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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Thrapston by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 4m
    £70–98

  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 Station to Coach Parkbus bus Ukn31
    11h 15m
    £35–71

  3. Drive 303.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Thrapstoncar car 303.5 mi
    5h 37m
    £75–108

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, line 16 bus

    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 bus from Newland Centre to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus bus
    5h 41m
    £52–188

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    7h 50m
    £59–226

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 16 bus

    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 Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newland Centre to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus bus
    6h 57m
    £92–308

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, line 16 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Newland Centre to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus bus
    6h 38m
    £106–326

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    6h 25m
    £60–233

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 16 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Newland Centre to (Thrapston) Thrapston Librarybus bus
    6h 57m
    £54–150

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    7h 30m
    £46–160

Edinburgh to Thrapston by train and bus

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration6h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 4 times a week. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to (Thrapston) Thrapston Library via Leeds City Bus Station, Coach Park, Northampton Bus Interchange, and Bus Interchange in around 11h 15m.

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