There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh to Shirebrook by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train via Retford
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Retfordtrain Edinburgh - Grantham / ...
5h 1m£92–130Bus via Leeds
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
8h 16m£31–50Bus
- Take the bus from North St David Street to Sheffield Interchange/E2bus 832
8h 13m£39–65Drive 237 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Shirebrookcar 237 mi
4h 36m£59–86Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train, line 1 bus
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Stephenson Place to The Rocklandsbus
6h 1m£70–162Train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
5h 23m£126–186Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Nottinghamtrain
6h 45m£88–222Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Birmingham Airport, train, line 1 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane GLA - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Chesterfieldtrain
- Take the bus from Stephenson Place to The Rocklandsbus
6h 38m£69–172Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Nottinghamtrain
7h 12m£146–386
Edinburgh to Shirebrook by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Shirebrook is to bus via Leeds which costs £30 - £50 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Shirebrook is to drive which takes 4h 36m and costs £55 - £85.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Shirebrook. However, there are services departing from North St David Street and arriving at The Rocklands via Sheffield Interchange/D4 and Stephenson Place. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 13m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Shirebrook. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Shirebrook via Retford and Worksop. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Shirebrook is 271 miles. The road distance is 238.4 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shirebrook without a car is to train via Retford which takes 5h 1m and costs £90 - £130.
It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from Edinburgh to Shirebrook, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Shirebrook bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North St David Street station.
Edinburgh to Shirebrook train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Shirebrook is to train via Retford which takes 5h 1m and costs £90 - £130. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 13m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Shirebrook, England?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Retford once daily. Tickets cost £85–120 and the journey takes 3h. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North St David Street to Sheffield Interchange/E2 twice a week. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 10m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £35–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Retford
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £85–120
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from North St David Street to Sheffield Interchange/E2
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £30–55
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Shirebrook bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Sheffield Interchange/E2 station.
Edinburgh to Shirebrook train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Retford station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Shirebrook is 238 miles. It takes approximately 4h 36m to drive from Edinburgh to Shirebrook.
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