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How to get fromThornton Heath to Edinburghby train, bus, car, plane or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Thornton Heath 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 WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 18m
    £79–176
  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkxn10 / ...
    9h 2m
    £27–92
  3. Drive 381.7 mi

    1. Drive from Thornton Heath to Edinburghcar381.7 mi
    7h 15m
    £93–135
  4. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    3h 18m
    £49–150
  5. Train via Brixton Station

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Euston - Edinburgh
    7h 38m
    £50–207
  6. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to Balhamtrain
    2. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank stationsubway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3h 55m
    £88–262
  7. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Take the train from Clapham Junction to Felthamtrain
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    4h 16m
    £77–253
  8. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to London Victoriatrain
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSTN - EDI
    4h 18m
    £55–148
  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4h 12m
    £68–185
  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    5h 6m
    £89–328
  11. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4h 45m
    £100–337

Thornton Heath to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar201Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, 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 London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £20–65 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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