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How to get fromLoughborough to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 52m
    £103–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn11
    8h 5m
    £33–133

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield / ...
    2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    8h 1m
    £67–150

  4. Drive 269.6 mi

    1. Drive from Loughborough to Edinburghcar car 269.6 mi
    5h 7m
    £66–95

  5. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    4h 19m
    £71–150

  6. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Shelthorpe Road to Railway Stationbus bus Sky
    2. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 30m
    £163–234

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

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to Ketteringtrain train
    2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 30m
    £80–200

  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 6m
    £143–394

  9. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BHX - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 2m
    £71–190

  10. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Loughborough (Leics) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 9m
    £109–251

Loughborough to Edinburgh by train

Calendar130Weekly Trains
Duration4h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£103Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 306.1 mi
  • Duration: 4h 52m

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

You can take a train from Loughborough (Leics) to Edinburgh Waverley via Sheffield and Doncaster in around 4h 52m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £30–55 and the journey takes 6h 30m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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