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How to get fromEdinburgh to Cerne Abbasby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cerne Abbas by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Castle Cary

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Castle Carytrain train London Paddington - Paignton / ...
    8h 43m
    £217–320

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Dorchester Southtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Trinity Street to New Innbus bus
    7h 37m
    £48–188

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Glastonbury Festival Coach Parkbus bus G3
    2. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to South Stationbus bus G30
    14h 46m
    £85–133

  4. Drive  418.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Cerne Abbascar car 418.8 mi
    7h 44m
    £106–153

  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 Maiden Newtontrain train
    6h 18m
    £100–212

  6. 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 Dorchester Southtrain train London Waterloo - Weymouth
    9h 22m
    £181–296

  7. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus 376 / ...
    11h 2m
    £196–291

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Dorchester Southtrain train
    6h 31m
    £104–244

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Maiden Newtontrain train
    7h 8m
    £99–222

  10. 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 Waterloo to Dorchester Southtrain train
    8h 28m
    £130–402

Edinburgh to Cerne Abbas by train, foot, subway, and bus

Calendar31Weekly Services
Duration9h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£181Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 537.1 mi
  • Duration: 8h 43m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cerne Abbas, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cerne Abbas via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Castle Cary, and Maiden Newton in around 8h 43m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to New Inn via Glastonbury Festival Coach Park and South Station in around 14h 46m.

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