There are 11 ways to get from Pimlico to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, subway, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 41m£133–199Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 16m£35–180Drive 372.4 mi
- Drive from Pimlico to Edinburghcar 372.4 mi
7h 3m£91–131Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Cannon Street stationsubway
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 28m£89–320Train via London Euston
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
6h 53m£112–248Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 45m£82–294Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 34m£59–161Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3h 54m£51–167Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 49m£55–172Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 21m£85–385Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 7m£94–383
Pimlico to Edinburgh by subway and train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Pimlico to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £180 and takes 8h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Pimlico to Edinburgh is to subway and fly which takes 3h 28m and costs £85 - £320.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from London Victoria and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station station. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 16m.
No, there is no direct train from Pimlico station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Pimlico station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between Pimlico and Edinburgh is 396 miles. The road distance is 374.5 miles.
The best way to get from Pimlico to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £130 - £200.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Pimlico to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Pimlico to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Pimlico to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Pimlico to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £180 and takes 8h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £300 and takes 3h 45m.
What companies run services between Pimlico, Greater London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–60
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Flixbus
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More Questions & Answers
Pimlico to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Pimlico to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Pimlico to Edinburgh is 375 miles. It takes approximately 7h 3m to drive from Pimlico to Edinburgh.
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