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How to get fromEdinburgh to Ashbourneby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Derbytrain train Newcastle - Reading / ...
    4h 54m
    £108–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Derby Bus Stationbus bus Uk014 / ...
    8h 25m
    £36–61

  3. Drive  256.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ashbournecar car 256.6 mi
    4h 50m
    £64–92

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    4h 55m
    £62–154

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    5h 18m
    £138–204

  6. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain train Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
    2. Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus bus 442 / ...
    6h 57m
    £79–126

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain train
    5h 32m
    £59–158

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain train
    4. Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain train
    6h 20m
    £84–208

  9. 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 London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    6h 31m
    £142–372

  10. 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 Derbytrain train
    7h 5m
    £102–218

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 47m
    £108–242

Edinburgh to Ashbourne by train and bus

Calendar52Weekly Services
Duration6h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 305.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 54m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bus Station via York, Derby, Railway Station, and Bus Station in around 4h 54m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, Derby Bus Station, and Bus Station in around 8h 25m.

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