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

The cheapest way to get from Eye to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 55m.

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

The fastest way to get from Eye to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 5h 28m and costs £130 - £380.

Is there a direct bus between Eye and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Eye to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Town Hall and arriving at St Andrew's House via Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Eye and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Eye to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Diss and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Stowmarket and Peterborough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 52m.

How far is it from Eye to Edinburgh?

The distance between Eye and Edinburgh is 406 miles. The road distance is 358.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Eye to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs £140 - £230.

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

It takes approximately 7h 52m to get from Eye to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Eye to Edinburgh bus from?

Eye to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Central Connect, depart from Town Hall station.

Where do I catch the Eye to Edinburgh train from?

Eye to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, depart from Stowmarket station.

Train or bus from Eye to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Eye to Edinburgh is to train which takes 7h 52m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £110 and takes 13h 55m.

Where does the Eye to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Eye to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Central Connect, arrive at Ipswich Furniture Project station.

Where does the Eye to Edinburgh train arrive?

Eye to Edinburgh train services, operated by Greater Anglia, arrive at Peterborough station.

Can I drive from Eye to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Eye to Edinburgh is 358 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Eye to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Eye to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Stowmarket to Peterboroughtrain Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
7h 52m
£142–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Town Hall to Ipswich Furniture Projectbus 74 / ...
2. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus 717
3. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus A6
4. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to St Andrew's Housebus
13h 55m
£54–110
Drive 356.3 mi
1. Drive from Eye to Edinburghcar 356.3 mi
6h 55m
£87–125
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Diss to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
5h 28m
£133–379
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
11h 41m
£217–323
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Diss to Chelmsfordtrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
5h 47m
£70–189
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Diss to Stratford (London)train
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
6h 13m
£127–371
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Diss to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 24m
£105–266
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Diss to Stratford (London)train
2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Clapham Junctiontrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
7h 4m
£124–280
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Diss to Chelmsfordtrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
6h 34m
£69–224

Eye to Edinburgh by bus and train

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7h 52mAverage Duration

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Distance: 403.3 mi
Duration: 7h 52m

What companies run services between Eye, Suffolk, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Town Hall to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Rail Station, Diss, Stowmarket, and Peterborough in around 7h 52m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Town Hall to St Andrew's House via Ipswich Furniture Project, Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 13h 55m.

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