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How to get fromEdinburgh to Ruislipby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Ruislip by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    4h 49m
    £141–189

  2. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Finchley Road Stationbus bus
    4h 1m
    £46–148

  3. Bus via Finchley Road station

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    8h 2m
    £51–71

  4. Drive  369.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Ruislipcar car 369.9 mi
    6h 46m
    £91–132

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3h 30m
    £72–236

  6. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukxn10
    10h 6m
    £48–70

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the subway from Canning Town station to Finchley Road stationsubway subway
    3. Take the subway from Finchley Road station to Ruislip stationsubway subway
    4h 2m
    £100–306

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4h 7m
    £74–321

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Liverpool Street station to Ruislip stationsubway subway
    4h 32m
    £56–156

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train, subway

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the subway from Farringdon station to Ruislip stationsubway subway
    4h 31m
    £70–158

  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
    5h
    £70–198

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

Calendar86Weekly Planes
Duration1h 55mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 404.9 mi
  • Duration: 4h 49m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.

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