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How to get fromEdinburgh to Freshwaterby train, ferry, bus, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Freshwater by train, ferry, bus, or plane

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  1. Train, ferry via Portsmouth

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Portsmouth & Southseatrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    8h 28m
    £289–418

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

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bournemouth Airport (BOH)plane plane EDI - BOH
    2. Take the train from Bournemouth to Brockenhursttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    7h 42m
    £58–206

  3. Bus, ferry

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Clarence Pierbus bus 030
    3. Take the ferry from Southsea Hoverport to Ryde Hoverportferry ferry
    14h 19m
    £79–132

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    6h 34m
    £104–246

  5. Train, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to New Miltontrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    9h 10m
    £232–361

  6. Train, ferry via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Brockenhursttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    11h 33m
    £221–403

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, ferry

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    6h 59m
    £76–246

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    8h 39m
    £130–274

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Basingstoke to New Miltontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    8h 25m
    £160–424

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Brockenhursttrain train
    3. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    8h 18m
    £114–264

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, ferry

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from Clapham Junction to New Miltontrain train
    4. Take the ferry from Lymington to Yarmouthferry ferry
    9h 39m
    £144–334

Edinburgh to Freshwater by bus and ferry

Calendar25Weekly Services
Duration14h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 502.9 mi
  • Duration: 8h 28m

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

There is no direct connection from Edinburgh to Freshwater. However, you can take the train to King's Cross, walk to King's Cross St. Pancras station, take the subway to Victoria station, walk to London Victoria, take the train to Portsmouth & Southsea, walk to University House, take the bus to Hovertravel Stop, walk to Southsea Hoverport, take the ferry to Ryde Hoverport, then take the taxi to Freshwater. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to School Green Road via London Victoria, Clarence Pier, Southsea Hoverport, Ryde Hoverport, Transport Interchange, and Bus Station in around 14h 19m.

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