What is the cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory?

The cheapest way to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory is to bus which costs £29 - £80 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory?

The fastest way to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory is to train and fly and line 24 bus which takes 3h 41m and costs £45 - £170.

How far is it from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory?

The distance between Thornton Heath and Royal Observatory is 408 miles. The road distance is 382.1 miles.

How do I travel from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory without a car?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory without a car is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £75 - £160.

How long does it take to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory?

It takes approximately 5h 55m to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory, including transfers.

Train or bus from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory?

The best way to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory is to train which takes 5h 55m and costs £75 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £80 and takes 10h 25m.

What is the time difference between Thornton Heath and Royal Observatory?

Royal Observatory is 1h ahead of Thornton Heath. It is currently 4:13 AM in Thornton Heath and 5:13 AM in Royal Observatory.

Can I drive from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory?

Yes, the driving distance between Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 10m to drive from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory.

Where can I stay near Royal Observatory?

There are 2518+ hotels available in Royal Observatory.

Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, and car

There are 10 ways to get from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 55m
£77–159
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
10h 25m
£29–80
Drive 379.8 mi
1. Drive from Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory379.8 mi
7h 10m
£94–136
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to East Croydon
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
3. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
3h 41m
£46–162
Bus via Golders Green station
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Edinburgh, Bus Station598 / ...
12h 28m
£47–100
Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to Balham
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank station
3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
4. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 10m
£89–261
Train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath to Balham
2. Take the subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road station
3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
4. Take the bus from Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 47m
£88–247
Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 24 bus
1. Take the train from Thornton Heath 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 Lothian Road to Watertoun Road
4h 41m
£51–160
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkway
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4h 35m
£61–187
Subway to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train, line 9 bus
1. Take the subway from Balham station to Bank station
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4. Take the bus from Chapel Street to Royal Observatory
5h 13m
£107–359

Thornton Heath to Royal Observatory by bus, subway, train, and foot

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5h 55mAverage Duration

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Distance: 405.3 mi
Duration: 5h 55m

What companies run services between Thornton Heath, 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 £70–150 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £22–60 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route every 2 hours.

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