There are 3 ways to get from Howden to Edinburgh by train, 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 2m£33–83Drive 205.4 mi
- Drive from Howden to Edinburgh205.4 mi
4h 15m£51–73Fly
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LBA - EDI
6h 27m£71–187
Howden to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £85.
No, there is no direct train from Howden to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Howden and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 2m.
The distance between Howden and Edinburgh is 230 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 2m and costs £30 - £85.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Howden to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Howden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Howden station.
The best way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 2m and costs £30 - £85. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £70 - £190 and takes 6h 27m.
Howden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Howden to Edinburgh is 207 miles. It takes approximately 4h 15m to drive from Howden to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Howden, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Howden to Edinburgh Waverley via York in around 3h 2m. Alternatively, easyJet, Aer Lingus, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 31m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–250
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- £29–160
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–120
- 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
- £5–14
- 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 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–70
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
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