How to get from Eyemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train?

From Eyemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train

To get from Eyemouth to Edinburgh in Edinburgh, take the 253 bus from Co-Op Eyemouth, Eyemouth station to Railway Station, Dunbar station. Next, take the TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS train from Dunbar station to Edinburgh station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 2 hr 22 min. The bus and train schedule from Eyemouth may change. We recommend you check the updated bus and train schedule to Edinburgh on the Moovit app.

142min
Walk to bus station
Bus - 253253
Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
Leaves from Co-Op Eyemouth, Eyemouth

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    Co-Op Eyemouth, Eyemouth
    ID 69001053
    160 m • 2 min
  • 2
    Bus - 253253
    Wait for bus
    253
    Dunbar
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Railway Station, Dunbar
    ID 627010020230
    57 min
  • 4
    Walk to train station
    Walk to train station
    Dunbar
    190 m • 3 min
  • 5
    Train - TRANSPENNINE EXPRESSTRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Wait for train
    TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS
    Edinburgh
  • 6
    Ride to train station Edinburgh
    Ride to train station
    Edinburgh
    27 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Eyemouth to Edinburgh

The distance between Eyemouth and Edinburgh is approximately 90.61 km, which can typically be travelled in 142 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Eyemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train, so no matter how you choose to travel in Edinburgh – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Bus And Train timetable from Eyemouth to Edinburgh

To check the bus and train timetable from Eyemouth to Edinburgh using the Moovit app, first download and open the app on your smartphone. Enter your starting point (Eyemouth) and destination (Edinburgh), then select the desired date and time of travel. Moovit will show all available bus and train routes, estimated travel times, and any required transfers. You can view detailed departure and arrival times for each bus and train, as well as real-time updates for delays or changes. Use this information to plan your journey and stay up to date with the latest bus and train timetables.

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Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Eyemouth to Edinburgh?

    The fastest way takes 142 minutes, using Bus line 253, Train line TRANSPENNINE EXPRESS.

  • Is there a direct bus between Eyemouth and Edinburgh?

    No, you’ll have to take one bus line and one train line in total. The total travelling time is 2 hr 22 min.

  • Which bus line goes from Eyemouth to Edinburgh?

    The 253 bus line goes from Co-Op Eyemouth, Eyemouth station near Eyemouth in Eyemouth to Railway Station, Dunbar station. From there you’ll have to take one train line till Railway Station, Dunbar station near Edinburgh.

  • How long does it take to travel from Eyemouth to Edinburgh by bus and train?

    The total travel time between Eyemouth and Edinburgh by bus and train is about 2 hr 22 min.

  • Where do I get on the bus near Eyemouth to get to Edinburgh?

    Get on the 253 bus from the Co-Op Eyemouth, Eyemouth stop near Eyemouth in Eyemouth.

  • Where do I get off the bus when travelling between Eyemouth and Edinburgh?

    Get off the bus at the Railway Station, Dunbar station, which is closest to Edinburgh.

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