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How to get fromNottinghamshire to Edinburghby bus, train, car, or plane

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There are 9 ways to get from Nottinghamshire to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane

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  1. Line 22 bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Worksop Bus Station to Doncaster Frenchgate Interchange/A2bus bus 22 / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 50m
    £56–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 467 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    8h 45m
    £35–55

  3. Drive  237.4 mi

    1. Drive from Nottinghamshire to Edinburghcar car 237.4 mi
    4h 35m
    £59–85

  4. Bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Church Street to Victoria Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 43m
    £67–161

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 10m
    £128–193

  6. 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
    6h 18m
    £82–202

  7. 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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 37m
    £63–166

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

    1. Take the train from Retford to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    6h 8m
    £120–368

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

    1. Take the train from Retford to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    7h 22m
    £83–198

Nottinghamshire to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar114Weekly Services
Duration4h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£56Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 264.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 50m

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

You can take a bus from Peartree Lane to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Mansfield Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 45m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 7m.

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