What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo is to bus which costs €45 - €100 and takes 16h 52m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo is to fly which takes 5h 27m and costs €80 - €220.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Waterloo?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at WATERLOO Eglise via London Victoria and BRUXELLES Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 52m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Waterloo?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Waterloo. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Waterloo via London St Pancras Intl and Bruxelles-Midi. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 46m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Waterloo?

The distance between Edinburgh and Waterloo is 1014 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Waterloo without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo without a car is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €130 - €360.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo?

It takes approximately 7h 46m to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Waterloo bus from?

Edinburgh to Waterloo bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Waterloo train from?

Edinburgh to Waterloo train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Waterloo?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo is to train which takes 7h 46m and costs €130 - €360. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs €80 - €220 and takes 5h 27m, you could also bus, which costs €45 - €100 and takes 16h 52m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Waterloo bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Waterloo bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Waterloo?

Waterloo is 1h ahead of Edinburgh. It is currently 3:38 PM in Edinburgh and 4:38 PM in Waterloo.

Where does the Edinburgh to Waterloo train arrive?

Edinburgh to Waterloo train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Where can I stay near Waterloo?

There are 1696+ hotels available in Waterloo.

Edinburgh to Waterloo - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and Eurotunnel

There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Waterloo by train (Eurostar), train, bus, car, car train, plane, or car ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brussel-Zuid / Bruxelles-Miditrain Eil
7h 46m
€137–359
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Brussels Midi / Brussels South Westbus RegioJet 10
16h 52m
€47–97
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffieldtrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Sheffield to Brussel Eurolines Busstationbus Michalovce
16h 26m
€76–240
Drive, Eurotunnel
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Folkestonecar
2. Take the car train from Folkestone to Calais-Fréthuncartrain
3. Drive from Calais-Fréthun to Waterloocar
10h 38m
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane EDI - BRU
5h 27m
€81–213
Drive, car ferry
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Port of Dovercar
2. Take the car ferry from Port of Dover to Calaiscarferry
3. Drive from Calais to Waterloocar
11h 50m
€180–271
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Brussels South Charleroi Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels South Charleroi Airport (CRL)plane EDI - CRL
2. Take the train from Luttre to Waterlootrain
6h 2m
€53–171
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Brussels Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Brussels Airport (BRU)plane GLA - BRU
8h 19m
€90–223
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane EDI - AMS
2. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
6h 40m
€94–327
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol, train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)plane GLA - AMS
3. Take the train from Schiphol Airport to Brussel-Zuidtrain
7h 32m
€113–357

Edinburgh to Waterloo by train

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Distance: 1,014.3 km
Duration: 7h 46m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Waterloo, Belgium?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Waterloo via London Kings Cross, London St Pancras Intl, and Bruxelles-Midi in around 7h 46m. Alternatively, Brussels Airlines, KLM, and three other airlines fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Brussels Airport (BRU) twice daily.

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