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

The cheapest way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to drive which costs £50 - £75 and takes 4h 18m.

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

The fastest way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £70 - £160.

Is there a direct train between Howden and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Howden to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Howden and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 55m.

How far is it from Howden to Edinburgh?

The distance between Howden and Edinburgh is 231 miles. The road distance is 206.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Howden to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £70 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 55m to get from Howden to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Howden to Edinburgh train from?

Howden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Howden station.

Train or fly from Howden to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Howden to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 55m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £80 - £180 and takes 6h 44m.

Where does the Howden to Edinburgh train arrive?

Howden to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.

Can I drive from Howden to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Howden to Edinburgh is 206 miles. It takes approximately 4h 18m to drive from Howden to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2803+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Howden to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, car, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from Howden to Edinburgh by train, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Howden to Yorktrain Bridlington - York / ...
2. Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
3h 55m
£74–156
Drive 205.2 mi
cheapest
1. Drive from Howden to Edinburghcar 205.2 mi
4h 18m
£51–74
Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport
1. Fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LBA - EDI
6h 44m
£85–180
Train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Goole to Sheffieldtrain
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 22m
£83–187

Howden to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 229.9 mi
Duration: 3h 55m

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

You can take a bus from Howden Bridgegate to Edinburgh Waverley via Howden Railway Stn, Howden, and York in around 3h 55m. Alternatively, easyJet, Ryanair, and two other airlines fly from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours.

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