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How to get fromBerkshire to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Berkshire to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Didcot Parkway to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 44m
    £183–276

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Speedwell Street to Green Line Coach Stationbus bus Tube
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    12h 59m
    £42–189

  3. Drive  373.8 mi

    1. Drive from Berkshire to Edinburghcar car 373.8 mi
    6h 40m
    £92–133

  4. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    5h 2m
    £104–328

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    9h 54m
    £174–340

  6. Bus via Birmingham Airport (BHX)

    1. Take the bus from Oxford - Beaumont Street Bus Stop to Birmingham Airport: Stop Hbus bus Uk025
    2. Take the bus from Birmingham Airport Bus Terminal to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 180
    14h 44m
    £75–176

  7. Line 6 bus, train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Water Street to Newbury Wharfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Take the train from London Paddington to Custom Housetrain train
    4. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    5h 18m

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

    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    6h 8m
    £81–189

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

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 41m
    £80–213

  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    6h 3m
    £110–249

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 55m
    £104–393

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    6h 8m
    £91–184

Berkshire to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar5Weekly Buses
Duration12h 59mAverage Duration
Ticket£42Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 456.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 44m

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

You can take a vehicle from Berkshire to Edinburgh Waverley via Didcot Parkway, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 44m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Downs School to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Market Place, Police Station, Speedwell Street, Green Line Coach Station, and London Victoria in around 12h 59m.

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