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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Rushden is to bus which costs £70 - £170 and takes 10h.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Rushden is to fly and line 50 bus which takes 4h 41m and costs £50 - £160.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Rushden?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at (Rushden) Skinners Hill Layby via Milton Keynes Coachway and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Rushden?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Rushden. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at St Neots via Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 53m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Rushden?

The distance between Edinburgh and Rushden is 360 miles. The road distance is 314.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rushden without a car is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £200 - £290.

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

It takes approximately 4h 53m to get from Edinburgh to Rushden, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Rushden bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Rushden train from?

Edinburgh to Rushden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Rushden?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Rushden is to train which takes 4h 53m and costs £200 - £290. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 10h.

Where does the Edinburgh to Rushden bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Rushden train arrive?

Edinburgh to Rushden train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Rushden?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Rushden is 314 miles. It takes approximately 5h 50m to drive from Edinburgh to Rushden.

Where can I stay near Rushden?

There are 948+ hotels available in Rushden.

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Rushden by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 53m
£206–286
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, line 50 bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
4h 41m
£50–158
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 598 / ...
10h
£71–169
Drive 312.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Rushdencar 312.5 mi
5h 50m
£77–111
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Northamptontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
2. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus X47 / ...
7h 4m
£128–204
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Ketteringtrain Sheffield - London St Pancras International / ...
8h 26m
£197–281
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Northamptontrain
3. Take the bus from Northampton Bus Interchange to Church Street Interchangebus
4. Take the bus from (Wellingb') Church Street Bay A to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
5h 36m
£60–144
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, line 50 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 Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
5h 22m
£58–189
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, line 50 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
5h 36m
£116–372
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 50 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Bedfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
6h 7m
£110–330
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train, line 50 bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Bedfordtrain
3. Take the bus from Bedford station to (Rushden) Skinners Hill Laybybus
5h 53m
£74–214

Edinburgh to Rushden by train and bus

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7h 4mAverage Duration

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Distance: 357.7 mi
Duration: 4h 53m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Rushden, Northamptonshire, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterborough hourly. Tickets cost £110–160 and the journey takes 3h 38m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway 3 times a day. Tickets cost £65–170 and the journey takes 8h.

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