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

The cheapest way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £65 and takes 9h 40m.

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

The fastest way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 51m and costs £50 - £140.

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 Bulls Head and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 18m.

How far is it from Ratby to Edinburgh?

The distance between Ratby and Edinburgh is 327 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 12m and costs £45 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 6h 12m 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 St Margaret's Bus Station.

Train or bus from Ratby to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Ratby to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 12m and costs £45 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus via Nottingham, which costs £29 - £90 and takes 8h 18m.

Where does the Ratby to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Can I drive from Ratby to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Ratby to Edinburgh is 280 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Ratby to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Ratby to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 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 SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 12m
£47–225
Bus via Nottingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus StationUk900 / ...
2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11
8h 18m
£29–90
Drive 277.9 mi
1. Drive from Ratby to Edinburgh277.9 mi
5h 9m
£68–98
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)BHX - EDI
4h 51m
£51–134
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway StationSky
2. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
7h 11m
£50–187
Bus
1. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station180 / ...
9h 40m
£32–62
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Kettering
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
5h 9m
£70–202
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
5h 17m
£112–363
Line 27 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bulls Head to St Margaret's Bus Station
2. Take the train from Leicester to London St Pancras Intl
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
5h 48m
£97–336
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Leicester to Birmingham New Street
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 39m
£56–199
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airport
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
6h 38m
£52–190

Ratby to Edinburgh by bus and train

119Weekly Services

6h 12mAverage Duration

£47Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Ratby to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 325.3 mi
Duration: 6h 12m

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 12m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bulls Head to Edinburgh, Bus Station via St Margaret's Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 8h 18m.

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