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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 Newbury to London Paddingtontrain train Newbury - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    6h 33m
    £154–232

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from The Malls to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 035
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    13h 36m
    £50–116

  3. Bus via Milton Keynes

    1. Take the bus from Gloucester Green Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus bus 737
    2. Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus 598 / ...
    13h 15m
    £60–106

  4. Drive  373.8 mi

    1. Drive from Berkshire to Edinburghcar car 373.8 mi
    6h 40m
    £94–135

  5. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    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 4m
    £103–315

  6. 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 7m
    £157–308

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

    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 19m

  8. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    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
    £74–183

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    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 42m
    £76–212

  10. Line 6 bus, train, train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the bus from Water Street to Newbury Wharfbus bus
    2. Take the train from Newbury to Readingtrain train
    3. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    4. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    6h 11m

  11. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    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 4m
    £105–241

  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    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
    £85–178

Berkshire to Edinburgh by bus, foot, train, and subway

Calendar62Weekly Services
Duration6h 33mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 453.4 mi
  • Duration: 6h 33m

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

You can take a bus from Water Street to Edinburgh Waverley via Newbury Wharf, Newbury, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 6h 33m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from The Downs School to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Market Place, Westgate, Gloucester Green Bus Station, and Milton Keynes Coachway in around 13h 15m.

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