There are 7 ways to get from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via York
best- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Yorktrain Blackpool North - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 21m£76–150Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
6h 22m£24–37Drive 196 mi
- Drive from Bradford Interchange to Edinburghcar 196 mi
3h 55m£50–71Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
5h 17m£73–168Train
- Take the train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
4h 7m£78–155Train via Carlisle
- Take the train from Shipley to Carlisletrain Leeds - Carlisle / ...
- Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Preston - Edinburgh / ...
6h 10m£54–118Train to Manchester Airport, fly
- Take the train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoriatrain
- Fly from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane MAN - EDI
6h 27m£76–190
Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh is to train via York which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Bradford Interchange station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bradford Interchange and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 21m.
The distance between Bradford Interchange and Edinburgh is 238 miles. The road distance is 197.1 miles.
The best way to get from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh without a car is to train via York which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £150.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Leeds City Bus Station.
Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Bradford Interchange station.
The best way to get from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh is to train via York which takes 3h 21m and costs £75 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £40 and takes 6h 22m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 5h 17m.
What companies run services between Bradford Interchange, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh Waverley via York in around 3h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station 4 times a day. Tickets cost £23–35 and the journey takes 4h 35m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 52m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–190
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 33m
- When
- Friday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Cork
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–140
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £35–210
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 1m
- When
- Friday, Monday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–280
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from Manchester Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Isle Of Man
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–340
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to York
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Shipley to Carlisle
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 28m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Bradford Interchange to Manchester Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £13–24
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £75–110
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Leeds to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £100–150
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £29–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh is 197 miles. It takes approximately 3h 55m to drive from Bradford Interchange to Edinburgh.
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