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How to get fromEdinburgh to Washingtonby train, subway, bus, or car

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

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  1. Train, subway

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the subway from Central Station to South Hyltonsubway subway Grn
    2h 9m
    £32–85
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Streetbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    3h 31m
    £12–19
  3. Drive  112.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Washingtoncar car 112.9 mi
    2h 29m
    £28–41
  4. Train, line 56 bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newcastletrain train
    2. Take the bus from Monument Market Street to Vermontbus bus 56
    2h 27m

Edinburgh to Washington by train and subway

Calendar371Weekly Services
Duration2h 9mAverage Duration
Ticket£32Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Washington, England?

FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to John Dobson Street every 3 hours. Tickets cost £12–19 and the journey takes 2h 25m.

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