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How to get fromEaling to Royal Observatoryby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Ealing to Royal Observatory by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 45m
    £143–227

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 47m
    £47–77

  3. Drive 369.7 mi

    1. Drive from Ealing to Royal Observatorycar car 369.7 mi
    6h 47m
    £91–131

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    3h 40m
    £79–266

  5. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 25m
    £233–377

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Custom Housetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 4m
    £105–333

  7. Subway, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the subway from Ealing Broadway station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 38m
    £74–195

  8. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Farringdon Withouttrain 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
    4. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 30m
    £63–186

  9. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, line 9 bus

    1. Take the train from Ealing Broadway to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Hanover Street to Royal Observatorybus bus
    4h 44m
    £63–160

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 29m
    £81–351

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 4m
    £91–345

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar68Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£59Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 403.9 mi
  • Duration: 5h 45m

What companies run services between Ealing, England and Royal Observatory, 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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