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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Staithes is to bus via Saltburn which costs £40 - £60 and takes 6h 37m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Staithes is to drive which takes 3h 27m and costs £40 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Staithes?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh to Staithes station. However, there are services departing from North St David Street and arriving at Bus Station Stand Z via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Staithes?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Staithes. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Saltburn via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 31m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Staithes?

The distance between Edinburgh and Staithes is 196 miles. The road distance is 165.8 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Staithes without a car is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £100 - £180.

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

It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Edinburgh to Staithes, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Staithes bus from?

Edinburgh to Staithes bus services, operated by National Express, depart from North St David Street station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Staithes train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Staithes?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Staithes is to train which takes 3h 31m and costs £100 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £120 - £170 and takes 4h 16m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Staithes bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Staithes bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station Stand Z.

Where does the Edinburgh to Staithes train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Staithes?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Staithes is 166 miles. It takes approximately 3h 27m to drive from Edinburgh to Staithes.

Where can I stay near Staithes?

There are 1501+ hotels available in Staithes.

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There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Staithes by train, bus, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Darlingtontrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Saltburntrain Bishop Auckland - Saltburn / ...
3h 31m
£106–174
Bus via Saltburn
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Station Stand 11bus Ukn10 / ...
6h 37m
£40–59
Bus
1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Zbus 839
4h 16m
£123–168
Drive 164.8 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Staithescar 164.8 mi
3h 27m
£41–59

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Distance: 194.7 mi
Duration: 3h 31m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Staithes via Darlington and Saltburn in around 3h 31m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North St David Street to Bus Station Stand Z once a week. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 3h 45m.

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