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There are 10 ways to get from Wells to Edinburgh by bus, plane, train, or car

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  1. Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    4h 49m
    £44–125

  2. Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane BRS - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 46m
    £41–135

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 4m
    £185–286

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus G3
    14h 22m
    £75–136

  5. Drive  388.3 mi

    1. Drive from Wells to Edinburghcar car 388.3 mi
    6h 54m
    £96–139

  6. Line 376 bus, train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 10m
    £79–183

  7. Bus, train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Bus Station to Market Placebus bus
    2. Take the train from Warminster to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    6h 9m

  8. Line 376 bus to Bristol Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the bus from New Street to Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane BRS - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    6h 15m
    £62–170

  9. Train via Stafford

    1. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Staffordtrain train Bristol Temple Meads - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Stafford to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 5m
    £145–226

  10. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Bristol Bus Station to Newport Train Stationbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newport (S Wales) to Manchester Piccadillytrain train
    3. Take the train from Manchester Piccadilly to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    10h 45m
    £121–204

Wells to Edinburgh by bus and train

Calendar77Weekly Services
Duration9h 4mAverage Duration
Ticket£185Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 354.4 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

Cross Country operates a train from Bristol Temple Meads to Edinburgh Waverley every 2 hours. Tickets cost £180–280 and the journey takes 6h 37m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Glastonbury Festival Coach Park to Edinburgh, Bus Station once a week. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 11h 50m.

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