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

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to Donington by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train
    2. Take the train from York to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    7h 5m
    £119–219

  2. Drive  277.2 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Doningtoncar car 277.2 mi
    5h 18m
    £69–99

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus bus 44
    11h 27m

  4. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, line 37 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Queensgate Bus Stn to Bus Stationbus bus
    8h 36m
    £70–182

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to St Mary's Churchbus bus 44
    9h 23m

  6. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Bostontrain train
    8h 44m
    £100–200

  7. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 35m
    £130–378

  8. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Granthamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Grantham to Bostontrain train
    8h 23m
    £138–412

Edinburgh to Donington by train and bus

Calendar47Weekly Services
Duration7h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£119Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 332.5 mi
  • Duration: 7h 5m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Church Street via York, Grantham, Boston, and Bus Station in around 7h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, Central Bus Station, and St Mary's Church in around 11h 27m.

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