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There are 10 ways to get from Gillingham (Kent) to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train Faversham - St Pancras International / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 14m
    £148–213

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 007 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    11h 57m
    £49–201

  3. Drive  400.8 mi

    1. Drive from Gillingham (Kent) to Edinburghcar car 400.8 mi
    7h 15m
    £100–144

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 50m
    £102–331

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 55m
    £233–343

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 38m
    £103–316

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 24m
    £58–171

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 17m
    £71–205

  9. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 55m
    £77–194

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Gillingham (Kent) to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 43m
    £102–411

Gillingham (Kent) to Edinburgh by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£148Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 425.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

What companies run services between Gillingham (Kent), England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Gillingham (Kent) to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 5h 14m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Gillingham (Kent) to Edinburgh, Bus Station via St Mark's Church, Hempstead Valley Shopping Centre, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 11h 57m.

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