What is the cheapest way to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £35 - £120 and takes 3h 11m.

What is the fastest way to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £120.

Is there a direct train between Balcombe and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Balcombe to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Balcombe and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

The distance between Balcombe and Edinburgh is 373 miles. The road distance is 408.7 miles.

How do I travel from Balcombe to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £120 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 11m to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Balcombe to Edinburgh train from?

Balcombe to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Balcombe station.

Train, bus or fly from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 11m and costs £35 - £120. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £120 - £210 and takes 5h 26m, you could also bus, which costs £50 - £210 and takes 9h 54m.

Where does the Balcombe to Edinburgh train arrive?

Balcombe to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Balcombe to Edinburgh is 409 miles. It takes approximately 7h 53m to drive from Balcombe to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Balcombe to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2426+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Balcombe to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 11 ways to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 11m
£39–117
Train
1. Take the train from Balcombe to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Cambridge / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 26m
£129–205
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 54m
£52–204
Drive 406.4 mi
1. Drive from Balcombe to Edinburghcar 406.4 mi
7h 53m
£101–146
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Balcombe to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 53m
£107–279
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Balcombe to Farringdontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 30m
£100–290
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Balcombe to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 24m
£73–168
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LGW - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 6m
£53–162
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Balcombe to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 37m
£68–160
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Balcombe to London Bridgetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 52m
£120–314
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from Balcombe to London St Pancras Intltrain
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 13m
£239–355

Balcombe to Edinburgh by train

195Weekly Trains

5h 26mAverage Duration

£129Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Balcombe to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 370.5 mi
Duration: 3h 11m

What companies run services between Balcombe, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

easyJet and Ryanair fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Balcombe to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 5h 26m.

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