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4.6Travel Information between Dover and Edinburgh
 Distance | 379 miles (612 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Bus, train or flight |
 Ticket price range | $30 - $84 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $30 (€27) • 13 h 45 min |
 Fastest mode | Flight • $36 (€33) • 1 h 15 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express, easyJet or LNER |
Travel 379 miles (612 km) by bus, train or flight between Dover and Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this trip are National Express, easyJet or LNER among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus, flight or train from Dover to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Dover to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Dover to Edinburgh
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You can get between Dover and Edinburgh 3 different ways: bus, train or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Dover is by taking a bus, which costs on average $30 (€27).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Dover to Edinburgh:
A bus is $6 (€5) less than a flight with an average ticket price of $36 (€33) from Dover to Edinburgh.
A bus is $54 (€49) less than a train for this trip with tickets for a train from Dover to Edinburgh costing on average $84 (€76).
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Dover is by flight with an average travel time of 1 h 15 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes on average 13 h 45 min.
Train takes 5 h 57 min on average.
The distance from Dover to Edinburgh is approximately 379 miles (612 km).
The average frequency per day from Dover to Edinburgh is:
- 2 buses per day.
- Around 35 flights per day.
- 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your trip between Dover and Edinburgh as scheduled services by bus, train or flight can vary by season or day of the week.
These are the most popular departure and arrival points from Dover to Edinburgh:
The following travel companies offer services from Dover to Edinburgh:
- Travel with National Express for buses to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for National Express Dover to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for $30 (€27).
- Travel with easyJet for flights to Edinburgh. If you’re looking for a good deal on tickets, check for easyJet Dover to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for $36 (€33).
- Travel with LNER, Lumo or Avanti West Coast to go to Edinburgh by train. For a good deal on tickets, you can find Avanti West Coast Dover to Edinburgh tickets on Omio for $84 (€76).
Yes, there are direct services available from Dover to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- Direct flight available with 26 direct flights per day.
Direct services tend to save you time and add more convenience in getting you to Edinburgh as you won't need to transfer at another stop in between, so it's worth paying attention to before booking your tickets to Edinburgh from Dover.
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