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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to England is to bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) which costs £27 - £40 and takes 9h 45m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to England is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs £35 - £110.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and England?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to England. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Trafalgar Square via O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and England?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to England station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Leicester Square station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 14m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to England?

The distance between Edinburgh and England is 394 miles. The road distance is 373.7 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to England without a car is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 14m to get from Edinburgh to England, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to England bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to England train from?

Edinburgh to England train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to England?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to England is to train which takes 4h 14m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £22 - £80 and takes 8h 55m, you could also fly, which costs £30 - £100 and takes 3h 21m.

Where does the Edinburgh to England bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to England train arrive?

Edinburgh to England train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to England?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to England is 374 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Edinburgh to England.

Where can I stay near England?

There are 20656+ hotels available in England.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh to England?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and England. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh to England - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, rideshare, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to England by train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, 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 Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 14m
£61–110
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 55m
£22–77
Rideshare
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Londonrideshare 371.2 mi
7h 45m
£25–50
Fly to Bristol Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane EDI - BRS
3h 21m
£34–100
Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stop to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus megabus M20
9h 45m
£28–37
Drive 371.6 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Londoncar 371.6 mi
6h 59m
£91–132
Fly to Birmingham Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
3h 5m
£36–102
Fly to London City Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3h 29m
£84–246
Fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway
3h 30m
£82–288
Fly 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 London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 50m
£48–172

Edinburgh to England by train and subway

208Weekly Services

4h 14mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 391.8 mi
Duration: 4h 14m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £55–110 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £20–80 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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