall St
3. Take the bus from Newhall St to Transport Hub
11h 43m
£37–67
Drive 345.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Slimbridge345.4 mi
5h 54m
£86–124
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cam & Dursley
4h 29m
£40–110
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)GLA - BRS
3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Cam & Dursley
5h 13m
£47–171
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Cheltenham Spa
5h 25m
£58–156
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Cardiff Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)EDI - CWL
2. Take the train from Barry to Cardiff Central
3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Bristol Parkway
4. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Cam & Dursley
6h 23m
£96–238
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from London Paddington to Bristol Parkway
5h 59m
£122–422

Edinburgh to Slimbridge by train

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Distance: 394.7 mi
Duration: 7h 4m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cheltenham Spa hourly. Tickets cost £45–240 and the journey takes 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Ryalls Lane via Leeds City Bus Station, Newhall St, and Transport Hub in around 11h 43m.

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