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

The cheapest way to get from Hounslow to Edinburgh is to bus via Hounslow High Street which costs £27 - £85 and takes 11h 32m.

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

The fastest way to get from Hounslow to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 10m and costs £70 - £250.

Is there a direct bus between Hounslow and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Hounslow to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Bell Corner / Hounslow House and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 17m.

Is there a direct train between Hounslow and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Hounslow station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Hounslow East station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 16m.

How far is it from Hounslow to Edinburgh?

The distance between Hounslow and Edinburgh is 406 miles. The road distance is 378.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Hounslow to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £150.

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

It takes approximately 5h 16m to get from Hounslow to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Hounslow to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Hounslow to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Hounslow to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Hounslow to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 16m and costs £60 - £150. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £95 and takes 11h 17m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £250 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Hounslow to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Hounslow to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Hounslow to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Hounslow to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Hounslow to Edinburgh is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Hounslow to Edinburgh.

Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Hounslow to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, plane

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

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 King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 16m
£63–145
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn10
11h 17m
£27–92
Drive 376.2 mi
1. Drive from Hounslow to Edinburghcar 376.2 mi
7h 1m
£93–134
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 10m
£72–243
Bus via Hounslow High Street
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn10
11h 32m
£27–82
Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from Hounslow East station to Green Park stationsubway
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 56m
£85–249
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Hounslow to Clapham Junctiontrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 4m
£55–148
Subway, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from Hounslow East station to Green Park stationsubway
2. Take the subway from Green Park station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 28m
£50–141
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h
£79–251
Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 28m
£51–168
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 30m
£62–327

Hounslow to Edinburgh by subway and train

197Weekly Services

5h 16mAverage Duration

£63Cheapest Price

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Distance: 403.6 mi
Duration: 5h 16m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £60–140 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £25–80 and the journey takes 9h 55m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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