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

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Swanwick by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 5m
    £157–221

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Coach Stationbus bus 240 / ...
    7h 52m
    £34–62

  3. Drive 246.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Swanwickcar car 246.3 mi
    4h 39m
    £60–87

  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 International to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Corporation Street to Churchbus bus
    4h 47m
    £66–152

  5. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Alfretontrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Norwich / ...
    5h 55m
    £113–189

  6. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    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
    5h 27m
    £66–174

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    6h 27m
    £98–234

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h 16m
    £146–402

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain train
    6h 55m
    £116–232

Edinburgh to Swanwick by train and bus

Calendar90Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£157Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 291.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Swanwick, Derbyshire, England?

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfield hourly. Tickets cost £150–210 and the journey takes 4h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Church via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and New Beetwell Street in around 7h 52m.

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