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There are 6 ways to get from Newton Stewart to Edinburgh by bus, train, or car

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  1. Bus, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Centre to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Lockerbie to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Manchester Airport - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 10m

  2. Drive  102.7 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Newton Stewart to Edinburghcar car 102.7 mi
    2h 14m
    £26–38

  3. Bus, train via Carlisle

    1. Take the bus from Centre to Dumfries stationbus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Dumfries to Carlisletrain train
    3. Take the train from Carlisle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 19m

  4. Bus, train #2

    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    2. Take the train from Stranraer to Ayrtrain train
    3. Take the train from Ayr to Glasgow Centraltrain train
    4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 36m

  5. Bus via Ayr

    1. Take the bus from Stance 1 to Girvan Stationbus bus 359
    2. Take the bus from Rail Station to Ayr Bus Stationbus bus 60 / ...
    3. Take the bus from Ayr Bus Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus X77
    4. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Shandwick Placebus bus 900
    5h 37m

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Cinema to Port Rodiebus bus 500
    2. Take the bus from Stranraer Port Rodie to Glasgow Buchananbus bus 923
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Princes Streetbus bus
    5h 42m

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  • Distance: 139 mi
  • Duration: 5h 10m

What companies run services between Newton Stewart, Scotland and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a bus from Stance 1 to Shandwick Place via Rail Station, Ayr Bus Station, and Buchanan Bus Station in around 5h 37m.

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