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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 40m
    £137–187

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    10h 4m
    £43–104

  3. Drive  370.7 mi

    1. Drive from Hammersmith to Royal Observatorycar car 370.7 mi
    6h 53m
    £92–132

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 11m
    £79–249

  5. Train via Russell Square station

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    8h 2m
    £96–226

  6. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the subway from Hammersmith to Cannon Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 22m
    £94–301

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 36m
    £62–160

  8. Subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the subway from Hammersmith to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway
    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
    4. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 36m
    £56–162

  9. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the subway from Hammersmith to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 57m
    £54–154

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 15m
    £79–324

  11. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, line 9 bus

    1. Take the subway from Hammersmith to Cannon Street stationsubway subway
    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
    4. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    5h 27m
    £89–366

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

Calendar194Weekly Services
Duration5h 40mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 40m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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