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How to get fromEdinburgh to Englandby train, bus, rideshare, plane, car or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 17m
    £61–121
  2. Bus via London Victoria

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London VictoriabusUkxn10 / ...
    8h 48m
    £22–80
  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Londonrideshare371.2 mi
    7h 45m
    £25–50
  4. Fly to Bristol Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)planeEDI - BRS
    3h 21m
    £34–100
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North St David Street to Marble Archbus839
    9h 57m
    £44–59
  6. Drive 371.6 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Londoncar371.6 mi
    6h 56m
    £91–131
  7. Fly to Birmingham Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)planeEDI - BHX
    3h 5m
    £38–102
  8. Fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Charing Cross stationsubway
    3h 33m
    £82–260
  9. Fly to London City Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    3h 41m
    £84–256
  10. Fly 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 London St Pancras Intltrain
    3h 52m
    £52–162

Edinburgh to England by train and subway

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration4h 17mAverage Duration
Ticket£61Cheapest Price
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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 £55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £21–75 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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