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How to get from Arbroath to Edinburgh?

Are you planning to travel to Edinburgh from Arbroath and looking for the best transport options for your trip? We know that it is often difficult to choose the best way to travel from Arbroath to Edinburgh, whether it is for price, time or convenience reasons. Vivanoda will help you find all the transport solutions for travelling between Arbroath and Edinburgh, whether by plane, train, coach or carpool.

With detailed information on each mode of transport and on the transport companies (CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail or Blablacar), you can easily compare fares, timetables and travel times, in order to choose the option that best suits your needs.

Whether you are a budget traveller or looking for a quick and convenient way to travel between Arbroath and Edinburgh, we have all the information you need to plan an unforgettable Arbroath Edinburgh trip.

For your trip from Arbroath to Edinburgh, you have several transport options

Arbroath to Edinburgh train

If you like to travel in a more environmentally friendly and economical way, the Arbroath Edinburgh train is ideal and meets your expectations.

Carpooling Arbroath Edinburgh

Carpooling between Arbroath and Edinburgh is perfect if you want to travel to Edinburgh in good company and reduce transport costs. But there can be limited flexibility in terms of timetables and pick-up points in either Arbroath or Edinburgh.

Whichever option you choose, our price comparison tool will help you find the most suitable Arbroath to Edinburgh transport option for your needs and budget.

Travel information for Arbroath Edinburgh

City of departure
Arbroath
United Kingdom
Scotland
Destination city
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
Scotland
Distance
48 mi
Direct connection
Yes, direct connection by train and carpooling
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Plan your trip from Arbroath to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

Plan your trip from Arbroath to Edinburgh easily with Vivanoda

With Vivanoda you can easily compare all available modes of transport, such as 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 the tickets between Arbroath and Edinburgh that best suit your needs in a few clicks. Vivanoda also displays all the special offers and promotions of different airlines such as CrossCountry, East Coast, ScotRail or Blablacar to help you save on your tickets. So don't hesitate and use Vivanoda now to prepare your trip between Arbroath and Edinburgh with peace of mind!

Comparison of the modes of transport between Arbroath and Edinburgh

Advantages and disadvantages of carpooling from Arbroath to Edinburgh?
Environmentally friendly By sharing a car with someone else you reduce the environmental impact of a trip from Arbroath to Edinburgh.
Flexible Carpooling from Arbroath to Edinburgh is often more flexible than other modes of transport.
Friendliness Carpooling between Arbroath and Edinburgh is often more pleasant and friendly than other modes of transport, especially if you share the journey with nice people.
Comfort You have to share the space in the car with other passengers during the whole journey from Arbroath to Edinburgh.
Feeling insecure It may happen that you feel unsafe in the car with the driver, due to his or her attitude or driving style.
Reliability You should rely on the driver's punctuality and reliability for your Arbroath Edinburgh journey. They are not always on time.
Advantages and disadvantages of travelling by train from Arbroath to Edinburgh?
Environmentally friendly The Arbroath-Edinburgh train is considered to be a more environmentally friendly means of transport than flying or driving alone.
Landscapes Trains between Arbroath and Edinburgh often offer breathtaking scenery during the journey.
Accessibility Train stations in Arbroath or Edinburgh are located in the city centre, making it easy to use other means of transport to reach the city centre.
Flexibility Arbroath Edinburgh train times may be limited and it may be more difficult to change trains if necessary.
Cost Arbroath Edinburgh train tickets can be more expensive than coach or carpool tickets, especially on high-speed trains.

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

Arbroath Departure Stations

Arbroath
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Edinburgh Arrival Stations

Edinburgh Waverley
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Haymarket (Edinburgh)
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3 tips for cheaper travel between Arbroath and Edinburgh

Have you decided to travel from Arbroath to Edinburgh and are looking for ways to save money on your travel ticket? Here are 3 handy tips to save money on your journey. Whether you choose to travel by train or carpooling, these tips will help you find the best fares for your Arbroath to Edinburgh trip.

  • 1. Travel light
    If you are travelling between Arbroath and Edinburgh with a company that charges extra for checked luggage, as is often the case, it may be wise to keep your luggage to a minimum to save money. Try to pack only the essentials and be sure to check the airline's luggage policies before you leave for Edinburgh.
  • 2. Be flexible on dates
    Arbroath-Edinburgh tickets are often cheaper during the week than at the weekend. If you can afford to travel to Edinburgh during the week rather than at the weekend, you could save money on your Arbroath-Edinburgh ticket. Moreover, being flexible on dates can also help you find the best prices to Edinburgh.
  • 3. Compare modes of transport
    It may be a good idea to compare the different modes of transport available to save money on your trip from Arbroath to Edinburgh. While flying or taking the train may seem like the quickest option to get to Edinburgh, carpooling or taking the coach can often be cheaper alternatives. Also consider the length of the journey and the route to find the most economical solution that best suits your needs.

Trains Arbroath Edinburgh

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

To get the best deals on train tickets between Arbroath and Edinburgh, it is recommended to book in advance, be flexible with the timetable and compare the ticket prices with Vivanoda.

There may be a price difference depending on the time of day you travel by train from Arbroath to Edinburgh. Tickets purchased during off-peak hours are cheaper than those purchased during peak hours. To get a detailed overview of all prices, Vivanoda compares all modes of transport between Arbroath and Edinburgh.

Trains between Arbroath and Edinburgh are equipped with power sockets and free Wi-Fi for passengers. Power sockets are available in most carriages, while the Wi-Fi connection may be unstable in some areas.

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

Trains between Arbroath and Edinburgh are equipped with ramps and reserved seating for wheelchair users and passengers with reduced mobility. Disabled travellers are encouraged to contact the assistance service before the journey for additional help and optimum care in Arbroath.

Train companies from Arbroath to Edinburgh

CrossCountry
CrossCountry
East Coast
East Coast
ScotRail
ScotRail
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Carpool Arbroath Edinburgh

The number of seats available in a carpool from Arbroath to Edinburgh depends on the driver and the type of vehicle used. In general, a driver can offer between 1 and 4 seats.

The average cost of a carpool from Arbroath to Edinburgh depends on a number of factors, including the time of year, demand and supply, and the carpooling platform used. To get a very accurate estimate of the price and availability of a carpooling trip from Arbroath to Edinburgh, start a search on Vivanoda by entering your travel dates.

On Vivanoda, our platform for comparing transport modes between Arbroath and Edinburgh, you will have access to all available carpooling offers with price, estimated duration and pick-up locations.

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

Carpooling is generally considered to be a safe option for travelling between Arbroath and Edinburgh. However, it is important to check driver reviews and ratings before booking a trip. It is also recommended that you only share your personal details with people you trust.

Carpool drivers often have restrictions on large luggage due to the limited space in the vehicle. It is therefore recommended that you contact the driver prior to your trip to Arbroath Edinburgh to discuss these issues.

Carpooling platform Arbroath Edinburgh

Blablacar
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