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How to get fromEdinburgh to West Yorkshireby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 8 ways to get from Edinburgh to West Yorkshire by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Dewsburytrain train Scarborough - Manchester Victoria / ...
    3h 30m
    £82–178

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11 / ...
    5h 47m
    £23–40

  3. Drive 203.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to West Yorkshirecar car 203.4 mi
    4h 1m
    £50–72

  4. Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane plane EDI - LBA
    6h 41m
    £60–180

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Wakefield Westgatetrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    4h 33m
    £130–190

  6. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    6h 22m
    £23–90

  7. Fly to Manchester Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane plane EDI - MAN
    2. Take the train from Manchester Airport to Dewsburytrain train
    6h 21m
    £66–170

  8. 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 Wakefield Westgatetrain train
    6h 10m
    £96–190

Edinburgh to West Yorkshire by train and bus

Calendar242Weekly Services
Duration3h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£82Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 238.6 mi
  • Duration: 3h 30m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and West Yorkshire, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chickenley Lane Top via York, Dewsbury, and Dewsbury Bus Station in around 3h 30m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Leeds City Bus Station every 2 hours. Tickets cost £23–40 and the journey takes 4h 30m.

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