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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Thaxted by plane, train, bus, car, or shuttle

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  1. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport

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    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    3h 33m
    £32–112

  2. Train

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to PeterboroughtrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from Peterborough to Stansted AirporttrainBirmingham New Street - Stansted Airport / ...
    6h 52m
    £77–151

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 CentrebusUkxn10 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road Station to Coach StationbusA6
    10h 25m
    £36–87

  4. Drive 347.8 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Thaxtedcar347.8 mi
    6h 23m
    £87–126

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, shuttle

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take a shuttle bus from Stratford City Bus Station to London Stansted Airportshuttle
    4h 51m
    £100–300

  6. 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 22m
    £45–188

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the bus from Airport Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
    5h 53m
    £54–178

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)planeEDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
    3. Take the train from Tottenham Hale to Stansted Airporttrain
    5h 31m
    £72–236

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Coach Stationbus
    5h 43m
    £96–258

  10. Train via Chesterfield

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Chesterfieldtrain
    2. Take the train from Chesterfield to Leicestertrain
    3. Take the train from Leicester to Stansted Airporttrain
    9h 17m
    £74–334

Edinburgh to Thaxted by train and bus

Calendar102Weekly Services
Duration6h 52mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Thaxted, England?

easyJet, Ryanair UK, and Ryanair fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to The Guildhall via Peterborough, Stansted Airport, and Coach Station in around 6h 52m.

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