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

The cheapest way to get from ExCeL London to Leith 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 Leith?

The fastest way to get from ExCeL London to Leith is to fly which takes 3h 14m and costs £80 - £250.

Is there a direct train between ExCeL London and Leith?

No, there is no direct train from ExCeL London station to Leith. 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 Leith?

The distance between ExCeL London and Leith is 401 miles. The road distance is 382.5 miles.

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

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Leith 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 Leith?

It takes approximately 5h 1m to get from ExCeL London to Leith, including transfers.

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

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

Train, bus or fly from ExCeL London to Leith?

The best way to get from ExCeL London to Leith is to train which takes 5h 1m and costs £70 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs and takes 9h 11m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £250 and takes 3h 14m.

Where does the ExCeL London to Leith train arrive?

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

Can I drive from ExCeL London to Leith?

Yes, the driving distance between ExCeL London to Leith is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from ExCeL London to Leith.

Where can I stay near Leith?

There are 2493+ hotels available in Leith.

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

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

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 Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 1m
£74–156
Train via London Euston
cheapest
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h 16m
£44–146
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 11m
Drive 380.3 mi
1. Drive from ExCeL London to Leithcar 380.3 mi
6h 55m
£93–134
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 14m
£81–242
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 19m
£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, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Custom House to Farringdon Withouttrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 19m
£53–166
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from West Silvertown DLR Station to Bank DLR Stationtrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 25m
£56–149
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 49m
£47–147

ExCeL London to Leith by foot, train, and subway

201Weekly Services

5h 1mAverage Duration

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Distance: 398.4 mi
Duration: 5h 1m

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

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. Alternatively, Atlantic Travel GB Ltd operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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