There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
6h 1m£130–200Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus Ukn11
8h 38m£36–75Drive 257.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Handscar 257.2 mi
4h 57m£64–92Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 114 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ashbourne Roadbus
5h 39mTrain, bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Manchester Piccadillytrain Edinburgh - Manchester Airport / ...
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 442 / ...
7h 50m£80–127Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Derbytrain
6h 16m£56–149Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Leicestertrain
- Take the train from Leicester to Derbytrain
7h 7m£80–210Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
7h 9m£138–372Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
- Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derbytrain
7h 47m£96–208Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, line 114 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Derbytrain
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Ashbourne Roadbus
7h 34m
Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands by train, bus, and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands is to drive which takes 4h 57m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Cross o' th' Hands. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Ashbourne Road via Nottingham station, Upper Parliament Street and Morledge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 38m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Derby via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 1m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Cross o' th' Hands is 314 miles. The road distance is 258.7 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands without a car is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 6h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands is to train which takes 6h 1m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £80 and takes 8h 38m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Cross o' th' Hands, England?
Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derby hourly. Tickets cost £130–200 and the journey takes 4h 21m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–90
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Monday, Sunday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday to Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £21–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 6m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–110
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–200
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham International to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Birmingham New Street to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–27
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Bristol Temple Meads to Derby
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £55–85
- Website
- Cross Country
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Broad Marsh Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Derby station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands is 259 miles. It takes approximately 4h 57m to drive from Edinburgh to Cross o' th' Hands.
There are 2313+ hotels available in Cross o' th' Hands.









