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How to get fromEdinburgh to Windsor Castleby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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There are 10 ways to get from Edinburgh to Windsor Castle by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's CrosstrainEdinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 11m
    £62–124

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus StationbusUkxn10
    10h 13m
    £28–80

  3. Drive 373.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Windsor Castlecar373.9 mi
    7h 8m
    £92–132

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeEDI - LHR
    3h 47m
    £72–234

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New StreettrainEdinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus210 / ...
    9h 29m
    £48–211

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)planeEDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Custom House to Sloughtrain
    4h 34m
    £94–282

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)planeGLA - LHR
    4h 25m
    £80–309

  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 Clapham Junction to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain
    4h 42m
    £54–164

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)planeEDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
    3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Sloughtrain
    4h 48m
    £58–190

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)planeEDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale to Vauxhallsubway
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain
    5h 13m
    £56–170

Edinburgh to Windsor Castle by train, subway, bus, and foot

Calendar209Weekly Services
Duration6h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket£62Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £55–120 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £28–80 and the journey takes 9h 20m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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