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How to get fromEdinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heathrow Terminal 5by plane, train, bus or car

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There are 9 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heathrow Terminal 5 by plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Fly to London Heathrow Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    1h 34m
    £66–217
  2. Fly to London Gatwick Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    2. Take the bus from South Terminal Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus
    2h 37m
    £40–158
  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 2m
    £68–130
  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus837 / ...
    10h 6m
    £46–104
  5. Drive 386.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heathrow Terminal 5car386.3 mi
    6h 46m
    £97–140
  6. Fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Heathrow Terminal 5train
    2h 50m
    £94–302
  7. Fly to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
    2h 39m
    £44–176
  8. Fly to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminal 5train
    3h 25m
    £54–171
  9. Bus via Leicester

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to AsdabusUkn11 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Asda to Heathrow Terminal 5busUk900 / ...
    11h 18m
    £40–82

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Heathrow Terminal 5 by bus, train, and subway

Calendar323Weekly Services
Duration6h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£68Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Heathrow Terminal 5, England?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £60–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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