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

The cheapest way to get from Dorking to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £45 - £120 and takes 3h 31m.

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

The fastest way to get from Dorking to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 31m and costs £45 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Dorking and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Dorking to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from West Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Cromwell Road Bus Station, Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 54m.

Is there a direct train between Dorking and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Dorking to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Dorking and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Victoria station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Dorking to Edinburgh?

The distance between Dorking and Edinburgh is 419 miles. The road distance is 405.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Dorking to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £65 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Dorking to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Edinburgh bus from?

Dorking to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Dorking to Edinburgh train from?

Dorking to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Dorking to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Dorking to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £65 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £24 - £160 and takes 11h 54m, you could also fly, which costs £45 - £120 and takes 3h 31m.

Where does the Dorking to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Dorking to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Dorking to Edinburgh train arrive?

Dorking to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Dorking to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Dorking to Edinburgh is 405 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from Dorking to Edinburgh.

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

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

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

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
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 45m
£65–184
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
11h 54m
£25–155
Drive 403 mi
1. Drive from Dorking to Edinburghcar 403 mi
7h 13m
£99–142
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 31m
£45–120
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain
2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain
3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
7h 55m
£70–294
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dorking to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 12m
£91–268
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 27m
£78–246
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Dorking to Vauxhalltrain
2. Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 49m
£55–166
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Redhill to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 49m
£56–162
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 25m
£51–128
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Dorking to Worcester Parktrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 21m
£85–264

Dorking to Edinburgh by train and subway

196Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

£65Cheapest Price

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Distance: 416.9 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £55–150 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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