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How to get fromEdinburgh to The Cotswoldsby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Hulltrain train York - Bridlington / ...
    4h 49m
    £86–169

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus & Coach Station to Hull Interchangebus bus 131 / ...
    7h 56m
    £35–55

  3. Drive  222.2 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to The Cotswoldscar car 222.2 mi
    4h 49m
    £57–82

  4. Fly to Humberside Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Humberside Airport (HUY)plane plane EDI - HUY
    5h 43m
    £150–350

  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 Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Hulltrain train
    7h 18m
    £90–206

Edinburgh to The Cotswolds by train, bus, and foot

Calendar119Weekly Services
Duration4h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£86Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 259.7 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and The Cotswolds, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to The Cotswolds via York, Hull, Hull Interchange, and Kendrew Close in around 4h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to The Cotswolds via Leeds City Bus Station, Leeds City Bus & Coach Station, and Hull Interchange in around 7h 56m.

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