There are 9 ways to get from Swaffham to Edinburgh by train, car, bus, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
- Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 54m£124–197Bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Kings Arms to Transport Interchangebus
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
5h 37m£62–189Drive 321.4 mi
- Drive from Swaffham to Edinburghcar 321.4 mi
6h 8m£79–113Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
10h 2m£210–311Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 40m£125–398Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
6h 19m£132–422Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 21m£94–266Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to Cambridgetrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 26m£62–224Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Kings Lynn to King's Crosstrain
- Take the train from London Euston to Birmingham Internationaltrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
7h 7m£109–288
Swaffham to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Swaffham to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £75 - £120 and takes 6h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Swaffham to Edinburgh is to bus and train and fly which takes 5h 37m and costs £60 - £190.
No, there is no direct train from Swaffham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Downham Market and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Ely and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 54m.
The distance between Swaffham and Edinburgh is 384 miles. The road distance is 323.3 miles.
The best way to get from Swaffham to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 54m and costs £120 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 54m to get from Swaffham to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Swaffham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Ely station.
Swaffham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Peterborough station.
Yes, the driving distance between Swaffham to Edinburgh is 323 miles. It takes approximately 6h 8m to drive from Swaffham to Edinburgh.
There are 2853+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
What companies run services between Swaffham, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Kings Arms to Edinburgh Waverley via station forecourt, Downham Market, Ely, and Peterborough in around 6h 54m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Train from Ely to Peterborough
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £16–23
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–200
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 646 0707
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
Bus from Kings Arms to Transport Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- First in Norfolk & Suffolk
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