There are 3 ways to get from Edinburgh to National Railway Museum by train, bus, or car
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2h 27m£65–130Bus, line 843 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Stationbus 843 / ...
6h 21m£27–38Drive 184.2 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to National Railway Museumcar 184.2 mi
3h 46m£47–67
Edinburgh to National Railway Museum by train and foot
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to National Railway Museum is to bus and line 843 bus which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to National Railway Museum is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £65 - £130.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to National Railway Museum station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Rail Station via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 21m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at York. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 2h 13m.
The distance between Edinburgh and National Railway Museum is 204 miles. The road distance is 185.2 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to National Railway Museum without a car is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £65 - £130.
The train from Edinburgh Waverley to York takes 2h 13m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Edinburgh to National Railway Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to National Railway Museum train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to National Railway Museum is to train which takes 2h 27m and costs £65 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus and line 843 bus, which costs £26 - £40 and takes 6h 21m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and National Railway Museum, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to York hourly. Tickets cost £65–95 and the journey takes 2h 13m. Cross Country also services this route hourly. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to National Railway Museum via Leeds City Bus Station and Rail Station in around 6h 21m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to National Railway Museum bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Edinburgh to National Railway Museum train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to National Railway Museum is 185 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to National Railway Museum.
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