There are 6 ways to get from Malham to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Carlisle
best- Take the train from Settle to Carlisletrain Sheffield - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
3h 58m£80–141Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 15m£27–41Drive 169.7 mi
- Drive from Malham to Edinburghcar 169.7 mi
3h 23m£42–61Fly
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
7h 26m£78–175Train
- Take the train from Skipton to Leedstrain Skipton - Leeds / ...
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 23m£85–169Bus via Leeds
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
8h 35m£27–61
Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Malham to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Malham to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 23m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Malham to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from The Buck Inn and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Ilkley Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Malham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Settle and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Carlisle. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 58m.
The distance between Malham and Edinburgh is 179 miles. The road distance is 170.7 miles.
The best way to get from Malham to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 58m and costs £80 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 58m to get from Malham to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Malham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Malham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Settle station.
The best way to get from Malham to Edinburgh is to train via Carlisle which takes 3h 58m and costs £80 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £45 and takes 8h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £180 and takes 7h 26m.
What companies run services between Malham, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a vehicle from Malham to Edinburgh Waverley via Settle and Carlisle in around 3h 58m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 4h 40m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £85–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Tuesday to Monday
- Estimated price
- £85–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–260
- 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
- £30–190
Train from Settle to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Skipton to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–12
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 47m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Malham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Malham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Carlisle station.
Yes, the driving distance between Malham to Edinburgh is 171 miles. It takes approximately 3h 23m to drive from Malham to Edinburgh.
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