There are 4 ways to get from Driffield to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Driffield to Yorktrain Bridlington - York / ...
- Take the train from York to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 5m£87–170Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Stationbus X45
- Take the bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrancebus 843 / ...
- Take the bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus
8h 31m£28–41Drive 203.7 mi
- Drive from Driffield to Edinburghcar 203.7 mi
4h 25m£51–73Train, fly
- Take the train from Driffield to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Streettrain
- Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
6h 25m£95–208
Driffield to Edinburgh by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 31m.
The fastest way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £85 - £170.
No, there is no direct bus from Driffield to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Driffield George Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Rail Station and Leeds City Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 31m.
No, there is no direct train from Driffield to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Driffield and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via York. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 5m.
The distance between Driffield and Edinburgh is 272 miles. The road distance is 204.9 miles.
The best way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £85 - £170.
It takes approximately 4h 5m to get from Driffield to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Driffield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, depart from Driffield George Street station.
Driffield to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Driffield station.
The best way to get from Driffield to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 5m and costs £85 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £45 and takes 8h 31m.
What companies run services between Driffield, East Riding of Yorkshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Driffield to Edinburgh Waverley via York in around 4h 5m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Driffield George Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Rail Station and Leeds City Bus Station in around 8h 31m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Driffield to York
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Driffield to Sheffield
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from York to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Sheffield to Birmingham New Street
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 1482 592929
- [email protected]
- Website
- East Yorkshire
Bus from Driffield George Street to Rail Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Website
- East Yorkshire
- Phone
- 01653 692556
- [email protected]
- Website
- transdevbus.co.uk
Bus from Rail Station to Leeds Bus Station Entrance
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 7m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Schedules at
- Yorkshire Coastliner
- Standard Adult Single
- £3
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Leeds City Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Flixbus
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Booking & Getting There
Driffield to Edinburgh bus services, operated by East Yorkshire, arrive at Rail Station.
Driffield to Edinburgh train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Driffield to Edinburgh is 205 miles. It takes approximately 4h 25m to drive from Driffield to Edinburgh.
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