There are 12 ways to get from Battersea to Edinburgh by train, bus, rideshare, subway, plane, 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.
Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 35m£131–191Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from London to Edinburgh371.3 mi
7h 45m£23–50Bus
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn13 / ...
8h 15m£40–95Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the subway from Westminster station to Canning Town stationsubway
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 16m£91–307Train via Battersea Power Station station
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h£93–223Drive 373.5 mi
- Drive from Battersea to Edinburghcar 373.5 mi
7h 6m£93–134Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 33m£78–258Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 28m£56–148Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3h 54m£49–148Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 47m£52–166Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 14m£87–352Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 54m£83–347
London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Battersea to Edinburgh is to rideshare which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 45m.
The fastest way to get from Battersea to Edinburgh is to subway and fly which takes 3h 16m and costs £90 - £310.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Battersea station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oxford Circus station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 35m.
The distance between Battersea and Edinburgh is 394 miles. The road distance is 375.7 miles.
The best way to get from Battersea to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 35m to get from Battersea to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Battersea to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Battersea to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Battersea to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 35m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £95 and takes 8h 15m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £260 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Battersea, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £70–240
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from London to Edinburgh
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Battersea to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Battersea to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Battersea to Edinburgh is 376 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Battersea to Edinburgh.
Book your Battersea to Edinburgh train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Battersea to Edinburgh bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 2795+ hotels available in Edinburgh.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Battersea and Edinburgh. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







