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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to bus which costs £8 - £24 and takes 3h 30m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £12 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Washington?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Washington Galleries Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station Stand E. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 30m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Washington?

The distance between Edinburgh and Washington is 132 miles. The road distance is 113.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Washington without a car is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £12 - £85.

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

It takes approximately 1h 56m to get from Edinburgh to Washington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Washington bus from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Washington?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to train which takes 1h 56m and costs £12 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £24 and takes 3h 30m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Washington bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Washington?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Washington is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Edinburgh to Washington.

Where can I stay near Washington?

There are 1968+ hotels available in Washington.

Edinburgh to Washington - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and line 56 bus

There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Washington 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
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to NewcastleEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 56m
£13–84
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson StreetUkn11 / ...
3h 30m
£8–23
Drive 112.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Washington112.8 mi
2h 27m
£28–40
Train, line 56 bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
2. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Vermont56
2h 18m
£11–29

Edinburgh to Washington by train, subway, and bus

426Weekly Services

1h 56mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.3 mi
Duration: 1h 56m

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 £21–40 and the journey takes 1h 21m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £5–21 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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