There are 6 ways to get from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to Scarboroughtrain Manchester Victoria - Scarborough / ...
4h 7m£116–197Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Parish Churchbus 840
9h 16m£26–37Bus, train
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Zbus 839
- Take the train from Middlesbrough to Ruswarptrain Newcastle - Whitby / ...
6h 32m£33–56Drive 177.6 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Baycar 177.6 mi
3h 46m£45–64Fly, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane EDI - LBA
- Take the train from Leeds to Scarboroughtrain
7h 58m£132–242Train via Newcastle upon Tyne
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from Newcastle to Ruswarptrain Newcastle - Whitby
5h 20m£54–131
Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay is to bus which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay is to drive which takes 3h 46m and costs £40 - £65.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Robin Hood’s Bay. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Parish Church via Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Scarborough via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 7m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Robin Hood’s Bay is 262 miles. The road distance is 178.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay without a car is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £110 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 7m to get from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay is to train which takes 4h 7m and costs £110 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £40 and takes 9h 16m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Robin Hood’s Bay, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Robin Hood’s Bay via York and Scarborough in around 4h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Robin Hood’s Bay via Leeds City Bus Station and Parish Church in around 9h 16m.
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–210
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 15m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £40–220
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 14m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Z
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay is 179 miles. It takes approximately 3h 46m to drive from Edinburgh to Robin Hood’s Bay.
There are 1939+ hotels available in Robin Hood’s Bay.








