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How to get fromEdinburgh to Washingtonby train, bus or car

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

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    1h 54m
    £8–84
  2. Bus, line 56 bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Vermontbus bus 56
    3h 24m
    £19–30
  3. Drive 112.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Washingtoncar car 112.8 mi
    2h 28m
    £28–40
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland Interchangebus bus Ukn10 / ...
    3h 46m
    £9–24

Edinburgh to Washington by train, subway, and bus

Calendar385Weekly Services
Duration1h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket£8Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Washington, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle hourly. Tickets cost £18–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Vermont via Newcastle Coach Station, Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm, Monument Pilgrim Street, and Monument Market Street in around 3h 24m.

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