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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hampstead is to bus which costs £21 - £50 and takes 7h 50m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hampstead is to fly and train which takes 3h 24m and costs £50 - £150.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Hampstead?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 7h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Hampstead?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hampstead station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Hampstead station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 21m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Hampstead?

The distance between Edinburgh and Hampstead is 396 miles. The road distance is 369.3 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hampstead without a car is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £110.

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

It takes approximately 4h 21m to get from Edinburgh to Hampstead, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Hampstead bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Hampstead train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Hampstead?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hampstead is to train which takes 4h 21m and costs £60 - £110. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £21 - £50 and takes 7h 50m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Hampstead bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Hampstead train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Hampstead?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hampstead is 369 miles. It takes approximately 6h 45m to drive from Edinburgh to Hampstead.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Hampstead?

Book your Edinburgh to Hampstead bus tickets online with Omio, FlixBus and Distribusion.

Where can I stay near Hampstead?

There are 20661+ hotels available in Hampstead.

Edinburgh to Hampstead - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hampstead 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
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 21m
£61–101
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
7h 50m
£21–50
Drive 367.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Hampsteadcar 367.2 mi
6h 45m
£89–128
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the subway from Bank station to Hampstead stationsubway
3h 44m
£84–228
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 West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3h 24m
£52–150
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Hampstead stationsubway
3h 57m
£88–244
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to Euston stationsubway
3. Take the subway from Euston station to Hampstead stationsubway
3h 57m
£48–130
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 Bridgetrain
3h 58m
£54–142
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
4h 6m
£60–148
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
4h 39m
£96–272

Edinburgh to Hampstead by train and subway

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4h 21mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 393.5 mi
Duration: 4h 21m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 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 £21–50 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Megabus UK also services this route 6 times a week.

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