There are 11 ways to get from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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- Take the train from Poole to London Waterlootrain Weymouth - London Waterloo / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
8h 3m£175–285Bus, train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from Market Place to Poole stationbus
- Take the train from Poole to Bournemouthtrain
- Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BOH - EDI
5h 43m£41–171Bus
- Take the bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 035
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn13 / ...
13h 22m£59–121Drive 415.1 mi
- Drive from Blandford Forum to Edinburghcar 415.1 mi
7h 33m£104–150Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
5h 26m£97–233Train via Crewe
- Take the train from Salisbury to Newport (S Wales)train
- Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Crewetrain
- Take the train from Crewe to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
10h 50m£127–263Train #2
- Take the train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Bournemouth - Edinburgh / ...
10h 53m£234–345Line 20 bus, train to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Fairfield Road to New Canalbus
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
6h 17mTrain to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Poole to Wokingtrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 32m£106–327Train to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Salisbury to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
- Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 11m£64–181Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Newcastle, train
- Take the train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Newcastle (NCL)plane SOU - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 21m£124–323
Blandford Forum to Edinburgh by bus, train, subway, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £55 - £130 and takes 13h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 26m and costs £95 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Seldown Coach Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Poole and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Waterloo station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 3m.
The distance between Blandford Forum and Edinburgh is 524 miles. The road distance is 417.5 miles.
The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £170 - £290.
It takes approximately 8h 3m to get from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Blandford Forum to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Seldown Coach Station.
Blandford Forum to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, depart from Poole station.
The best way to get from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh is to train which takes 8h 3m and costs £170 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £130 and takes 13h 22m.
What companies run services between Blandford Forum, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Market Place to Edinburgh Waverley via Poole station, Poole, London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, and King's Cross in around 8h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Place to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, Seldown Coach Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 13h 22m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–220
Flights from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–180
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Southampton Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £140–190
- Phone
- 0345 6000 650
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to London Waterloo
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–90
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Woking
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 43m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–70
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Bournemouth
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–5
- Website
- South Western Railway
Train from Poole to Southampton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £14–30
- Website
- South Western Railway
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Seldown Coach Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £16–28
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £50–90
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Blandford Forum to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Blandford Forum to Edinburgh train services, operated by South Western Railway, arrive at London Waterloo station.
Yes, the driving distance between Blandford Forum to Edinburgh is 418 miles. It takes approximately 7h 33m to drive from Blandford Forum to Edinburgh.
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