There are 4 ways to get from Helmsley to Edinburgh by train, car, bus, or plane
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- Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 59m£155–236Drive 169.5 mi
cheapest- Drive from Helmsley to Edinburghcar 169.5 mi
3h 36m£42–61Bus, train, fly
- Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Roadbus
- Take the train from York to Leedstrain
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 32m£82–192Bus, train
- Take the bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Roadbus 31X
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 51m£68–143
Helmsley to Edinburgh by bus and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Helmsley to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £40 - £60 and takes 3h 36m.
The fastest way to get from Helmsley to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £150 - £240.
No, there is no direct train from Helmsley to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Northallerton and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 59m.
The distance between Helmsley and Edinburgh is 196 miles. The road distance is 170.5 miles.
The best way to get from Helmsley to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 59m and costs £150 - £240.
It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Helmsley to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Helmsley to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Darlington station.
Helmsley to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Helmsley to Edinburgh is 170 miles. It takes approximately 3h 36m to drive from Helmsley to Edinburgh.
There are 2768+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Helmsley, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £50–75 and the journey takes 1h 56m. Cross Country also services this route hourly.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Monday
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–270
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Monday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–180
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–200
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 56m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–110
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–17
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–140
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–12
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from York to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 32 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- busline@eastyorkshirebuses.co.uk
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- customer.services@transdevbus.co.uk
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Bus from Feathers Hotel to Station Road
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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