There are 6 ways to get from Howden to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Howden to YorkBridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 52m£32–83Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds City Bus Station164
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
7h 59m£23–75Drive 205.4 mi
- Drive from Howden to Edinburgh205.4 mi
4h 15m£52–75Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LBA - EDI
6h 45m£76–197Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds City Bus Station164
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station183 / ...
8h 53m£23–95Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
- Take the train from Goole to Sheffield
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
6h 27m£73–206
Howden to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £23 - £75 and takes 7h 59m.
The fastest way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £85.
The distance between Howden and Edinburgh is 231 miles. The road distance is 206.6 miles.
The best way to get from Howden to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Howden to Edinburgh, including transfers.
The best way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 52m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £23 - £75 and takes 7h 59m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £200 and takes 6h 45m.
Yes, the driving distance between Howden to Edinburgh is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Howden to Edinburgh.
There are 2448+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Howden, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Howden Bridgegate to Edinburgh Waverley via Howden Railway Stn, Howden, and York in around 3h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Howden Bridgegate to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Howden Railway Stn, Howden, Selby, Bus Stn Stand 4, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 7h 59m.
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- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–170
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 2m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £25–85
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £60–130
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- enquiries@northernrailway.co.uk
- Website
- northernrailway.co.uk
Train from Howden to York
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–14
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
Train from Goole to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–35
- Website
- https://www.northernrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–65
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 4411
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Stn Stand 4 to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 49m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- Arriva Yorkshire
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £16–50
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
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