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

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Louth by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train, line 251 bus

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Grimsby Towntrain train
    3. Take the bus from St James Church Stop 2 to Market Placebus bus 251
    6h 20m
    £70–179

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    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 Market Placebus bus 50
    10h 24m
    £40–87

  3. Drive  252.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Louthcar car 252.9 mi
    5h 28m
    £63–90

  4. Fly to Birmingham Airport, train, bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    7h 40m
    £80–182

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Grimsby Towntrain train Liverpool Lime Street - Cleethorpes / ...
    7h 51m
    £139–216

  6. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train, 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 train from Peterborough to Lincoln Centraltrain train
    4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 51m
    £80–208

  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 Lincoln Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 47m
    £126–318

  8. Fly to Luton Airport, train, bus

    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
    4. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 15m
    £96–224

  9. Fly to London City Airport, train, bus

    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
    3. Take the bus from Central Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    8h 30m
    £136–368

Edinburgh to Louth by train and bus

Calendar105Weekly Services
Duration6h 20mAverage Duration
Ticket£70Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 301 mi
  • Duration: 6h 20m

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

You can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Market Place via Broad Marsh Bus Station, Rail Station Car Park, and Central Bus Station in around 10h 24m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Market Place via Sheffield, Grimsby Town, and St James Church Stop 2 in around 7h 51m.

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