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

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Horncastle by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gatetrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 40m
    £102–148

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    2. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Rail Station Car Parkbus bus 451
    9h 28m
    £40–148

  3. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Sheffield Meadowhall Interchangebus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the train from Meadowhall to Lincoln Centraltrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central / ...
    9h
    £48–85

  4. Drive 260.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Horncastlecar car 260.5 mi
    5h 37m
    £63–91

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h
    £90–186

  6. Train via Leeds

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Leedstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Leeds to Lincoln Centraltrain train Leeds - Lincoln Central
    7h 24m
    £157–242

  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
    4. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 40m
    £90–209

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    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 train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    8h
    £88–224

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Jubilee Waybus bus
    7h 44m
    £128–364

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport 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 Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 29m
    £142–358

  11. 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 London St Pancras Intltrain train
    3. Take the train from King's Cross to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    7h 25m
    £100–234

  12. 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
    3. Take the train from Derby to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    9h 8m
    £144–268

Edinburgh to Horncastle by train and bus

Calendar79Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£102Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 309.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Horncastle, Lincolnshire, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gate hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Jubilee Way via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 9h 28m.

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