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How to get fromEdinburgh to Roystonby train, car or plane

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenagetrain
    4h 24m
    £49–167

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Cambridge to Roystontrain
    4h 8m
    £42–130

  3. Drive 331.3 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Roystoncar331.3 mi
    6h 6m
    £81–117

  4. Train via Peterborough

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PeterboroughtrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to CambridgetrainBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 32m
    £80–130

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Elytrain
    3. Take the train from Ely to Roystontrain
    8h 29m
    £64–285

  6. 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 Farringdon to Roystontrain
    4h 36m
    £104–302

  7. 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 Farringdon to Roystontrain
    4h 53m
    £102–284

  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 St Pancras Intltrain
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Roystontrain
    4h 34m
    £66–208

  9. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeGLA - STN
    4h 46m
    £56–211

  10. 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)planeGLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
    4. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Roystontrain
    5h 13m
    £69–264

  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 King's Cross to Roystontrain
    5h 21m
    £68–250

Edinburgh to Royston by train

Calendar50Weekly Trains
Duration4h 24mAverage Duration
Ticket£49Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Royston, Hertfordshire, England?

Lumo operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Stevenage 5 times a day. Tickets cost £40–100 and the journey takes 3h 54m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route twice daily.

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