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How to get fromEdinburgh to Lutonby plane, train, or car

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There are 7 ways to get from Edinburgh to Luton by plane, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Exeter

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT)plane plane EDI - EXT
    3h 41m
    £124–314

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Bristol Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane GLA - BRS
    3. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 16m
    £109–247

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newton Abbottrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    8h 16m
    £261–378

  4. Drive  448.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Lutoncar car 448.3 mi
    7h 37m
    £112–162

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Bristol Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Bristol Airport (BRS)plane plane EDI - BRS
    2. Take the train from Bristol Temple Meads to Newton Abbottrain train
    5h 27m
    £112–238

  6. 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 New Street to Newton Abbottrain train
    6h 56m
    £150–272

  7. Train via Crewe

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Crewetrain train
    2. Take the train from Crewe to Cardiff Centraltrain train
    3. Take the train from Cardiff Central to Teignmouthtrain train
    10h 14m
    £160–316

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) flights

Calendar5Weekly Planes
Duration2h 42mAverage Duration
Ticket£89Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 382.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 41m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Luton, Devon, England?

Loganair and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Exeter (EXT) 5 times a week. Alternatively, Cross Country operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Newton Abbot every 3 hours. Tickets cost £230–340 and the journey takes 8h 4m.

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