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

The cheapest way to get from Upminster to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £29 - £85 and takes 8h 41m.

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 16m and costs £85 - £260.

Is there a direct train between Upminster and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Upminster station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Upminster station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Bank station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 23m.

How far is it from Upminster to Edinburgh?

The distance between Upminster and Edinburgh is 411 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 which takes 5h 23m and costs £75 - £170.

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

It takes approximately 5h 23m 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 which takes 5h 23m and costs £75 - £170. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £29 - £85 and takes 8h 41m.

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 46m 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?

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Upminster to Edinburgh - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

There are 11 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
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 23m
£75–168
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus StationUkxn10 / ...
8h 41m
£29–82
Drive 377 mi
1. Drive from Upminster to Edinburgh377 mi
6h 46m
£92–133
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to West Ham
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LCY - EDI
3h 16m
£88–260
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh WaverleyLondon Euston - Edinburgh
7h 38m
£50–208
Subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars station
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LTN - EDI
4h 27m
£56–161
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to West Ham
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LHR - EDI
4h 22m
£95–270
Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to London Fenchurch Street
2. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airport
3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)LGW - EDI
4h 6m
£62–156
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Upminster to London Fenchurch Street
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)STN - EDI
4h 18m
£55–139
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
4h 5m
£100–335
Subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars station
2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkway
3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)LTN - GLA
4. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
5h 15m
£58–216

Upminster to Edinburgh by subway and train

201Weekly Services

5h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 408.6 mi
Duration: 5h 23m

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 £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 £20–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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