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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Thorne is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 7h 43m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Thorne is to drive which takes 4h 9m and costs £50 - £80.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Thorne?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Thorne. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Bus Station Stand Z and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 43m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Thorne?

The distance between Edinburgh and Thorne is 250 miles. The road distance is 214.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Thorne without a car is to train and line 387 bus which takes 3h 43m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 3h 43m to get from Edinburgh to Thorne, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Thorne bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Thorne?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Thorne is to bus which takes 7h 43m and costs £30 - £65. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £40 - £110 and takes 4h 51m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Thorne bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Thorne bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Bus Station Stand 11.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Thorne?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Thorne is 215 miles. It takes approximately 4h 9m to drive from Edinburgh to Thorne.

Where can I stay near Thorne?

There are 456+ hotels available in Thorne.

Edinburgh to Thorne - 4 ways to travel via train, line 387 bus, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Thorne by train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train, line 387 bus
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the bus from Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Streetbus 387 / ...
3h 43m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand Z to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7bus 436
7h 43m
£34–64
Drive 213.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Thornecar 213.3 mi
4h 9m
£53–76
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgatetrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
4h 51m
£42–107

Questions & Answers

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Distance: 248.1 mi
Duration: 3h 43m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Thorne, Doncaster, England?

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Horse Fair Green/Finkle Street via Bus Station Stand 11, Bus Station Stand Z, Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C7, and Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/C3 in around 7h 43m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgate hourly. Tickets cost £40–80 and the journey takes 3h 21m.

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