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How to get fromHayes to Edinburghby train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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There are 11 ways to get from Hayes to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or tram

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 14m
    £137–203

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 37m
    £43–179

  3. Drive 390.4 mi

    1. Drive from Hayes to Edinburghcar car 390.4 mi
    7h 18m
    £95–136

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

    1. Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 47m
    £102–312

  5. Train via Hayes (Kent)

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    7h 35m
    £138–259

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

    1. Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Charing Crosstrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 8m
    £84–298

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

    1. Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to Elmers Endtrain train
    2. Take the tram from Elmers End Tram Stop to East Croydon Tram Stoptram tram
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 42m
    £62–152

  8. Train, bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hayes (Kent) to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 31m
    £60–158

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 24m
    £60–182

  10. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 38m
    £98–397

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 31m
    £106–387

Hayes to Edinburgh by train

Calendar112Weekly Trains
Duration5h 14mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 403.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 14m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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