There are 3 ways to get from Shilbottle to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car
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Shilbottle to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Shilbottle to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £13 - £24 and takes 4h 23m.
The fastest way to get from Shilbottle to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 1h 48m and costs £20 - £30.
No, there is no direct bus from Shilbottle to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from St James' Church and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 23m.
The distance between Shilbottle and Edinburgh is 97 miles. The road distance is 83.3 miles.
The best way to get from Shilbottle to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £14 - £90.
It takes approximately 2h 23m to get from Shilbottle to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Shilbottle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.
The best way to get from Shilbottle to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 23m and costs £14 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £13 - £24 and takes 4h 23m.
Shilbottle to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Shilbottle to Edinburgh is 83 miles. It takes approximately 1h 48m to drive from Shilbottle to Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Shilbottle, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley every 3 hours. Tickets cost £18–29 and the journey takes 1h 2m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £7–18 and the journey takes 2h 40m.
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- Phone
- +44 345 722 5333
- customers@lner.co.uk
- Website
- lner.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £18–29
- Website
- https://www.lner.co.uk/
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £27–31
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- tpecustomer.relations@tpexpress.co.uk
- Website
- tpexpress.co.uk
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £8–22
- Website
- https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Alnmouth to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £60–80
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Sleeper Berth Classic
- £210–230
- Sleeper Seat
- £60–80
- Sleeper Berth Club Solo
- £240–280
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £7–18
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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