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

The cheapest way to get from Matlock to Edinburgh is to bus via Sheffield which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Matlock to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 36m and costs £65 - £200.

Is there a direct bus between Matlock and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Matlock to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Causeway Lane and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Sheffield Interchange/C1 and Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 12m.

How far is it from Matlock to Edinburgh?

The distance between Matlock and Edinburgh is 290 miles. The road distance is 247.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Matlock to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £110 - £370.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Matlock to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Matlock to Edinburgh bus from?

Matlock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange station.

Train or bus from Matlock to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Matlock to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £110 - £370. Alternatively, you can bus via Sheffield, which costs £25 - £45 and takes 8h 12m.

Where does the Matlock to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Matlock to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Matlock to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Matlock to Edinburgh is 247 miles. It takes approximately 4h 48m to drive from Matlock to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Matlock to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 9 ways to get from Matlock to Edinburgh by train, bus, 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.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m
£113–364
Bus via Sheffield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 12m
£26–44
Drive 245.7 mi
1. Drive from Matlock to Edinburghcar 245.7 mi
4h 48m
£60–87
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 36m
£70–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
8h 26m
£34–50
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 30m
£72–214
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to Leicestertrain
2. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
3. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
4. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 8m
£74–175
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 8m
£122–342
Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Matlock to Derbytrain
2. Take the train from Derby to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
6h 27m
£91–208

Matlock to Edinburgh by bus, foot, and train

94Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

£113Cheapest Price

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Distance: 288.2 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–360 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Sheffield Meadowhall Interchange to Edinburgh, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £19–35 and the journey takes 5h 25m.

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