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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to Edinburgh is to train which costs £45 - £150 and takes 7h 38m.

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

The fastest way to get from Upminster to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 18m and costs £85 - £250.

Is there a direct train between Upminster and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Upminster to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Upminster and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Barking station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Upminster to Edinburgh?

The distance between Upminster and Edinburgh is 410 miles. The road distance is 379.2 miles.

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

The best way to get from Upminster to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Barking which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £160.

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

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Upminster to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Upminster to Edinburgh train from?

Upminster to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train or bus from Upminster to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Upminster to Edinburgh is to train via Barking which takes 5h 17m and costs £65 - £160. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £27 - £150 and takes 10h 24m.

Where does the Upminster to Edinburgh train arrive?

Upminster to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Upminster to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Upminster to Edinburgh is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 49m to drive from Upminster to Edinburgh.

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2452+ hotels available in Edinburgh.

Upminster to Edinburgh - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 10 ways to get from Upminster to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via Barking
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 17m
£67–152
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
10h 24m
£28–144
Drive 377 mi
1. Drive from Upminster to Edinburghcar 377 mi
6h 49m
£93–134
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 18m
£88–250
Train
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h 38m
£45–148
Subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars stationsubway
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 30m
£49–171
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 25m
£95–280
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 20m
£55–160
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 6m
£100–305
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)plane LGW - EDI
4h 18m
£61–159

Upminster to Edinburgh by train and subway

201Weekly Services

5h 17mAverage Duration

£67Cheapest Price

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Distance: 407.5 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

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

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £60–140 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £20–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m. Atlantic Travel GB Ltd also services this route hourly.

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