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There are 10 ways to get from Felixstowe to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Peterboroughtrain train Ipswich - Peterborough / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 31m
    £148–239

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the bus from Coach Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus A6
    3. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    13h
    £58–113

  3. Drive 381.3 mi

    1. Drive from Felixstowe to Edinburghcar car 381.3 mi
    7h 26m
    £93–135

  4. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Felixstowe to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 10m
    £61–172

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Cardinal Park Cinema to Coach Stationbus bus 717
    2. Take the train from Stansted Airport to Leicestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Sheffieldtrain train
    4. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    12h 38m
    £246–380

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 52m
    £130–377

  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Felixstowe to Ipswichtrain train
    2. Take the train from Ipswich to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 37m
    £123–359

  8. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    5h 32m
    £103–239

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to London Liverpool Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 32m
    £94–253

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ipswich to Chelmsfordtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 53m
    £61–217

Felixstowe to Edinburgh by train

Calendar54Weekly Trains
Duration7h 31mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 410.7 mi
  • Duration: 7h 31m

What companies run services between Felixstowe, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Felixstowe to Edinburgh Waverley via Ipswich and Peterborough in around 7h 31m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Cinema to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Old Cattle Market Bus Station, Cardinal Park Cinema, Coach Station, and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 13h.

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