What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £30 - £80 and takes 10h 17m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £240.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Edinburgh?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Heathrow Central Bus Station station and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 9h 55m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 4 station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 and Edinburgh is 343 miles. The road distance is 384.1 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh without a car is to subway and train which takes 5h 23m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 3h 6m to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh train from?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminal 4 station.

Bus or fly from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 6m and costs £70 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £80 and takes 10h 17m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh is 384 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh by plane, subway, train, bus, or car

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3h 6m
£72–233
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
10h 17m
£30–80
Subway, train
1. Take the subway from Heathrow Terminal 4 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 23m
£73–166
Drive 381.9 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh381.9 mi
6h 47m
£96–138
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Custom House
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3h 57m
£103–309
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
3h 53m
£84–318
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Station
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4h 22m
£55–188
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Farringdon Without
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4h 32m
£72–187
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 4 to Liverpool Street Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4h 37m
£64–167
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 28m
£60–317
Bus, train
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 4 to St Margaret's Bus Station240 / ...
2. Take the bus from St Margaret's Bus Station to Railway StationSky
3. Take the train from Derby to Edinburgh Waverley
10h 35m
£70–234

Heathrow Terminal 4 to Edinburgh by subway and train

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5h 23mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 340.8 mi
Duration: 3h 6m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 4, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–75 and the journey takes 9h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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