Travel Information from Bournemouth to Edinburgh
| 365 miles (588 km) | |
| Train, bus or flight | |
| $24 - $85 | |
| Flight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 25 min | |
| Flight • $24 (€22) • 1 h 25 min | |
| National Express, Ryanair or LNER |
Take a train, bus or flight to travel 365 miles (588 km) from Bournemouth to Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express, Ryanair or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh.
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How to get from Bournemouth to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Bournemouth to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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NX035 · NX426 · NX183
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FAQs: Travel from Bournemouth to Edinburgh
Travel to Edinburgh easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Bournemouth to Edinburgh.

You can get to Edinburgh from Bournemouth 3 different ways: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to get from Bournemouth to Edinburgh is by taking a flight with average ticket prices of $24 (€22) compared to other travel options to Edinburgh:
Taking a flight costs $10 (€9) less than taking a bus, which average ticket prices of $34 (€31).
Taking a flight costs $61 (€55) less than taking a train, which average ticket prices of $85 (€76).
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Bournemouth is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 25 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Taking a bus requires on average 12 h 35 min of travel time.
Train takes on average 7 h 19 min.
The Bournemouth to Edinburgh distance is around 365 miles (588 km).
The average frequency per day from Bournemouth to Edinburgh is:
- 3 buses a day.
- Around 2 flights per day.
- Around 5 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Bournemouth and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points when traveling from Bournemouth to Edinburgh:
- Most travelers board their plane from Bournemouth Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Bournemouth to Edinburgh:
- You can travel between Bournemouth and Edinburgh by bus with National Express. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $34 (€31) with National Express from Bournemouth to Edinburgh.
- You can take a flight from Bournemouth to Edinburgh with Ryanair. Cheap tickets can be found for $24 (€22) with Ryanair from Bournemouth to Edinburgh.
- You can travel to Edinburgh from Bournemouth by train with LNER, Lumo, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast or Cross Country. You can find cheap tickets on Omio for $85 (€76) with LNER from Bournemouth to Edinburgh.
Yes, there are direct routes from Bournemouth to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- You can find 1 direct flight per day to Edinburgh with.
Direct services to Edinburgh tend to save you time and add more convenience as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking tickets for your route.
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