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How to get fromSurrey to Edinburghby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 30m
    £121–198

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    11h 17m
    £34–269

  3. Drive 401.9 mi

    1. Drive from Surrey to Edinburghcar car 401.9 mi
    7h 11m
    £100–145

  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 32m
    £42–121

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Dorking Deepdene to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    3. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    7h 55m
    £168–312

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 7m
    £100–258

  7. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Worcester Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 22m
    £76–242

  8. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 44m
    £61–164

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Redhill to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 48m
    £66–171

  10. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Worcester Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 12m
    £86–282

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Newcastle, train

    1. Take the train from Box Hill & Westhumble to Worcester Parktrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    3. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 42m
    £81–376

Surrey to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar128Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£121Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Surrey, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £30–60 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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