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There are 11 ways to get from Windsor Castle to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLHR - EDI
    3h 41m
    £73–234

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Windsor Castle to Green Line Coach Stationbus702
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus StationbusUkxn10 / ...
    10h 21m
    £22–82

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh WaverleytrainLondon Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 37m
    £73–166

  4. Drive 382 mi

    1. Drive from Windsor Castle to Edinburghcar382 mi
    6h 47m
    £94–135

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Slough to Custom Housetrain
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLCY - EDI
    4h 21m
    £99–281

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

    1. Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Clapham Junctiontrain
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLGW - EDI
    4h 27m
    £54–161

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)planeLHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
    4h 29m
    £80–309

  8. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Windsor & Eton Riverside to Vauxhalltrain
    2. Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeSTN - EDI
    4h 54m
    £57–161

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Slough to Farringdon Withouttrain
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)planeLTN - EDI
    4h 43m
    £63–203

  10. 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
    5h 4m
    £63–308

  11. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Birmingham Coach Stationbus210
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh WaverleytrainPlymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    10h 32m
    £51–220

Windsor Castle to Edinburgh by foot, bus, subway, and train

Calendar201Weekly Services
Duration6h 37mAverage Duration
Ticket£73Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Windsor Castle, Windsor and Maidenhead, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

British Airways and Aer Lingus fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 2 hours. Alternatively, 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.

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