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

The cheapest way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh is to bus via M&S which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 5h 11m and costs £65 - £100.

Is there a direct bus between Ratby and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Ratby to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Chapel Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and Asda. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 28m.

How far is it from Ratby to Edinburgh?

The distance between Ratby and Edinburgh is 339 miles. The road distance is 279.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £170 - £260.

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

It takes approximately 6h 45m to get from Ratby to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Ratby to Edinburgh bus from?

Ratby to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Asda station.

Train or bus from Ratby to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 45m and costs £170 - £260. Alternatively, you can bus via M&S, which costs £30 - £60 and takes 9h 28m.

Where does the Ratby to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ratby to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratby to Edinburgh is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 11m to drive from Ratby to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 1630+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Ratby to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Ratby 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 Leicester to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 45m
£175–256
Bus via M&S
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
9h 28m
£34–56
Drive 277.9 mi
1. Drive from Ratby to Edinburghcar 277.9 mi
5h 11m
£69–100
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 20m
£44–105
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
9h 34m
£58–143
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
5h 15m
£76–166
Line 27 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bulls Head to St Margaret's Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
5h 43m
£135–346
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
5h 23m
£139–321
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
6h 46m
£95–186
Bus to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to B'ham Airport Bus Terminalbus
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 15m
£56–145

Ratby to Edinburgh by bus and train

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6h 45mAverage Duration

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Distance: 337.1 mi
Duration: 6h 45m

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

You can take a bus from Bulls Head to Edinburgh Waverley via St Margaret's Bus Station, Haymarket Bus Station, Rail Station, Leicester, and Sheffield in around 6h 45m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Asda to Edinburgh, Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £28–50 and the journey takes 7h 20m.

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