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

The cheapest way to get from Portishead to Edinburgh is to bus via Leeds which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 58m.

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

The fastest way to get from Portishead to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Portishead and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Portishead to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Combe Road and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bristol Bus Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 58m.

Is there a direct train between Portishead and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Portishead to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Bristol Parkway and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 6m.

How far is it from Portishead to Edinburgh?

The distance between Portishead and Edinburgh is 342 miles. The road distance is 372.9 miles.

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

The best way to get from Portishead to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Wolverhampton which takes 8h 6m and costs £150 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 40m to get from Portishead to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Portishead to Edinburgh bus from?

Portishead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Bristol Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Portishead to Edinburgh train from?

Portishead to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Bristol Parkway station.

Train, bus or fly from Portishead to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Portishead to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 40m and costs £45 - £130. Alternatively, you can train via Wolverhampton, which costs £150 - £250 and takes 8h 6m, you could also bus via Leeds, which costs £40 - £75 and takes 11h 58m.

Where does the Portishead to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Portishead to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Leeds City Bus & Coach Station.

Where does the Portishead to Edinburgh train arrive?

Portishead to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Portishead to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Portishead to Edinburgh is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 21m to drive from Portishead to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

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

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Fly Bristol Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
3h 40m
£48–123
Fly Bristol Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
cheapest
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BRS - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 26m
£42–143
Train via Wolverhampton
1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Wolverhamptontrain Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
8h 6m
£152–248
Bus via Leeds
1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus Uk070 / ...
2. Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
11h 58m
£45–73
Drive 370.7 mi
1. Drive from Portishead to Edinburghcar 370.7 mi
6h 21m
£90–130
Fly Bristol Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane BRS - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 3m
£70–182
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Bristol Parkway to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 20m
£87–175
Train
1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
9h 8m
£235–336
Bus
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 111 / ...
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180 / ...
14h 32m
£85–208

Portishead to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 339.8 mi
Duration: 3h 40m

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

easyJet and Ryanair fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Vale to Edinburgh Waverley via Bus Station, Bristol Parkway Stn, Bristol Parkway, and Wolverhampton in around 8h 6m.

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