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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to St Andrews Castle by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, line 15 bus

    best
    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the bus from Central Station to Hamble Fire Stationbus bus
    4h 20m
    £88–232

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Southampton Airport, line 15 bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane GLA - SOU
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Hamble Fire Stationbus bus
    5h 4m
    £53–204

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train
    2. Take the train from London Paddington to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Centraltrain train
    7h 36m
    £202–320

  4. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Coach Stationbus bus 032
    12h 39m
    £54–83

  5. Drive 423.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to St Andrews Castlecar car 423.8 mi
    7h 30m
    £104–150

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train, line 15 bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Woking to Southampton Centraltrain train
    3. Take the bus from Central Station to Hamble Fire Stationbus bus
    6h 6m
    £96–282

  7. 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 Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 36m
    £74–172

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Chichestertrain train
    3. Take the train from Chichester to Woolstontrain train
    6h 23m
    £62–148

  9. 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 Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain train
    3. Take the train from London Waterloo to Southampton Centraltrain train
    6h 19m
    £86–216

  10. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Southampton Centraltrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    8h 33m
    £178–566

  11. Bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus bus 183 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Coach Stationbus bus 160
    14h 25m
    £60–86

Edinburgh to St Andrews Castle by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar140Weekly Services
Duration7h 36mAverage Duration
Ticket£202Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and St Andrews Castle, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to St Andrews Castle via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Paddington, London Paddington, Reading, Southampton Central, Central Station, and Hamble Fire Station in around 7h 36m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to St Andrews Castle via London Victoria, Coach Station, WestQuay, and Hamble Fire Station in around 12h 39m.

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