What is the cheapest way to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory is to bus which costs £28 - £80 and takes 11h 2m.

What is the fastest way to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory?

The fastest way to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory is to line 51 bus and fly which takes 4h 26m and costs £90 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between St Mary Cray and Royal Observatory?

No, there is no direct bus from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory. However, there are services departing from Nugent Retail Park and arriving at Royal Observatory via Trafalgar Square, Finchley Road / O2 Centre and Hanover Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 2m.

How far is it from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory?

The distance between St Mary Cray and Royal Observatory is 413 miles. The road distance is 391 miles.

How do I travel from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory without a car is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £80 - £180.

How long does it take to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory?

It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory, including transfers.

Where do I catch the St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory bus from?

St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Train or bus from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory?

The best way to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory is to train which takes 5h 51m and costs £80 - £180. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £28 - £80 and takes 11h 2m.

Where does the St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory bus arrive?

St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Can I drive from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory is 391 miles. It takes approximately 7h 4m to drive from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory.

Where can I stay near Royal Observatory?

There are 2427+ hotels available in Royal Observatory.

St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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 51m
£81–180
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
11h 2m
£28–77
Drive 388.7 mi
1. Drive from St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory388.7 mi
7h 4m
£98–141
Line 51 bus to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the bus from Station Approach / St Mary Cray to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4h 26m
£90–337
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to SheffieldLondon St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh WaverleyPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 41m
£76–340
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from St Mary Cray to London Victoria
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatory
4h 50m
£83–256
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airport
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4h 42m
£62–195
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from St Mary Cray to London Blackfriars
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4h 58m
£60–213
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus
1. Take the train from St Mary Cray to London Victoria
2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale station
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatory
4h 56m
£56–182
Line 51 bus to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the bus from Station Approach / St Mary Cray to Beresford Sq /Woolwich Arsenal
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 19m
£102–452

St Mary Cray to Royal Observatory by train, foot, and bus

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Distance: 410.8 mi
Duration: 5h 51m

What companies run services between St Mary Cray, England and Royal Observatory, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £70–160 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £21–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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