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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Portishead is to bus via Leeds which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 52m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Portishead is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Portishead?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Combe Road via Leeds City Bus & Coach Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Portishead?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Portishead. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Bristol Temple Meads via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 38m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Portishead?

The distance between Edinburgh and Portishead is 342 miles. The road distance is 372.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portishead without a car is to train which takes 7h 38m and costs £230 - £340.

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

It takes approximately 3h 52m to get from Edinburgh to Portishead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Portishead bus from?

Edinburgh to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Portishead train from?

Edinburgh to Portishead train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Portishead?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Portishead is to fly which takes 3h 52m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £230 - £340 and takes 7h 38m, you could also bus via Leeds, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 10h 52m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Portishead bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Portishead bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Portishead train arrive?

Edinburgh to Portishead train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Bristol Temple Meads station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Portishead?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Portishead is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Edinburgh to Portishead.

Where can I stay near Portishead?

There are 2026+ hotels available in Portishead.

Edinburgh to Portishead - 9 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

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

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3h 52m
£46–124
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane GLA - BRS
4h 32m
£42–141
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
7h 38m
£238–332
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Bristol Bus Stationbus Uk070 / ...
10h 52m
£45–78
Drive 370.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Portisheadcar 370.6 mi
6h 21m
£90–130
Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane NCL - BRS
5h 3m
£69–181
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
5h 59m
£88–182
Train via Stafford
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staffordtrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Stafford to Bristol Temple Meadstrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bristol Temple Meads / ...
7h 42m
£158–252
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 180 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Bus Stationbus 111 / ...
13h 11m
£86–207

Edinburgh to Portishead by train and bus

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7h 38mAverage Duration

£238Cheapest Price

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Distance: 339.9 mi
Duration: 3h 52m

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

easyJet flies from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS) 4 times a day. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bristol Temple Meads every 2 hours. Tickets cost £230–330 and the journey takes 6h 32m.

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