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For general information on public transport in Scotland visit www.travelinescotland.com.
For details on how to travel from airports into Edinburgh please refer to the international travel section.
Traveling to Edinburgh by Train.
Edinburgh’s main railway station (Waverly) is in the city centre and can be reached by taxi or bus. Form here there are services to Glasgow and a variety of other destination in Scotland and England. Most train services also operate from Edinburgh Haymarket station which is on the main bus route between the airport and the city centre.
For information on train times and fares from around the UK call National Rail on +44 (0)8457 484950 or visit www.travelinescotland.com or visit www.trainline.co.uk where tickets can also be purchased online.
Traveling to Edinburgh by Bus.
Coaches travel to Edinburgh and Glasgow from various locations around the UK. Please see the following websites:
Traveling to Edinburgh by Car.
Edinburgh is conveniently located at the heart of the Scottish motorway network. Journey times from England for example are: 5 hours from Birmingham, 4 hours from Manchester and York and approximately 2 hours from Newcastle. You may find it helpful to use the The AA Route Planner and/or the RAC Route Planner when planning your journey.
The following websites provide links to reputable national car hire companies in the UK:
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