There are 11 ways to get from Lowestoft to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Norwich to PeterboroughNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 26m£90–143Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Norwich to SheffieldNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopmegabus M20
12h 28m£61–165Drive 376.3 mi
- Drive from Lowestoft to Edinburgh376.3 mi
7h 8m£92–133Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
6h 25m£76–213Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Norwich to SheffieldNorwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 41m£76–313Bus
- Take the bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus StationX21 / ...
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Parkside727 / ...
- Take the bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station777
- Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
15h 30mTrain to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
6h 4m£106–366Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
6h 31m£88–275Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
6h 37m£86–285Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
6h 59m£111–373Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Norwich to Stansted Airport
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
7h 14m£89–293
Lowestoft to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lowestoft to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £75 - £220 and takes 6h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Lowestoft to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 6h 4m and costs £100 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Lowestoft to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Waveney Chambers and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15h 30m.
No, there is no direct train from Lowestoft to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Lowestoft and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Norwich and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 26m.
The distance between Lowestoft and Edinburgh is 424 miles. The road distance is 378.5 miles.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £85 - £150.
It takes approximately 7h 26m to get from Lowestoft to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Lowestoft to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, depart from Waveney Chambers station.
Lowestoft to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, depart from Norwich station.
The best way to get from Lowestoft to Edinburgh is to train which takes 7h 26m and costs £85 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 15h 30m.
What companies run services between Lowestoft, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Lowestoft to Edinburgh Waverley via Norwich and Peterborough in around 7h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Waveney Chambers to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Parkside, St Margaret's Bus Station, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 15h 30m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–85
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–85
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–100
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–130
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–130
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 19m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–95
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Phone
- 03457 125 678
- Website
- eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Norwich to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £9–35
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–120
- Website
- https://www.eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £70–95
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £35–95
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to Stratford (London)
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–100
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Norwich to London Liverpool Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 47m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £20–110
- Website
- https://www.greateranglia.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–17
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–24
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- Passengerassistance@lumo.co.uk.
- Website
- lumo.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.lumo.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 54 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £60–75
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–75
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £230–260
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £18–26
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- firstbus.co.uk
Bus from Waveney Chambers to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.firstbus.co.uk/norfolk-suffolk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Bus Station to Parkside
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–23
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Parkside to St Margaret's Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £30–90
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/B1
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–14
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–45
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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More Questions & Answers
Lowestoft to Edinburgh bus services, operated by First in Norfolk & Suffolk, arrive at Bus Station.
Lowestoft to Edinburgh train services, operated by East Midlands Railways, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lowestoft to Edinburgh is 379 miles. It takes approximately 7h 8m to drive from Lowestoft to Edinburgh.
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