What is the cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £80 and takes 11h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 1m and costs £75 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Farnborough and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Farnborough station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Frimley station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5 and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

Is there a direct train between Farnborough and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Farnborough to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Farnborough (Main) and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Surbiton, Vauxhall station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 45m.

How far is it from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

The distance between Farnborough and Edinburgh is 429 miles. The road distance is 399.5 miles.

How do I travel from Farnborough to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £190.

How long does it take to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 45m to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Edinburgh bus from?

Farnborough to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Farnborough to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 45m and costs £70 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via London, which costs £29 - £75 and takes 11h 2m.

Where does the Farnborough to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Farnborough to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Farnborough to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Farnborough to Edinburgh is 399 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from Farnborough to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Farnborough to Edinburgh?

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Farnborough to Edinburgh - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh 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 45m
£71–183
Bus via London
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
11h 2m
£29–73
Drive 397.1 mi
1. Drive from Farnborough to Edinburghcar 397.1 mi
7h 4m
£97–140
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to Wokingtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 1m
£76–243
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh / ...
7h 17m
£65–278
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn10
11h 55m
£35–78
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 2m
£99–282
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farnborough North to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 11m
£58–135
Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Basingstoke to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
4h 4m
£98–234
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain
2. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 30m
£68–186
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farnborough (Main) to London Waterlootrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 50m
£66–180
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 51m
£83–261

Farnborough to Edinburgh by train and subway

196Weekly Services

5h 45mAverage Duration

£71Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Farnborough to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 426.3 mi
Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Farnborough, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £55–150 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £22–55 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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