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4.6Travel Information from Halifax to Edinburgh
 Distance | 163 miles (263 km) |
|---|---|
 Available travel modes | Train, bus or flight |
 Ticket price range | $27 - $100 |
 Cheapest mode | Bus • $27 (€25) • 6 h 10 min |
 Fastest mode | Train • $32 (€29) • 3 h 44 min |
 Popular travel companies | National Express or TransPennine Express |
Travel 163 miles (263 km) by train, bus or flight between Halifax and Edinburgh. The most popular travel companies which serve this journey are National Express or TransPennine Express among others. Travelers can even take a direct bus or train from Halifax to Edinburgh.
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The best way to travel from Halifax to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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FAQs: Travel from Halifax 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 Halifax to Edinburgh.
There are 3 travel options from Halifax to Edinburgh: train, bus or flight.
The cheapest way to go to Edinburgh from Halifax is by taking a bus, which costs on average $27 (€25).
This is compared to other ways of getting from Halifax to Edinburgh:
Taking a bus costs $73 (€65) less than taking a flight, which average ticket prices of $100 (€90).
A bus is $4 (€4) less than a train with an average ticket price of $32 (€29) from Halifax to Edinburgh.
The fastest way to get to Edinburgh from Halifax is by train with an average travel time of 3 h 44 min.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Bus takes 6 h 10 min on average.
Getting to Edinburgh by flight takes 3 h 50 min on average.
The distance is approximately 163 miles (263 km) from Halifax to Edinburgh.
The average frequency per day from Halifax to Edinburgh is:
- 2 buses a day.
- 15 flights a day.
- 5 trains a day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your journey between Halifax 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 from Halifax to Edinburgh:
Omio works with many trusted partners that can help you travel the best way from Halifax to Edinburgh:
- You can travel by bus from Halifax to Edinburgh with National Express or FlixBus, and you can find National Express Halifax to Edinburgh tickets for $52 (€47) on Omio.
- You can travel by train from Halifax to Edinburgh with TransPennine Express, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Northern Rail (3), and you can find Avanti West Coast Halifax to Edinburgh tickets for $32 (€29) on Omio.
Yes, there are direct routes from Halifax to Edinburgh with the following travel companies:
- You'll find direct buses with.
- You can take a direct train 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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