There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Southerness by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 381 bus, line 372 bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Take the bus from Sydney Place to Whitesands381
- Take the bus from Whitesands to Holiday Village372
3h 28mDrive 88.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Edinburgh to Southerness88.2 mi
2h 2m£22–32Train, line 372 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Take the train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Take the bus from DG One A to Holiday Village372
4h 28mBus
- Take the bus from Princes Street to Whitesands101A / ...
4h 28m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Southerness is to drive which costs £21 - £35 and takes 2h 2m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Southerness is to drive which takes 2h 2m and costs £21 - £35.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Southerness. However, there are services departing from Princes Street and arriving at Holiday Village via Whitesands. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 28m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Southerness is 107 miles. The road distance is 88.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Southerness without a car is to train and line 381 bus and line 372 bus which takes 3h 28m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 28m to get from Edinburgh to Southerness, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Southerness bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, depart from Princes Street station.
Edinburgh to Southerness bus services, operated by Houstons Minicoaches, arrive at Whitesands station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Southerness is 89 miles. It takes approximately 2h 2m to drive from Edinburgh to Southerness.
There are 464+ hotels available in Southerness.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Southerness, Scotland?
Houstons Minicoaches operates a bus from Princes Street to Whitesands every 4 hours, and the journey takes 3h 1m.
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 58 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–35
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £19–55
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lockerbie
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–270
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £13–50
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Carlisle to Dumfries
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 1576 203874
- info@houstoncoaches.co.uk
- Website
- houstonscoaches.co.uk
Bus from Sydney Place to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Whitesands to Holiday Village
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from DG One A to Holiday Village
- Ave. Duration
- 43 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
Bus from Princes Street to Whitesands
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.houstonscoaches.co.uk/
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