There are 4 ways to get from Edinburgh to Washington by train, bus, or car
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Train, bus
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the bus from Interchange to Galleries Bus Stationbus X1 / ...
1h 59mBus
cheapest- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus Ukn11 / ...
3h 14m£10–18Drive 112.9 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Washingtoncar 112.9 mi
2h 29m£28–41Train, line 56 bus
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain
- Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Vermontbus 56
2h 24m
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to bus which costs £10 - £18 and takes 3h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Washington is to drive which takes 2h 29m and costs £27 - £40.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Washington station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Galleries Bus Station via Eldon Square Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 14m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Washington is 132 miles. The road distance is 113.6 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Washington without a car is to train and bus which takes 1h 59m and costs .
It takes approximately 1h 59m to get from Edinburgh to Washington, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Washington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at John Dobson Street station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Washington is 114 miles. It takes approximately 2h 29m to drive from Edinburgh to Washington.
There are 2121+ hotels available in Washington.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Washington, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street hourly. Tickets cost £10–18 and the journey takes 2h 25m.
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 191 420 5050
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Interchange to Galleries Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 23 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
Bus from Monument Market Street to Vermont
- Ave. Duration
- 41 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Website
- Go North East
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