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

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Swanley 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 / ...
    5h 26m
    £65–115

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 12m
    £27–67

  3. Drive 389.5 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Swanleycar car 389.5 mi
    7h
    £95–136

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Woolwich Arsenal to Dartfordtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Home Gardens to Bartholomew Way Asdabus bus
    4h 3m
    £84–258

  5. Bus via London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    10h 37m
    £30–80

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the subway from Paddington station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Swanleytrain train
    4h 20m
    £86–272

  7. 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 London Victoriatrain train
    4h 24m
    £56–170

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to Victoria stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Swanleytrain train
    4h 39m
    £52–148

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane GLA - LCY
    4h 45m
    £93–266

  10. 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 London Bridgetrain train
    4h 46m
    £48–148

  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 7m
    £48–252

Edinburgh to Swanley by train and subway

Calendar202Weekly Services
Duration5h 26mAverage Duration
Ticket£65Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Swanley, Kent, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £55–100 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria hourly. Tickets cost £21–50 and the journey takes 8h 20m.

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