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

The cheapest way to get from Rainworth to Edinburgh is to bus via Sheffield which costs £30 - £130 and takes 8h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Rainworth to Edinburgh is to drive which takes 4h 39m and costs £55 - £85.

Is there a direct bus between Rainworth and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Rainworth to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Lake Farm Road and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Mansfield Bus Station and Meadowhall Interchange/B1. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 9m.

Is there a direct train between Rainworth and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Rainworth to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Chesterfield and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 31m.

How far is it from Rainworth to Edinburgh?

The distance between Rainworth and Edinburgh is 293 miles. The road distance is 243.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Rainworth to Edinburgh without a car is to line 28 bus and train which takes 5h 44m and costs £95 - £140.

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

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Rainworth to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rainworth to Edinburgh bus from?

Rainworth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Mansfield Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Rainworth to Edinburgh train from?

Rainworth to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Chesterfield station.

Train or bus from Rainworth to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Rainworth to Edinburgh is to bus via Sheffield which takes 8h 9m and costs £30 - £130. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £230 and takes 6h 31m.

Where does the Rainworth to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Rainworth to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Meadowhall Interchange/A2 station.

Where does the Rainworth to Edinburgh train arrive?

Rainworth to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Rainworth to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainworth to Edinburgh is 243 miles. It takes approximately 4h 39m to drive from Rainworth to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2853+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Rainworth to Edinburgh - 9 ways to travel via train, line 28 bus, bus, and car

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Line 28 bus, train
best
1. Take the bus from Lake Farm Road to Castle Gatebus 28 / ...
2. Take the train from Newark North Gate to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 44m
£96–138
Bus via Sheffield
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Meadowhall Interchange/A2bus 467
2. Take the bus from Meadowhall Interchange/B1 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn11 / ...
8h 9m
£30–127
Drive 241.7 mi
1. Drive from Rainworth to Edinburghcar 241.7 mi
4h 39m
£59–85
Line 27 bus, train, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Lake Farm Road to Mansfield Bus Stationbus
2. Take the train from Mansfield to Nottinghamtrain
3. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
4. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 12m
£79–168
Train
1. Take the train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
6h 31m
£147–222
Bus
1. Take the bus from Mansfield Bus Station to Sheffield Interchange/D5bus 53
2. Take the bus from Sheffield Interchange/E2 to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 180
9h 58m
£50–119
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Ketteringtrain
2. Take the train from Kettering to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
6h 45m
£96–226
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Nottingham to Birmingham New Streettrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane BHX - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h
£77–193
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Nottingham to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
7h 3m
£151–403

Rainworth to Edinburgh by bus and train

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Distance: 291.4 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a bus from Lake Farm Road to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Mansfield Bus Station, Meadowhall Interchange/A2, and Meadowhall Interchange/B1 in around 8h 9m. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Chesterfield to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £140–210 and the journey takes 4h 7m.

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