There are 7 ways to get from Swadlincote to Edinburgh by bus, train, car, or plane
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Line 2 bus, train
best- Take the bus from Bus Station to Railway Stationbus 2
- Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 31m£38–183Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 134 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
10h 9m£22–100Bus
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 59m£26–80Drive 271 mi
- Drive from Swadlincote to Edinburghcar 271 mi
5h 9m£67–96Line 8 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Swadlincote Bus Station to New Streetbus
- Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
4h 38mTrain to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 28m£47–119Line 8 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Swadlincote Bus Station to New Streetbus
- Take the train from Tamworth to London Eustontrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 40m
Swadlincote to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swadlincote to Edinburgh is to bus via Leeds which costs £22 - £100 and takes 10h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Swadlincote to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 5h 9m and costs £65 - £100.
No, there is no direct bus from Swadlincote to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Civic Way and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Coach Park and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 59m.
The distance between Swadlincote and Edinburgh is 321 miles. The road distance is 272.6 miles.
The best way to get from Swadlincote to Edinburgh without a car is to line 2 bus and train which takes 6h 31m and costs £35 - £190.
It takes approximately 6h 31m to get from Swadlincote to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Swadlincote to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Swadlincote to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swadlincote to Edinburgh is 273 miles. It takes approximately 5h 9m to drive from Swadlincote to Edinburgh.
There are 2557+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Swadlincote, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station 5 times a day. Tickets cost £22–60 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £22–80
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–70
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- £21–70
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £95–200
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 50m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 7m
- When
- Monday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–65
Train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–180
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Burton-on-Trent to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 34 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £7–24
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £17–18
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–220
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- contact.wmr@wmtrains.co.uk
- Website
- westmidlandsrailway.co.uk
Train from Tamworth to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–70
- Website
- https://www.westmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Railway Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £22–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 5m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £5–9
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £14–40
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
- Phone
- 08717 81 81 81
- Website
- nationalexpress.com
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–75
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £9–27
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £26–70
- Website
- https://www.nationalexpress.com/en
- Phone
- 0121 322 2222
- comments@diamondbuses.com
- Website
- diamondbuses.com
Bus from Swadlincote Bus Station to New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Website
- https://www.diamondbuses.com/
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