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

The cheapest way to get from Leiston to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £90 - £140 and takes 7h 33m.

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

The fastest way to get from Leiston to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 51m and costs £85 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Leiston and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Leiston to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Library and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 1m.

How far is it from Leiston to Edinburgh?

The distance between Leiston and Edinburgh is 426 miles. The road distance is 381.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Leiston to Edinburgh without a car is to bus and train which takes 8h 48m and costs .

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

It takes approximately 8h 48m to get from Leiston to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leiston to Edinburgh bus from?

Leiston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Library station.

Where does the Leiston to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Leiston to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Old Cattle Market Bus Station.

Can I drive from Leiston to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Leiston to Edinburgh is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Leiston to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1345+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Leiston to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Leiston to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, 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.

Bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Library to Tower Ramparts Bus Stationbus 64
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain
3. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 48m
Bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 56m
£72–164
Bus
1. Take the bus from Library to Old Cattle Market Bus Stationbus 64
2. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
4. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
14h 1m
Drive 379.3 mi
1. Drive from Leiston to Edinburghcar 379.3 mi
7h 33m
£92–133
Bus, train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Library to Street Farm Roadbus
2. Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
4. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
6h 5m
Bus, train via Sheffield
1. Take the bus from Shelter to Sentinel Housebus X41
2. Take the train from Norwich to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
11h 42m
Bus, train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Library to Street Farm Roadbus
2. Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
4. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 59m
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 51m
£85–248
Bus, train, bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Library to Street Farm Roadbus
2. Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain
3. Take the train from Ipswich to Marks Teytrain
4. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus
5. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
7h 6m
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 55m
£120–335
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Saxmundham to Ipswichtrain
2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train
3. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clapham Junctiontrain
4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
7h 45m
£90–240

London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

38Weekly Planes

1h 17mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 423.8 mi
Duration: 8h 48m

What companies run services between Leiston, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Library to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 14h 1m.

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