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How to get fromLondon Eye to Edinburghby train, bus, rideshare, subway, plane or car

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There are 12 ways to get from London Eye to Edinburgh by train, bus, rideshare, subway, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 2m
    £72–153
  2. Bus via London Victoria

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    8h 55m
    £22–89
  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from London to Edinburghrideshare rideshare 371.3 mi
    7h 56m
    £23–50
  4. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 23m
    £83–247
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopbus bus megabus M20
    10h 34m
    £28–54
  6. Drive 372.6 mi

    1. Drive from London Eye to Edinburghcar car 372.6 mi
    7h 2m
    £91–132
  7. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 41m
    £82–260
  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 47m
    £54–168
  9. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 53m
    £52–155
  10. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Embankment station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 11m
    £50–150
  11. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 10m
    £95–322
  12. 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
    5h
    £72–344

London Eye to Edinburgh by foot, subway, and train

Calendar201Weekly Services
Duration5h 2mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between London Eye, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £70–150 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, Atlantic Travel GB Ltd operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes, and the journey takes 8h 16m. Two other operators also service this route.

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