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How to get fromWaterloo Station to Scotlandby train, bus, car, subway or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Waterloo Station to Scotland by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow CentraltrainLondon Euston - Glasgow Central
    5h 18m
    £52–203
  2. Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus StationbusUkn30 / ...
    9h 11m
    £24–78
  3. Drive 397.2 mi

    1. Drive from Waterloo Station to Glasgowcar397.2 mi
    6h 51m
    £97–140
  4. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Canning Town stationsubway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    3h 16m
    £83–257
  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria Coach Station to Glasgow Buchanan Bus Station Stance 57busmegabus M11 / ...
    10h 31m
    £28–54
  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    3h 17m
    £77–260
  7. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLCY - GLA
    3h
    £78–257
  8. Subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Paddington stationsubway
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    3h 33m
    £82–260
  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport

    1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLTN - GLA
    3h 25m
    £45–138
  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)planeLHR - ABZ
    3h 56m
    £82–310

Waterloo Station to Scotland by subway and train

Calendar139Weekly Services
Duration5h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£52Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, Greater London, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £50–200 and the journey takes 4h 32m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £22–75 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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