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

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train Didcot Parkway - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 45m
    £154–260

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

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Blackwater to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 8m
    £68–163

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Winnersh Triangle Rail Station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    12h 18m
    £75–227

  4. Drive 384.3 mi

    1. Drive from Blackwater to Edinburghcar car 384.3 mi
    7h 25m
    £93–134

  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 / ...
    8h 6m
    £176–346

  6. Bus via Guildford station

    1. Take the bus from Guildford station to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra2
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    12h 40m

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

    1. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 13m
    £97–346

  8. Train, train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackwater to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading 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
    4h 29m
    £119–374

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

    1. Take the train from Reading 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
    4h 50m
    £78–231

  10. Train, train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Blackwater to Readingtrain train
    2. Take the train from Reading to London Paddingtontrain train
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    5h 6m
    £78–211

  11. 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
    4h 49m
    £109–246

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

    1. Take the train from Reading 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
    4h 59m
    £103–421

Blackwater to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration5h 45mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 441.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Blackwater, Hampshire, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Blackwater to Edinburgh Waverley via Reading, London Paddington, Paddington, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 45m. Alternatively, you can take a train from Blackwater to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Wokingham, Wokingham Station Interchange, Cavendish Gardens, Winnersh Triangle Rail Station, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 12h 18m.

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