What is the cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

The cheapest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley is to bus via Milton Keynes which costs £40 - £85 and takes 11h 27m.

What is the fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

The fastest way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs £75 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Edinburgh Waverley?

No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley station. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 43m.

Is there a direct train between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Edinburgh Waverley?

No, there is no direct train from Heathrow Terminal 5 station to Edinburgh Waverley. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminal 5 station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 21m.

How far is it from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

The distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Edinburgh Waverley is 342 miles. The road distance is 380.9 miles.

How do I travel from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley without a car?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley without a car is to train which takes 5h 21m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

It takes approximately 3h 5m to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley bus from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley train from?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

The best way to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley is to fly which takes 3h 5m and costs £75 - £230. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £70 - £170 and takes 5h 21m, you could also bus, which costs £35 - £100 and takes 10h 43m.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley bus arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

What is the time difference between Heathrow Terminal 5 and Edinburgh Waverley?

Edinburgh Waverley is 1h ahead of Heathrow Terminal 5. It is currently 8:08 PM in Heathrow Terminal 5 and 9:08 PM in Edinburgh Waverley.

Where does the Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley train arrive?

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley is 381 miles. It takes approximately 6h 43m to drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley.

How do I get a train ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley?

Book your Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Waverley?

There are 2470+ hotels available in Edinburgh Waverley.

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley - 11 ways to travel via train

There are 11 ways to get from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley by plane, 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 5m
£76–228
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
10h 43m
£37–96
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 21m
£73–166
Drive 378.7 mi
1. Drive from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley378.7 mi
6h 43m
£93–135
Bus to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to South Terminal Bus Station
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4h 2m
£52–154
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Stratford (London)
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4h 7m
£102–283
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
£84–308
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Liverpool Street Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4h 41m
£69–157
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 33m
£58–168
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 24m
£62–317
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Milton Keynes Coachway230 / ...
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
11h 27m
£43–85

Heathrow Terminal 5 to Edinburgh Waverley by subway and train

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5h 21mAverage Duration

£73Cheapest Price

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Distance: 340.4 mi
Duration: 3h 5m

What companies run services between Heathrow Terminal 5, England and Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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