There are 11 ways to get from Louth to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Grimsby Town to Doncastertrain Cleethorpes - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
- Take the train from Doncaster to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 41m£87–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to The Wharfbus 151
- Take the bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11
10h 35m£37–150Drive 254.2 mi
- Drive from Louth to Edinburghcar 254.2 mi
5h 28m£63–91Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
7h 5m£88–186Bus, train
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus 50
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 43m£162–239Bus, train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
7h 36m£107–239Bus, train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Peterboroughtrain
- Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted Airporttrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
8h 4m£88–224Bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Derbytrain
- Take the train from Derby to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 58m£84–211Bus, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
7h 55m£130–371Bus, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Newark North Gate to King's Crosstrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
7h 33m£138–405Bus, train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the bus from Bus Station to Central Bus Stationbus
- Take the train from Lincoln Central to Nottinghamtrain
- Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
- Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 28m£113–274
Louth to Edinburgh by bus and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Louth to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £150 and takes 10h 35m.
The fastest way to get from Louth to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 5h 28m and costs £60 - £95.
No, there is no direct bus from Louth station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bus Station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Newark Bus Station and Broad Marsh Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 35m.
No, there is no direct train from Louth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Grimsby Town and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Doncaster. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 41m.
The distance between Louth and Edinburgh is 301 miles. The road distance is 255.7 miles.
The best way to get from Louth to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £85 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 41m to get from Louth to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Louth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Louth to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, depart from Grimsby Town station.
The best way to get from Louth to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 41m and costs £85 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £150 and takes 10h 35m.
What companies run services between Louth, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a bus from Pleasant Place to Edinburgh Waverley via Abbey Walk, Grimsby Town, and Doncaster in around 5h 41m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station via The Wharf, Newark Bus Station, Nottingham station, and Broad Marsh Bus Station in around 10h 35m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £27–85
Flights from Luton Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £22–120
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £21–110
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £24–75
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Sunday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £29–120
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Grimsby Town to Doncaster
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £17–29
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to The Wharf
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- £8–21
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Broad Marsh Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £50–130
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Louth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at The Wharf station.
Louth to Edinburgh train services, operated by TransPennine Express, arrive at Doncaster station.
Yes, the driving distance between Louth to Edinburgh is 256 miles. It takes approximately 5h 28m to drive from Louth to Edinburgh.
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