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There are 11 ways to get from Cowden to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 41m
    £147–224

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 38m
    £55–201

  3. Drive 410.3 mi

    1. Drive from Cowden to Edinburghcar car 410.3 mi
    7h 29m
    £100–145

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

    1. Take the train from Cowden to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 8m
    £111–352

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from Cowden to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train
    3. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    8h 24m
    £236–375

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

    1. Take the train from Cowden to East Croydontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 54m
    £68–167

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

    1. Take the train from Cowden to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Farringdontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 45m
    £98–309

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

    1. Take the train from Cowden to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Bridge Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 53m
    £69–177

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 43m
    £71–200

  10. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Cowden to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 56m
    £108–397

  11. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 37m
    £65–202

Cowden to Edinburgh by train

Calendar113Weekly Trains
Duration5h 41mAverage Duration
Ticket£147Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 422.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 41m

What companies run services between Cowden, Kent, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

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 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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