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

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There are 9 ways to get from Newmarket to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ely to Peterboroughtrain train Stansted Airport - Birmingham New Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 7m
    £116–177

  2. Fly London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane STN - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 19m
    £46–168

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Horse Racing Museum to Coach Stationbus bus 727 / ...
    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
    11h 15m
    £54–87

  4. Drive  338.2 mi

    1. Drive from Newmarket to Edinburghcar car 338.2 mi
    6h 11m
    £85–123

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

    1. Take the train from Newmarket to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 10m
    £47–149

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Ely to Sheffieldtrain train Norwich - Liverpool Lime Street / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 11m
    £168–254

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

    1. Take the train from Newmarket to Cambridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 35m
    £108–316

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

    1. Take the train from Cambridge to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 4m
    £81–211

  9. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Newmarket to Stowmarkettrain train
    2. Take the train from Stowmarket to Stratford (London)train train
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    5h 35m
    £136–374

Newmarket to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar63Weekly Buses
Duration11h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket£54Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 359.8 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Newmarket, Suffolk, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from The Guineas Bus Station to Edinburgh Waverley via Tesco, Ely, and Peterborough in around 6h 7m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Horse Racing Museum to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Coach Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre in around 11h 15m.

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