There are 10 ways to get from Charing Cross to Ikea by train, bus, car, plane, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentralLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
5h 56m£63–209Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57megabus M11 / ...
10h 45m£25–63Drive 400.8 mi
- Drive from Charing Cross to Ikea400.8 mi
6h 51m£99–143Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3h 47m£79–277Bus via Trafalgar Square
- Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
10h 52m£25–62Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
3h 49m£77–270Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LGW - GLA
4h 1m£48–144Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4h 5m£41–149Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
- Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street station
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)STN - GLA
4h 23m£46–140Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
- Take the train from Edinburgh Park to Partick
5h 20m£96–287
Charing Cross to Ikea by subway, train, and bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Ikea is to bus via Trafalgar Square which costs £25 - £65 and takes 10h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Ikea is to fly which takes 3h 47m and costs £75 - £280.
No, there is no direct bus from Charing Cross to Ikea. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Ikea via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Buchanan Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 52m.
The distance between Charing Cross and Ikea is 408 miles. The road distance is 403.1 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Ikea without a car is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £60 - £210.
It takes approximately 5h 56m to get from Charing Cross to Ikea, including transfers.
Charing Cross to Ikea bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
The best way to get from Charing Cross to Ikea is to train which takes 5h 56m and costs £60 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £25 - £65 and takes 10h 45m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £280 and takes 3h 47m.
Charing Cross to Ikea bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.
Ikea is 1h ahead of Charing Cross. It is currently 12:44 AM in Charing Cross and 1:44 AM in Ikea.
What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Ikea, Scotland?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £60–200 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, Megabus UK operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57 4 times a day. Tickets cost £26–40 and the journey takes 8h 40m. FlixBus also services this route every 4 hours.
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- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 19m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–110
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £70–220
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 28m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–110
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 11m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £24–100
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £25–90
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £25–90
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £55–100
Flights from Luton Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £60–150
Flights from London Stansted Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- £50–110
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £110–230
- Website
- loganair.co.uk
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £140–270
- Phone
- +44 345 528 0253
- Website
- avantiwestcoast.co.uk
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 31m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–200
- Website
- https://www.avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- enquiry@sleeper.scot
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from London Euston to Glasgow Central
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 28m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £55–100
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington station
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
Subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street station
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- Website
- thameslinkrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £15–26
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
- Ave. Duration
- 40 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–21
- Website
- https://www.thameslinkrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 3451 27 29 20
- Website
- southernrailway.com
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 30 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- £15–19
- Website
- https://www.southernrailway.com/
- Phone
- +44 344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Edinburgh Park to Partick
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £12–30
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Standard
- £12–17
- 1st Class
- £21–30
- Phone
- 0141 352 4444
- enquiries@megabus.com
- Website
- uk.megabus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £26–40
- Website
- https://uk.megabus.com
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- flixbus.fr
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
Bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £23–60
- Website
- https://www.flixbus.co.uk
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Yes, the driving distance between Charing Cross to Ikea is 403 miles. It takes approximately 6h 51m to drive from Charing Cross to Ikea.
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