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How to get from Bournemouth to Edinburgh?

Planning to travel to Bournemouth from Edinburgh and looking for the best transportation options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way of transportation for a trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you to find all the transportation solutions to travel between Bournemouth and Edinburgh, be it by plane, train, bus or carpool.

With detailed information about each mode of transportation and about the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, National Express or MegaBus), you will be able to easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you're a budget traveler or looking for a quick and convenient way to get from Bournemouth to Edinburgh, we've got all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Bournemouth Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh, you have several transportation options

Bus tickets from Bournemouth to Edinburgh

Buses are often the most economical choice for travel from Bournemouth to Edinburgh, offering direct travel options or with intermediate stops.

Bournemouth to Edinburgh train tickets

If you like to travel more ecologically and economically, the Bournemouth Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Bournemouth to Edinburgh cheap flights

Many flights connect Bournemouth to Edinburgh every day, offering a fast and convenient option for travelers. If you are in a hurry, flying is the fastest way to get to Edinburgh in record time.

Carpooling Bournemouth Edinburgh

Carpooling from Bournemouth to Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh in good company and reduce transportation costs. But there may be limited flexibility in terms of schedules and pickup points in either Bournemouth or Edinburgh.

Whichever way you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the Bournemouth to Edinburgh transportation option that best suits your needs and budget.

Bournemouth Edinburgh Travel Information

Departure city
Bournemouth
United Kingdom
England
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
365 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by bus, train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available transportation options like flights, trains, buses and carpools according to your preferences and budget. You can also filter the results by price, travel time, schedule and comfort options. Thanks to its ease of use and clarity, Vivanoda allows you to find in a few clicks the tickets between Bournemouth and Edinburgh that best suit your needs. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines like CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail, National Express or MegaBus to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Bournemouth and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the different ways to travel between Bournemouth and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of traveling by train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh?
Speed Bournemouth to Edinburgh trains are often much faster than buses or cars.
Environmentally friendly The Bournemouth Edinburgh train is considered a more environmentally friendly way to travel than flying or driving alone.
Flexibility Bournemouth Edinburgh train schedules can be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains when needed.
Cost Bournemouth Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than bus or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.
Advantages and disadvantages of a carpooling trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh?
Flexible Carpooling from Bournemouth to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transportation.
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, because of his attitude or the way he drives.
Comfort You have to share the space of the car with the other passengers during the whole trip between Bournemouth and Edinburgh.
Advantages and disadvantages of flying from Bournemouth to Edinburgh?
Choice of airlines There are many airlines operating flights from Bournemouth to Edinburgh, both direct and with a stopover, giving travelers a wide choice.
Speed Flying between Bournemouth and Edinburgh is the fastest way to travel the 365 mi between Bournemouth and Edinburgh.
Security Checks Travelers to Edinburgh often have to arrive at Bournemouth airport early due to strict security checks.
Environmental disadvantages Flights from Bournemouth to Edinburgh have a negative impact on the environment due to greenhouse gas emissions, as flying is one of the most polluting modes of transportation.
Advantages and disadvantages of a bus trip from Bournemouth to Edinburgh?
Flexibility Bus companies offer many schedule options for travel between Bournemouth and Edinburgh, which can be convenient if you have specific time constraints.
On-board services Modern buses that travel between Bournemouth and Edinburgh are usually equipped with comfortable seats, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, power outlets and toilets.
Travel time Buses from Bournemouth to Edinburgh are mostly much slower than trains to Edinburgh to cover the 365 mi distance of the trip.
Comfort Bournemouth-Edinburgh buses can be less comfortable than trains, due to reduced legroom and suspension quality.

Where to start from in Bournemouth? Where do I arrive in Edinburgh?

Bournemouth Departure Bus Stations

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Departure stations in Bournemouth

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Departure airports in Bournemouth

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Edinburgh arrival bus stations

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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

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Kingsknowe
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Slateford
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Wester Hailes
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Edinburgh Park
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Edinburgh Arrival Airports

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Bus Bournemouth Edinburgh

Cancellation and modification policies may vary depending on the bus company, so it is important to check the terms and conditions when making a reservation. Most of the time, cancelling or changing your Bournemouth-Edinburgh bus ticket will incur additional costs.

The average price of a bus ticket for the trip Bournemouth-Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier and the time of booking. On certain busy dates, prices can double! Compare all Bournemouth-Edinburgh bus prices on Vivanoda.

Passengers are generally allowed to take luggage on the Bournemouth-Edinburgh bus, but it is important to check the weight and size limits with the carrier. The number of pieces of luggage is also very often limited.

The frequency of departures to Bournemouth from Edinburgh varies depending on the carrier, the time period and the day of the week. To get a complete overview of all bus departures to Edinburgh, please specify your departure date and start a search on Vivanoda.

Bus companies Bournemouth Edinburgh

National Express
National Express
MegaBus
MegaBus
FlixBus
FlixBus
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Trains Bournemouth Edinburgh

There are discounts for children, students and seniors traveling by train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh that vary depending on the type of ticket and the age of the person. When you enter your age in your Vivanoda search, the prices displayed will take into account any age-related discounts.

Train tickets from Bournemouth to Edinburgh can be refunded or exchanged but are usually more expensive. The cheapest tickets are non-refundable and non-exchangeable.

It is recommended to book your train ticket from Bournemouth to Edinburgh at least a few weeks in advance to get the best price.

Of course passengers can take luggage with them on the train from Bournemouth to Edinburgh. There is no weight limit, but some train companies limit the amount of luggage you can take and require you to pay a supplement. On the other hand, the size of the luggage should be reasonable due to the often limited space inside the trains.

Train companies between Bournemouth and Edinburgh

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
Virgin Trains
Virgin Trains
South West Trains
South West Trains
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Flights Bournemouth Edinburgh

Airlines Bournemouth Edinburgh

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FlyBE
British Airways
British Airways
Easyjet
Easyjet
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Virgin Atlantic Airways
Ryanair
Ryanair
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Carpool Bournemouth Edinburgh

It is possible to book a carpool at the last minute, but this depends on the availability of drivers and the demand for the trip. It is recommended that you book your ride in advance to guarantee your trip.

The average cost of a carpool ride from Bournemouth to Edinburgh depends on several factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, as well as the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimation of the price and availability of a carpooling trip Bournemouth-Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transportation modes between Bournemouth and Edinburgh, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pickup locations.

The duration of a carpool trip between Bournemouth and Edinburgh also depends on the traffic conditions and the route taken by the driver. By starting a price search on Vivanoda now, you will get the estimated duration of each available carpool offer.

Carpooling platform Bournemouth Edinburgh

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