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How to get fromNottingham to Edinburgh Zooby train, bus, car or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Grantham to Yorktrain train London Kings Cross - Newcastle / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 47m
    £92–220

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    6h 51m
    £30–127

  3. Drive 256.4 mi

    1. Drive from Nottingham to Edinburgh Zoocar car 256.4 mi
    5h 2m
    £63–91

  4. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 8m
    £60–132

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 2m
    £157–232

  6. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Haymarkettrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 18m
    £123–203

  7. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 41m
    £80–177

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 26m
    £142–360

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Haymarkettrain train
    5h 12m
    £79–177

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Nottingham to Elytrain train
    2. Take the train from Ely to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 45m
    £84–183

Nottingham to Edinburgh Zoo by train, bus, and foot

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 47mAverage Duration
Ticket£92Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Nottingham, England and Edinburgh Zoo, Scotland?

You can take a train from Nottingham to Edinburgh Zoo via Grantham, York, Edinburgh Waverley, Haymarket, Edinburgh Haymarket Station South, and Corstorphine - Edinburgh Zoo South in around 4h 47m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station 3 times a day. Tickets cost £26–45 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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