What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Olney?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Olney is to fly and bus which costs £35 - £140 and takes 5h 49m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Olney?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Olney is to fly and train and line 21 bus which takes 5h 37m and costs £55 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Olney?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Olney. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at The Bull via Milton Keynes Coachway and The Point. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 10m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Olney?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Olney. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Milton Keynes Central via Crewe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 11m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Olney?

The distance between Edinburgh and Olney is 362 miles. The road distance is 325.7 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Olney without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Olney without a car is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £95 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Olney?

It takes approximately 6h 11m to get from Edinburgh to Olney, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Olney bus from?

Edinburgh to Olney bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Olney train from?

Edinburgh to Olney train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Olney?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Olney is to train which takes 6h 11m and costs £95 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 10h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Olney bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Olney bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Olney train arrive?

Edinburgh to Olney train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Crewe station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Olney?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Olney is 326 miles. It takes approximately 6h 5m to drive from Edinburgh to Olney.

Where can I stay near Olney?

There are 1271+ hotels available in Olney.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Crewe to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Liverpool Lime Street - London Euston / ...
6h 11m
£97–233
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to The Pointbus
5h 49m
£40–136
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
10h 10m
£72–168
Drive 323.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Olneycar 323.8 mi
6h 5m
£80–115
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain Birmingham New Street - London Euston / ...
7h 49m
£146–310
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange - City Centre to Milton Keynesbus Uk905
10h 14m
£157–220
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, line 21 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to The Bullbus
5h 53m
£108–370
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 21 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Watford Junction to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to The Bullbus
6h 3m
£86–284
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 21 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
3. Take the bus from Central station to The Bullbus
5h 37m
£58–148
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train, line 21 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Euston stationsubway
3. Take the train from London Euston to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
4. Take the bus from Central station to The Bullbus
6h 3m
£68–208
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to The Pointbus
6h 34m
£47–166
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Milton Keynes Centraltrain
7h 48m
£110–250

Edinburgh to Olney by train and bus

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6h 11mAverage Duration

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Distance: 360.2 mi
Duration: 6h 11m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to The Bull via Crewe, Milton Keynes Central, and Central station in around 6h 11m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway once daily. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 8h.

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