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

The cheapest way to get from Loftus to Edinburgh is to bus via Market Place which costs £21 - £40 and takes 6h 23m.

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

The fastest way to get from Loftus to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 3h 20m and costs £35 - £60.

Is there a direct bus between Loftus and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Loftus to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Market Place and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Middlesbrough. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

Is there a direct train between Loftus and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Loftus to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Saltburn and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Darlington. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 27m.

How far is it from Loftus to Edinburgh?

The distance between Loftus and Edinburgh is 192 miles. The road distance is 161.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from Loftus to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £85 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 3h 27m to get from Loftus to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Loftus to Edinburgh bus from?

Loftus to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Middlesbrough station.

Where do I catch the Loftus to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Loftus to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Loftus to Edinburgh is to train which takes 3h 27m and costs £85 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £55 and takes 6h 23m.

Where does the Loftus to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Loftus to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Loftus to Edinburgh train arrive?

Loftus to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at Darlington station.

Can I drive from Loftus to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Loftus to Edinburgh is 161 miles. It takes approximately 3h 20m to drive from Loftus to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2796+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Loftus to Edinburgh - 4 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Saltburn to Darlingtontrain Saltburn - Darlington / ...
2. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
3h 27m
£86–160
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
6h 23m
£22–51
Drive 160.5 mi
1. Drive from Loftus to Edinburghcar 160.5 mi
3h 20m
£40–58
Bus via Market Place
1. Take the bus from Bus Station Stand 11 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukx010 / ...
6h 23m
£22–36

Loftus to Edinburgh by bus, train, and foot

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Distance: 190.7 mi
Duration: 3h 27m

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

You can take a vehicle from Loftus to Edinburgh Waverley via Saltburn and Darlington in around 3h 27m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Middlesbrough to Edinburgh, Bus Station twice daily. Tickets cost £16–25 and the journey takes 3h 45m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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