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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 via York

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from York to Stevenagetrain train Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 8m
    £126–220

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Cambridge South to Roystontrain train
    3h 57m
    £44–146

  3. Drive  332.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Roystoncar car 332.7 mi
    6h 12m
    £82–119

  4. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Peterboroughtrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train Birmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    5h 39m
    £131–186

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain train
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Peterboroughtrain train
    3. Take the train from Peterborough to Cambridgetrain train
    8h 53m
    £182–272

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain train
    4h 45m
    £116–342

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Roystontrain train
    5h 3m
    £108–302

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Roystontrain train
    5h 7m
    £46–156

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane GLA - STN
    4h 39m
    £45–171

  10. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane GLA - LTN
    3. Take the train from Hatfield (Herts) to Roystontrain train
    5h 49m
    £54–170

  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
    3. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Roystontrain train
    5h 34m
    £84–230

Edinburgh to Royston by train

Calendar107Weekly Trains
Duration5h 8mAverage Duration
Ticket£126Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 380 mi
  • Duration: 5h 8m

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

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Royston via York and Stevenage in around 5h 8m.

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