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How to get fromClifton Suspension Bridge to Edinburghby bus, plane, train, or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Clifton Suspension Bridge to Edinburgh by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Line 8 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Percival Road to Temple Meads Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4h 21m
    £44–126

  2. Line 8 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Percival Road to Temple Meads Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 18m
    £41–136

  3. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    8h
    £148–231

  4. Bus via Leeds

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus Uk070 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    11h 40m
    £48–73

  5. Drive  368 mi

    1. Drive from Clifton Suspension Bridge to Edinburghcar car 368 mi
    6h 24m
    £91–131

  6. Line 8 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Percival Road to Temple Meads Stnbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 38m
    £76–180

  7. Line 8 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from Percival Road to Temple Meads Stnbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 47m
    £62–171

  8. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 32m
    £182–283

  9. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 111 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180 / ...
    14h 41m
    £71–122

Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar30Weekly Planes
Duration1h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 336.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 21m

What companies run services between Clifton Suspension Bridge, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a vehicle from Clifton Suspension Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley via Clifton Down, Bristol Temple Meads, and Stafford in around 8h. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Clifton Suspension Bridge to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Trinity Church, Bristol Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Leeds City Bus Station in around 11h 40m.

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