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How to get fromEdinburgh to Chessingtonby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 10m
    £65–129

  2. Bus via Edinburgh, Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUkxn10
    10h 43m
    £35–80

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus837 / ...
    9h 48m
    £43–80

  4. Drive 382.4 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Chessingtoncar382.4 mi
    7h 22m
    £94–135

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Chessington Northtrain
    4h 14m
    £88–266

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon stationsubway
    3. Take the train from Wimbledon to Chessington Northtrain
    4h 33m
    £80–246

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Chessington Northtrain
    4h 16m
    £60–154

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
    3. Take the subway from West Hampstead station to Waterloo stationsubway
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Chessington Northtrain
    4h 32m
    £66–168

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhallsubway
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Chessington Northtrain
    4h 47m
    £52–144

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    3. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon stationsubway
    4. Take the train from Wimbledon to Chessington Northtrain
    5h 11m
    £93–321

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
    5h 14m
    £54–216

Edinburgh to Chessington by train and subway

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration5h 10mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from North St David Street to Heathrow Central Bus Station 4 times a week. Tickets cost £35–75 and the journey takes 8h 25m.

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