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

The cheapest way to get from Slough to Edinburgh is to bus via Wellington Street stop W which costs £30 - £80 and takes 11h 28m.

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

The fastest way to get from Slough to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 28m and costs £70 - £230.

Is there a direct bus between Slough and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Slough to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Wellington Street Stop B and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 25m.

Is there a direct train between Slough and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Slough to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Slough and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Farringdon station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 18m.

How far is it from Slough to Edinburgh?

The distance between Slough and Edinburgh is 416 miles. The road distance is 380.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Slough to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £85 - £200.

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

It takes approximately 5h 18m to get from Slough to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Slough to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Slough to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Slough to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Slough to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 18m and costs £85 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £30 - £90 and takes 11h 25m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £230 and takes 3h 28m.

Where does the Slough to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Slough to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Slough to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Slough to Edinburgh is 380 miles. It takes approximately 6h 47m to drive from Slough to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Slough to Edinburgh?

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Slough to Edinburgh - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 12 ways to get from Slough to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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 WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 18m
£86–192
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
11h 25m
£30–90
Drive 377.8 mi
1. Drive from Slough to Edinburgh377.8 mi
6h 47m
£92–133
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3h 28m
£73–221
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New StreetBournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h
£84–304
Bus via Wellington Street stop W
1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkn10
11h 28m
£30–80
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Slough to Custom House
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4h 4m
£97–276
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Slough to Farringdon Without
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4h 20m
£69–178
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Slough to Farringdon Without
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4h 20m
£67–188
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LHR - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 18m
£82–301
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Slough to Liverpool Street Station
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4h 35m
£65–149
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 1m
£60–305

Slough to Edinburgh by train and subway

201Weekly Services

5h 18mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Map of how to get from Slough to Edinburgh.

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Distance: 413.3 mi
Duration: 5h 18m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 3 hours. Tickets cost £30–80 and the journey takes 9h 55m. National Express also services this route once a week.

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