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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 5m
    £138–193

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    10h 37m
    £49–106

  3. Drive  383.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Eshercar car 383.9 mi
    7h 21m
    £95–138

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the subway from Canning Town station to Waterloo Stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Eshertrain train
    4h 8m
    £96–308

  5. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain train Edinburgh - London Euston
    6h 42m
    £99–227

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Wimbledon to Eshertrain train
    4h 30m
    £82–266

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Eshertrain train
    4h 9m
    £58–156

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the subway from West Hampstead station to Waterloo stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from London Waterloo to Eshertrain train
    4h 20m
    £62–166

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Vauxhallsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Eshertrain train
    4h 41m
    £54–158

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    3. Take the subway from Earl's Court station to Wimbledon stationsubway subway
    4. Take the train from Wimbledon to Eshertrain train
    5h 16m
    £83–360

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane plane EDI - BHX
    2. Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain train
    5h 4m
    £66–202

Edinburgh to Esher by train and subway

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration5h 5mAverage Duration
Ticket£138Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 407.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 5m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £45–70 and the journey takes 9h. National Express also services this route once daily.

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