What is the cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £170 and takes 4h 39m.

What is the fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 36m and costs £90 - £270.

Is there a direct train between South Benfleet and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from South Benfleet to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Benfleet and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Barking station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 38m.

How far is it from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

The distance between South Benfleet and Edinburgh is 424 miles. The road distance is 387.1 miles.

How do I travel from South Benfleet to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Greenwich which takes 5h 38m and costs £60 - £160.

How long does it take to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 38m to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the South Benfleet to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from South Benfleet to Edinburgh is to train via Greenwich which takes 5h 38m and costs £60 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £26 - £150 and takes 11h 20m.

Where does the South Benfleet to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between South Benfleet to Edinburgh is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h to drive from South Benfleet to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from South Benfleet to Edinburgh?

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South Benfleet to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 ways to get from South Benfleet 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 via Greenwich
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 38m
£61–155
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
11h 20m
£27–147
Drive 384.8 mi
1. Drive from South Benfleet to Edinburghcar 384.8 mi
7h
£94–136
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 36m
£90–265
Train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain Shoeburyness - London Fenchurch Street / ...
2. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
8h 17m
£58–208
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 40m
£97–285
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 39m
£58–162
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 38m
£63–161
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 50m
£56–184
Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 28m
£102–253
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the train from Benfleet to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 31m
£71–170

South Benfleet to Edinburgh by train and subway

197Weekly Services

5h 38mAverage Duration

£61Cheapest Price

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Distance: 421.4 mi
Duration: 5h 38m

What companies run services between South Benfleet, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £55–140 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–55 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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