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

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dorking by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

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    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 43m
    £67–138

  2. Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUkxn10
    11h 36m
    £31–81

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus594 / ...
    10h 45m
    £32–99

  4. Drive 401.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dorkingcar401.3 mi
    7h 14m
    £98–142

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    3h 45m
    £46–140

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Waterloo to Dorkingtrain
    4h 50m
    £90–272

  7. 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 Dorkingtrain
    5h 8m
    £78–248

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeGLA - LGW
    4h 29m
    £56–195

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Redhilltrain
    5h 4m
    £56–190

  10. 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 Dorkingtrain
    5h 21m
    £52–176

Edinburgh to Dorking by train and subway

Calendar209Weekly Services
Duration5h 43mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dorking, 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 Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals every 4 hours. Tickets cost £24–85 and the journey takes 9h 20m.

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