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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dorsetby plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dorset by plane, train, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Pooletrain train
    5h 31m
    £92–228

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to South Stationbus bus 035
    15h 46m
    £70–242

  3. Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    9h 19m
    £77–196

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Moreton (Dorset)train train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    8h 47m
    £206–350

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train
    6h 54m
    £73–181

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Pooletrain train
    6h 51m
    £98–320

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bournemouth Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Pooletrain train
    3. Take the bus from Poole station to Tescobus bus
    4. Take the bus from Tesco to Furzehillbus bus
    5h 57m

  8. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Staffordtrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Bournemouthtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    12h 32m
    £220–338

  9. Train #2

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Weymouthtrain train Gloucester - Weymouth / ...
    13h 23m
    £274–414

  10. Train via Manchester

    1. Take the train from Haymarket to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    2. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Newport (S Wales)train train
    3. Take the train from Filton Abbey Wood to Weymouthtrain train
    14h 21m
    £184–351

  11. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Dorsetrideshare rideshare 431 mi
    7h 49m

  12. Drive 431 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Dorsetcar car 431 mi
    7h 49m
    £104–150

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU) flights

Calendar51Weekly Planes
Duration3h 6mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 31m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Dorset, England?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Airport to Dorset via Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, Euston station, Waterloo Station, London Waterloo, and Moreton (Dorset) in around 8h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Terminal to Dorchester Road Traffic Lights via Hanover Street, Edinburgh, Bus Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station, and South Station in around 15h 46m.

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