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How to get fromEdinburgh to Erithby train, bus, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 14m
    £67–128

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentrebusUkxn10 / ...
    9h 28m
    £26–79

  3. Drive 387.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Erithcar387.8 mi
    6h 57m
    £95–137

  4. 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 Woolwich Arsenal to Erithtrain
    4h 33m
    £92–270

  5. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London EustontrainEdinburgh - London Euston
    6h 54m
    £53–149

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 to Abbey Woodtrain
    4h 33m
    £86–266

  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 Gatwick Airport to London Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Erithtrain
    4h 23m
    £60–168

  8. 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 London Bridgetrain
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Erithtrain
    4h 37m
    £58–166

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from London Cannon Street to Erithtrain
    4h 55m
    £54–138

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)planeGLA - LCY
    3. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Erithtrain
    5h 8m
    £106–346

  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
    3. Take the train from London Bridge to Erithtrain
    5h 15m
    £56–218

Edinburgh to Erith by train and subway

Calendar213Weekly Services
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£67Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Erith, 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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