What is the cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh is to train via London Euston which costs £40 - £150 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h and costs £80 - £260.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from West Silvertown DLR Station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Bank station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 1m.

How far is it from ExCeL London to Edinburgh?

The distance between ExCeL London and Edinburgh is 348 miles. The road distance is 382.7 miles.

How do I travel from ExCeL London to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £160.

How long does it take to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the ExCeL London to Edinburgh train from?

ExCeL London to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from ExCeL London to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h and costs £80 - £260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £160 and takes 5h 1m, you could also bus, which costs and takes 9h.

Where does the ExCeL London to Edinburgh train arrive?

ExCeL London to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Edinburgh is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 56m to drive from ExCeL London to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2448+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

ExCeL London to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from ExCeL London to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or car

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

Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h
£81–252
Train via London Euston
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h 16m
£44–146
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 1m
£74–156
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
9h
Drive 380.4 mi
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Edinburghcar 380.4 mi
6h 56m
£94–135
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 5m
£87–250
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
3h 48m
£93–317
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 6m
£53–176
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 11m
£57–149
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Stratford (London) to Stansted Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 35m
£47–147

London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

39Weekly Planes

1h 17mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 345.5 mi
Duration: 3h

What companies run services between ExCeL London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

British Airways flies from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 4 hours. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £70–150 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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