What is the cheapest way to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory is to bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station which costs £35 - £90 and takes 12h 22m.

What is the fastest way to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory is to train and fly which takes 4h 15m and costs £90 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Epsom and Royal Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from Epsom to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Clock Tower and arriving at Royal Observatory via Kingston Station, Heathrow Central Bus Station and Hanover Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 22m.

How far is it from Epsom to Royal Observatory?

The distance between Epsom and Royal Observatory is 413 miles. The road distance is 387 miles.

How do I travel from Epsom to Royal Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory without a car is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £180.

How long does it take to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory?

It takes approximately 5h 44m to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Epsom to Royal Observatory bus from?

Epsom to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Train or bus from Epsom to Royal Observatory?

The best way to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory is to train which takes 5h 44m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 12h 12m.

Where does the Epsom to Royal Observatory bus arrive?

Epsom to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Epsom and Royal Observatory?

Royal Observatory is 1h ahead of Epsom. It is currently 8:11 PM in Epsom and 9:11 PM in Royal Observatory.

Can I drive from Epsom to Royal Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Epsom to Royal Observatory is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 16m to drive from Epsom to Royal Observatory.

Where can I stay near Royal Observatory?

There are 2413+ hotels available in Royal Observatory.

Epsom to Royal Observatory - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Epsom to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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 King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 44m
£84–180
Bus via Heathrow Central Bus Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
12h 22m
£36–87
Bus
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
12h 12m
£46–100
Drive 384.7 mi
1. Drive from Epsom to Royal Observatory384.7 mi
7h 16m
£97–140
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Epsom to London Waterloo
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4h 15m
£94–300
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
2. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 32m
£73–237
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Epsom to Dorking
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
3. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 29m
£47–165
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Epsom to Vauxhall
2. Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Tottenham Hale station
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 54m
£54–178
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Epsom to London Bridge
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 55m
£52–185
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from Epsom to London Waterloo
2. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town station
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5. Take the bus from Chapel Street to Royal Observatory
5h 18m
£112–408
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train, line 9 bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3. Take the bus from Chapel Street to Royal Observatory
5h 34m
£91–325

Epsom to Royal Observatory by train, subway, foot, and bus

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Distance: 410.8 mi
Duration: 5h 44m

What companies run services between Epsom, England and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Golders Green Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–90 and the journey takes 9h 5m.

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