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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 11m

  2. Drive 369.8 mi

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Ruislip to Edinburghcar car 369.8 mi
    6h 45m
    £91–131

  3. Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)

    1. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukx010 / ...
    10h 6m

  4. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Ruislip station to Uxbridge stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 31m

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    10h 11m

  6. Subway, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Ruislip station to Finchley Road stationsubway subway
    2. Take the subway from Finchley Road station to Canning Town stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 57m

  7. 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 57m

  8. Subway, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Ruislip station to Farringdon stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 28m

  9. Subway, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Ruislip station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London Liverpool Street to Stansted Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 34m

  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 26m

  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 56m

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar73Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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

Virgin Trains East Coast operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly, and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus-eu operates a bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh, Bus Station 5 times a day, and the journey takes 8h 40m.

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