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

The cheapest way to get from Thatcham to Edinburgh is to bus via Birmingham which costs £35 - £120 and takes 14h 53m.

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

The fastest way to get from Thatcham to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 5m and costs £100 - £340.

Is there a direct bus between Thatcham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Thatcham to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Thatcham Broadway and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Reading RailAir and Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 7m.

Is there a direct train between Thatcham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Thatcham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Thatcham and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Paddington station, Baker Street station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 26m.

How far is it from Thatcham to Edinburgh?

The distance between Thatcham and Edinburgh is 445 miles. The road distance is 383.4 miles.

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

The best way to get from Thatcham to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £85 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 5h 26m to get from Thatcham to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Thatcham to Edinburgh bus from?

Thatcham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by RailAir, depart from Reading RailAir station.

Where do I catch the Thatcham to Edinburgh train from?

Thatcham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), depart from Thatcham station.

Train or bus from Thatcham to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Thatcham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 26m and costs £85 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £130 and takes 13h 7m.

Where does the Thatcham to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Thatcham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by RailAir, arrive at Heathrow Terminal 2 station.

Where does the Thatcham to Edinburgh train arrive?

Thatcham to Edinburgh train services, operated by Great Western Railway (GWR), arrive at London Paddington station.

Can I drive from Thatcham to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Thatcham to Edinburgh is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Thatcham to Edinburgh.

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

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

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 26m
£86–214
Bus via Birmingham
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Station Road to Westgatebus X40
2. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Birmingham Coach Stationbus 160 / ...
3. Take the bus from Birmingham Coach Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus 183 / ...
14h 53m
£36–112
Bus
1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus Ra1
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukn10
13h 7m
£54–127
Drive 381.2 mi
1. Drive from Thatcham to Edinburghcar 381.2 mi
6h 46m
£94–135
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 5m
£103–338
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 39m
£63–252
Train to London City Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 13m
£111–327
Train, train to Luton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain
2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 33m
£76–247
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
5h 19m
£71–181
Train to Southampton Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane SOU - EDI
4h 47m
£110–250
Train to Bristol Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain
2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BRS - EDI
5h 10m
£74–230
Train to Birmingham Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain
2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane BHX - EDI
5h 14m
£58–191

Thatcham to Edinburgh by train and subway

111Weekly Services

5h 26mAverage Duration

£86Cheapest Price

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Distance: 442 mi
Duration: 5h 26m

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

You can take a train from Thatcham to Edinburgh Waverley via London Paddington, Paddington station, Baker Street station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 26m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thatcham Broadway to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 7m.

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