There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Washington by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
1h 54m£8–84Bus, line 56 bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Stationbus 598 / ...
- Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Vermontbus 56
3h 24m£19–30Drive 112.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Washingtoncar 112.8 mi
2h 28m£28–40Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland Interchangebus Ukn10 / ...
3h 46m£9–24
Edinburgh to Washington by train, subway, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to bus which costs £9 - £24 and takes 3h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £8 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Washington. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Vermont via Westmorland Rd-Discovery Msm and Monument Market Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 24m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Washington is 132 miles. The road distance is 113.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Washington without a car is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £8 - £85.
It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Edinburgh to Washington, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to train which takes 1h 54m and costs £8 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus and line 56 bus, which costs £19 - £30 and takes 3h 24m.
Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Newcastle Coach Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Washington is 113 miles. It takes approximately 2h 28m to drive from Edinburgh to Washington.
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.
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £18–40
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £4–15
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–290
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Newcastle Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £14–25
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- hello@gonortheast.co.uk
- Website
- gonortheast.co.uk
Bus from Monument Market Street to Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.gonortheast.co.uk/
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sunderland Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–21
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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