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How to get fromTrafalgar Square Christmas tree to Edinburghby train, bus, rideshare, subway, plane or car

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There are 12 ways to get from Trafalgar Square Christmas tree to Edinburgh by train, bus, rideshare, subway, plane, or car

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 34m
    £72–163

  2. Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkn10 / ...
    9h 1m
    £23–62

  3. Rideshare

    1. Take the rideshare from London to Edinburghrideshare371.3 mi
    7h 46m
    £23–50

  4. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Westminster station to Canning Town stationsubway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3h 28m
    £88–267

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Edinburgh Elder Street Bus Stopbusmegabus M20
    10h 22m
    £28–49

  6. Drive 372 mi

    1. Drive from Trafalgar Square Christmas tree to Edinburghcar372 mi
    6h 56m
    £93–134

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

    1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Paddington stationsubway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    3h 31m
    £82–250

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    3h 49m
    £59–167

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    3h 52m
    £48–169

  10. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Green Park station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSTN - EDI
    4h 4m
    £48–154

  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 17m
    £100–372

  12. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)planeLHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4h 55m
    £72–344

Trafalgar Square Christmas tree to Edinburgh by foot, subway, and train

Calendar308Weekly Services
Duration4h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£72Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Trafalgar Square Christmas tree, England and Edinburgh, 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 15 minutes. Tickets cost £21–60 and the journey takes 8h 30m.

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