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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Elstree is to bus which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 57m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Elstree is to fly and train which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £130.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Elstree?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Elstree. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Watling Court via Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Edgware Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 57m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Elstree?

The distance between Edinburgh and Elstree is 406 miles. The road distance is 363.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Elstree without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 4h 51m and costs £120 - £190.

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

It takes approximately 4h 51m to get from Edinburgh to Elstree, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Elstree bus from?

Edinburgh to Elstree bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Elstree?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Elstree is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 4h 51m and costs £120 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £65 and takes 8h 57m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Elstree bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Elstree bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Elstree?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Elstree is 363 miles. It takes approximately 6h 35m to drive from Edinburgh to Elstree.

Where can I stay near Elstree?

There are 11981+ hotels available in Elstree.

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

There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Elstree 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 via London Kings Cross
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 51m
£121–183
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 57m
£39–63
Drive 361.3 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Elstreecar 361.3 mi
6h 35m
£90–129
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain
3h 41m
£48–124
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Watford Junctiontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
6h 36m
£142–228
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain
4h 26m
£90–262
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain
4h 21m
£96–254
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway
3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Elstree & Borehamwoodtrain
4h 34m
£56–144
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 39m
£58–152
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
4h 29m
£66–150
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
5h 6m
£62–188

Edinburgh to Elstree by train and bus

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4h 51mAverage Duration

£121Cheapest Price

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Distance: 403.9 mi
Duration: 4h 51m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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