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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 Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    6h 7m
    £147–236

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    10h 12m
    £39–63

  3. Drive 373.9 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Windsor Castlecar car 373.9 mi
    7h 11m
    £92–133

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    3h 41m
    £70–252

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus bus 210
    9h 29m
    £144–303

  6. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from Custom House to Sloughtrain train
    4h 37m
    £114–332

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

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4h 27m
    £73–335

  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 Clapham Junction to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain train
    4h 43m
    £70–166

  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 Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Sloughtrain train
    4h 50m
    £74–192

  10. 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 Station to Vauxhallsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Vauxhall to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain train
    5h 15m
    £64–188

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

Calendar202Weekly Services
Duration6h 7mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 419.3 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

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 £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 8h 5m.

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