There are 11 ways to get from Whitstable to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane
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Train
best- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intltrain Ramsgate - St Pancras International / ...
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 47m£160–246Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
12h 19m£51–218Drive 426.4 mi
- Drive from Whitstable to Edinburghcar 426.4 mi
7h 39m£104–150Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
4h 23m£114–364Train via Sheffield
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain
- Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
8h 28m£250–376Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 41m£111–348Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 57m£70–193Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Whitstable to London Victoriatrain
- Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
- Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
5h 2m£88–222Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intltrain
- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
- Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 50m£82–219Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 16m£110–429Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train
- Take the train from Whitstable to Stratford Internationaltrain
- Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane STN - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 45m£70–228
Whitstable to Edinburgh by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Whitstable to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £50 - £220 and takes 12h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Whitstable to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 4h 23m and costs £110 - £370.
No, there is no direct bus from Whitstable to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Harbour Street and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 19m.
No, there is no direct train from Whitstable to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Whitstable and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 47m.
The distance between Whitstable and Edinburgh is 451 miles. The road distance is 428.9 miles.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £160 - £250.
It takes approximately 5h 47m to get from Whitstable to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Whitstable to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Bus Station.
Whitstable to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from Whitstable station.
The best way to get from Whitstable to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 47m and costs £160 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £220 and takes 12h 19m.
What companies run services between Whitstable, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
You can take a train from Whitstable to Edinburgh Waverley via London St Pancras International and King's Cross in around 5h 47m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Harbour Street to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Bus Station, London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals, and London Victoria in around 12h 19m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 17m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £29–60
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from Whitstable to Stratford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 9m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £26–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £13–35
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–180
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Whitstable to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Whitstable to Edinburgh train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
Yes, the driving distance between Whitstable to Edinburgh is 429 miles. It takes approximately 7h 39m to drive from Whitstable to Edinburgh.
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