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How to get fromKew to Edinburghby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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

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  1. Train via Hammersmith Bus Station

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 27m
    £117–189
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    10h 52m
    £38–198
  3. Drive 373.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kew to Edinburghcar car 373.3 mi
    6h 55m
    £93–134
  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 21m
    £77–239
  5. Train

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    7h 19m
    £94–267
  6. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Kew Gardens station to Cannon Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 58m
    £96–260
  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Kew Bridge to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 53m
    £49–140
  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3h 49m
    £56–144
  9. Subway, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Kew Gardens station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 24m
    £59–159
  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 15m
    £90–324
  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
    4h 44m
    £80–368

Kew to Edinburgh by bus, subway, and train

Calendar194Weekly Services
Duration5h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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