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How to get fromEdinburgh to Sidmouthby train, car, plane, or bus

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davidstrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    9h 33m
    £227–334

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 11m
    £74–199

  3. Drive  434.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Sidmouthcar car 434.8 mi
    7h 39m
    £108–155

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    3. Take the bus from Clifton Place to Cheeke Streetbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Bus Station to All Saints Churchbus bus
    6h 30m
    £76–190

  5. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    11h 50m
    £149–294

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    2. Take the bus from Bus Station to All Saints Churchbus bus
    5h 43m
    £98–276

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    8h 14m
    £112–234

  8. Train to Newcastle, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Fly from Newcastle (NCL) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane NCL - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Exeter St Davidstrain train
    7h 47m
    £95–234

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Airport Parkway to Salisburytrain train
    3. Take the train from Salisbury to Honitontrain train
    9h 4m
    £122–270

Edinburgh to Sidmouth by train and bus

Calendar61Weekly Services
Duration9h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£227Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 525.7 mi
  • Duration: 9h 33m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Exeter St Davids every 3 hours. Tickets cost £220–330 and the journey takes 7h 45m.

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