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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 8m
    £96–137

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    8h 39m
    £30–70

  3. Drive  244.3 mi

    1. Drive from Southwell to Edinburghcar car 244.3 mi
    4h 44m
    £61–88

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Castle to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 6m
    £76–164

  5. Line 28 bus, bus, line 43 bus, train

    1. Take the bus from The Minster to Mansfield Bus Stationbus bus 28 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Coach Stationbus bus Pro
    3. Take the bus from New Beetwell Street to Paternoster Row/SS2bus bus 43 / ...
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 4m
    £119–194

  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 13m
    £80–208

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

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    6h 13m
    £136–366

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

    1. Take the train from Newark Castle to Derbytrain train
    2. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 59m
    £73–174

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

    1. Take the train from Newark North Gate 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 18m
    £80–200

Southwell to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£96Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 280.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 10m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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