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Edinburgh to Annan from $27: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Edinburgh, United Kingdom
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Annan, United Kingdom

How to Get from Edinburgh to Annan: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$27 by busBest price
126 kmDistance
1h 38m Fastest

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Company
Various
Train
Average Duration
2h  22m
Estimated price
$32-151
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Company
FlixBus
Bus
Average Duration
4h  29m
Estimated price
$27-43
Cheapest
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Distance: 126 km
Duration: 1h 38m

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Drive
Average Duration
1h  38m
Estimated price
$24-37
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Traveling From Edinburgh to Annan

Your journey from the bustling city of Edinburgh, with its historic architecture and vibrant culture, to the charming town of Annan, known for its scenic countryside and tranquil atmosphere, offers a refreshing contrast that highlights the best of both worlds.

Best Neighbourhoods in Annan

Annan features neighborhoods rich in history and community spirit, perfect for exploring.

Town Centre
• Bustling shops and cafes for local flavors.
• Proximity to historic sites like Annan Old Bridge.
Ivybank
• Quaint residential area with charming homes.
• Close to beautiful parks and green spaces.
Kirkhill
• Scenic views of the surrounding countryside.
• Peaceful atmosphere ideal for leisurely walks.

Best Times To Visit Annan's Attractions

Timing your visits to Annan's attractions enhances your experience, helping you avoid crowds and enjoy the sights more fully.

Annan Museum
Weekdays during mid-morning offer a quieter atmosphere and personalized attention.
Dryfesdale Cemetery
Visit early mornings or late afternoons for serene walks and stunning lighting.
Annandale Distillery
Weekday tours provide a peaceful experience and better interaction with guides.

Annan Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Annan experiences a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters, making it a pleasant destination throughout the year. Spring and late summer are particularly enjoyable times to visit, as the weather is typically favorable for outdoor activities and exploring the scenic surroundings.

Dining Recommendation in Annan

Try the fresh haggis served at The Auldgirth Inn, which brings a rustic charm that contrasts with Edinburgh's bustling restaurant scene. The cozy atmosphere and focus on local ingredients create a unique dining experience, allowing you to savor authentic flavors that reflect Scotland's countryside.

Edinburgh - Annan operators

Explore transport companies operating between Edinburgh and Annan, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train
Contact phone
00 44 345 528 0253
Website
https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Carlisle

Average Duration
1h 13m
Estimated price
34-260
Contact phone
+44 345 600 1671
Website
https://www.tpexpress.co.uk/

Train from Edinburgh to Carlisle

Average Duration
1h 21m
Estimated price
264-265
Bus
Contact phone
+49 30 300 137 300
Website
https://www.flixbus.co.uk

Bus from Edinburgh Bus Station to Carlisle

Average Duration
3h 20m
Estimated price
22-22

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Edinburgh and Annan is approximately 107.8 km by road. It takes around 2 hours and 27 minutes to travel by train from Edinburgh to Annan. If you opt to drive, it will take approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes to reach Edinburgh from Annan. Alternatively, taking the bus would require approximately 4 hours and 45 minutes to travel from Edinburgh to Annan.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Edinburgh to Annan is by driving. It takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes, and the cost is around £20-£31.
When traveling from Edinburgh to Annan, the prices for a train ticket can range from £41 to £113. On the other hand, the prices for a bus ticket from Annan to Edinburgh can range from £29 to £39.
To travel from Edinburgh to Annan without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 127.1 km, which takes approximately 1 hour and 38 minutes. The road trip offers the flexibility of choosing your own schedule and allows you to explore the surrounding areas at your own pace. Rental car prices vary from £20 to £31, depending on the vehicle and rental company.
To travel from Edinburgh to Annan without a car, the best option is to take a train. The train journey takes approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes. The cost of the train ticket can range from £39 to £118, depending on the type of ticket and class of travel chosen.
Yes, there is a link between Edinburgh and Annan, but it requires a transfer. There is no direct train, but you can take a train from Edinburgh to Carlisle and then transfer to another train that goes to Annan. The total travel time for this journey is approximately 2 hours and 27 minutes. Similarly, there is no direct bus, but you can take a bus from Edinburgh to Whitesands and then transfer to another bus that goes to Annan. The total travel time for this bus journey is approximately 4 hours and 14 minutes.
There are many accommodation options available near Annan. With 346+ hotels to choose from, travelers can find options to fit any budget. Prices for hotels in Annan start at around £30 per night.

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