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

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There are 5 ways to get from Edinburgh to Southwell by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gatetrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    3h 22m
    £131–175

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    7h 43m
    £30–75

  3. Drive  245 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Southwellcar car 245 mi
    4h 45m
    £61–88

  4. Fly to Luton Airport, train

    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
    6h 28m
    £82–200

  5. Fly 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 Derbytrain train
    3. Take the train from Derby to Newark Castletrain train
    6h 36m
    £72–168

Edinburgh to Southwell by bus

Calendar30Weekly Buses
Duration7h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£30Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 278.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 22m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newark North Gate hourly. Tickets cost £90–130 and the journey takes 3h 9m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Broad Marsh Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £30–50 and the journey takes 6h 20m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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