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How to get fromCrystal Palace to Edinburghby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Crystal Palace to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, subway, 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 19m
    £132–192

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    9h 16m
    £42–93

  3. Drive  379.1 mi

    1. Drive from Crystal Palace to Edinburghcar car 379.1 mi
    7h 25m
    £95–137

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

    1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 39m
    £95–313

  5. Train via Brixton station

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    7h 34m
    £96–227

  6. Train, subway to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to Balhamtrain train
    2. Take the subway from Balham station to Tottenham Court Road stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 18m
    £89–283

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

    1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 55m
    £59–152

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

    1. Take the train from Crystal Palace to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 26m
    £53–154

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Norwood Junction to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 23m
    £61–169

  10. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 37m
    £91–358

London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar47Weekly Planes
Duration1h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 400.1 mi
  • Duration: 5h 19m

What companies run services between Crystal Palace, 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 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route every 4 hours.

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