What is the cheapest way to get from Hertford to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Hertford to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from Hertford to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Hertford to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 49m and costs £40 - £120.

Is there a direct bus between Hertford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Hertford to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Tesco and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Milton Keynes Coachway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Hertford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Hertford to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hertford North and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Stevenage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 8m.

How far is it from Hertford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Hertford and Edinburgh is 374 miles. The road distance is 353.2 miles.

How do I travel from Hertford to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Hertford to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £170.

How long does it take to get from Hertford to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 8m to get from Hertford to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hertford to Edinburgh bus from?

Hertford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Tesco station.

Where do I catch the Hertford to Edinburgh train from?

Hertford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Lumo, depart from Stevenage station.

Train or bus from Hertford to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Hertford to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 8m and costs £70 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 10h 2m.

Where does the Hertford to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Hertford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Milton Keynes Coachway station.

Where does the Hertford to Edinburgh train arrive?

Hertford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Lumo, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Hertford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Hertford to Edinburgh is 353 miles. It takes approximately 6h 29m to drive from Hertford to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Hertford to Edinburgh?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Hertford to Edinburgh?

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Hertford to Edinburgh - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Hertford to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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

Train
best
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 8m
£74–170
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Hertford East to Broxbournetrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3h 49m
£41–112
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
10h 2m
£46–95
Drive 351.1 mi
1. Drive from Hertford to Edinburghcar 351.1 mi
6h 29m
£87–126
Train via Peterborough
1. Take the train from Stevenage to Peterboroughtrain Horsham - Peterborough / ...
2. Take the train from Peterborough to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 15m
£107–199
Bus via Milton Keynes
1. Take the bus from Tesco to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 737
2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 598 / ...
10h 50m
£67–178
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Hertford East to Tottenham Haletrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 7m
£97–243
Line 724 bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Albans City stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 21m
£45–122
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Hertford North to Moorgatetrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 34m
£93–270
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 40m
£59–164
Line 724 bus to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Bus Station to St Albans City stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 16m
£62–147
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 7m
£110–288

Hertford to Edinburgh by train

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5h 8mAverage Duration

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Distance: 371.8 mi
Duration: 5h 8m

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

Lumo operates a train from Stevenage to Edinburgh Waverley 4 times a day. Tickets cost £70–130 and the journey takes 3h 55m. London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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