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How to get fromBrightlingsea to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Brightlingsea to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Stratford (London)train train Clacton-on-Sea - London Liverpool Street / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 57m
    £162–241

  2. Line 87 bus, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Victoria Place to Co-opbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 5m
    £46–146

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Railway Station to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    12h 16m
    £51–88

  4. Drive  383.2 mi

    1. Drive from Brightlingsea to Edinburghcar car 383.2 mi
    7h 24m
    £96–138

  5. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train Colchester - Peterborough
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 26m
    £147–228

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Colchester to Peterboroughtrain train
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    11h 46m
    £197–318

  7. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    5h 10m
    £114–346

  8. Line 87 bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Victoria Place to Co-opbus bus
    2. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 56m
    £114–328

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wivenhoe to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    5h 54m
    £86–201

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 59m
    £47–171

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Wivenhoe to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 58m
    £84–213

Brightlingsea to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar7Weekly Services
Duration8h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 455.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 57m

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

You can take a bus from Victoria Place to Edinburgh Waverley via Co-op, Wivenhoe, Stratford (London), Highbury & Islington, Highbury & Islington station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 57m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Victoria Place to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Osborne Street, Post Office, Railway Station, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 12h 16m.

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