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How to get fromPortsmouth to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Portsmouth to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by train, plane, bus, rideshare, or car

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  1. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    3h 26m
    £80–211

  2. Train, train to Bournemouth Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Bournemouthtrain train
    3. Fly from Bournemouth Airport (BOH) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BOH - EDI
    5h 26m
    £44–192

  3. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Eastleightrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane SOU - GLA
    3. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus bus
    4h 57m
    £60–201

  4. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train Portsmouth Harbour - London Waterloo / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 55m
    £173–279

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from The Hard Interchange to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    13h 9m
    £61–224

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Wokingtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 10m
    £75–275

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Horshamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 8m
    £69–179

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

    1. Take the train from Portsmouth & Southsea to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 11m
    £117–360

  9. Train

    1. Take the train from Southampton Central to Haymarkettrain train Bournemouth - Glasgow Central
    10h 17m
    £280–402

  10. Bus via University of Portsmouth

    1. Take the bus from University of Portsmouth to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 030
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    13h 38m
    £68–116

  11. Airport Transfer

    1. Take the rideshare from Portsmouth to Edinburgh-EDIrideshare rideshare 436.6 mi
    7h 33m

  12. Drive 436.6 mi

    1. Drive from Portsmouth to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car car 436.6 mi
    7h 33m
    £106–153

Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar27Weekly Planes
Duration2h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 377.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 26m

What companies run services between Portsmouth, England and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

You can take a train from Portsmouth & Southsea to Edinburgh Airport via London Waterloo Station, Waterloo station, Euston station, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Edinburgh Gateway, and Edinburgh Gateway in around 6h 55m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Hard Interchange to Terminal via Heathrow Central Bus Station, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Waverley Bridge in around 13h 9m.

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