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How to get fromEdinburgh to Sherwood Forestby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Sherwood Forest by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncastertrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h
    £108–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    8h 12m
    £38–132

  3. Drive 235.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sherwood Forestcar car 235.1 mi
    4h 34m
    £57–82

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 14 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    3. Take the train from Nottingham to Mansfieldtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Fire Stationbus bus
    6h 54m
    £80–164

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/D5 to Mansfield Bus Stationbus bus 53
    7h 26m
    £150–212

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, line 14 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain train
    3. Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain train
    4. Take the train from Nottingham to Mansfieldtrain train
    5. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Fire Stationbus bus
    7h 26m
    £98–232

  7. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane GLA - BHX
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Nottinghamtrain train
    7h 34m
    £79–196

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX) flights

Calendar28Weekly Planes
Duration1h 50mAverage Duration
Ticket£27Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 264.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Sherwood Forest, Nottinghamshire, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Doncaster hourly. Tickets cost £80–120 and the journey takes 2h 46m. Two other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 20m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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