What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to bus which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 10m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs £65 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Heathrow Terminal 3?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at Heathrow Central Bus Station station. Services depart five times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Heathrow Terminal 3?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Heathrow Terminals 1-2-3 station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 15m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The distance between Edinburgh and Heathrow Terminal 3 is 341 miles. The road distance is 382.5 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 without a car is to train which takes 5h 15m and costs £140 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus from?

Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 train from?

Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs £65 - £250. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £200 and takes 5h 15m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £100 and takes 9h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 train arrive?

Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 50m to drive from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3?

Book your Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Heathrow Terminal 3?

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Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, and bus

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3 by plane, train, bus, or car

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 2m
£70–250
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
4h 9m
£36–150
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 15m
£144–194
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Ukxn10
9h 10m
£40–100
Drive 380.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Heathrow Terminal 3car 380.2 mi
6h 50m
£95–137
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from Custom House to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
4h 8m
£104–348
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
3h 48m
£71–305
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 Farringdontrain
4h 39m
£74–172
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
4h 42m
£60–176
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, bus
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus
5h 17m
£54–132

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) flights

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Distance: 338.9 mi
Duration: 3h 2m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Heathrow Terminal 3, England?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) every 2 hours. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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