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

The cheapest way to get from Washington to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £8 - £25 and takes 3h 14m.

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

The fastest way to get from Washington to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £11 - £90.

Is there a direct bus between Washington and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Washington station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Washington Galleries Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via John Dobson Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.

How far is it from Washington to Edinburgh?

The distance between Washington and Edinburgh is 133 miles. The road distance is 113.9 miles.

How do I travel from Washington to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Washington to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £11 - £90.

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

It takes approximately 2h 4m to get from Washington to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Washington to Edinburgh bus from?

Washington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from John Dobson Street station.

Train or bus from Washington to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Washington to Edinburgh is to train which takes 2h 4m and costs £11 - £90. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £8 - £25 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the Washington to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Washington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from Washington to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Washington to Edinburgh is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 27m to drive from Washington to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2507+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Washington to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 4 ways to get from Washington to Edinburgh by train, bus, or car

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 Newcastle to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
2h 4m
£12–86
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn11 / ...
3h 14m
£8–24
Drive 113.2 mi
1. Drive from Washington to Edinburgh113.2 mi
2h 27m
£28–40
Bus via Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop
1. Take the bus from Newcastle upon Tyne Newcastle City Library to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopmegabus M20
4h 5m
£14–20

Washington to Edinburgh by bus, subway, and train

280Weekly Services

2h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 131.9 mi
Duration: 2h 4m

What companies run services between Washington, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £21–40 and the journey takes 1h 24m. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from John Dobson Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £6–22 and the journey takes 2h 35m.

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