What is the cheapest way to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The cheapest way to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to subway and fly which costs £45 - £190 and takes 3h 46m.

What is the fastest way to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The fastest way to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs £60 - £260.

Is there a direct bus between Central London and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct bus from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from South Ealing Road and arriving at Terminal via London Victoria and Waverley Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 49m.

Is there a direct train between Central London and Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

No, there is no direct train from Central London station to Edinburgh Airport (EDI). However, there are services departing from Northfields station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 39m.

How far is it from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The distance between Central London and Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 341 miles. The road distance is 382.8 miles.

How do I travel from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car?

The best way to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) without a car is to train which takes 5h 39m and costs £140 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

It takes approximately 2h 35m to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus from?

Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train from?

Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

The best way to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is to fly which takes 2h 35m and costs £60 - £260. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £230 and takes 5h 39m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £230 and takes 9h 49m.

Where does the Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus arrive?

Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train arrive?

Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Yes, the driving distance between Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) is 383 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Where can I stay near Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

There are 2996+ hotels available in Edinburgh Airport (EDI).

Can I share a ride from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Central London and Edinburgh Airport (EDI). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

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There are 11 ways to get from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by plane, bus, train, subway, rideshare, or car

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Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
2h 35m
£61–251
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 49m
£45–226
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Terminalbus
4h 10m
£76–311
Train
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 39m
£142–226
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Custom Housetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 16m
£94–303
Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 16m
£55–150
Subway, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from Northfields station to Green Park stationsubway
2. Take the subway from Green Park station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway
3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3h 46m
£49–187
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from West Hampstead Thameslink to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 28m
£47–165
Train via Sheffield
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain London St Pancras International - Sheffield
2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
8h 20m
£232–366
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Central London to Edinburgh-EDIrideshare 380.5 mi
6h 57m
Drive 380.5 mi
1. Drive from Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)car 380.5 mi
6h 57m
£92–133

Central London to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) by subway, train, and bus

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Distance: 338.6 mi
Duration: 2h 35m

What companies run services between Central London, England and Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland?

British Airways flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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