What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station is to bus which costs £45 - £100 and takes 8h 42m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs £85 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Terminal and arriving at Finchley Road / O2 Centre via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Station?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Airport and arriving at King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 48m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

The distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Waterloo Station is 348 miles. The road distance is 382.3 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station without a car is to train which takes 5h 48m and costs £140 - £210.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

It takes approximately 1h 54m to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station bus from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station train from?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station is to fly which takes 1h 54m and costs £85 - £310. Alternatively, you can train, which costs £140 - £210 and takes 5h 48m, you could also bus, which costs £45 - £100 and takes 8h 42m.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station bus arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where does the Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station train arrive?

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station is 382 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station.

Where can I stay near Waterloo Station?

There are 21979+ hotels available in Waterloo Station.

Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station?

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

Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station - 12 ways to travel via train

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Station by plane, bus, train, subway, rideshare, or car

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
1h 54m
£88–303
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway
cheapest
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Euston stationsubway
3. Take the subway from Euston station to Waterloo Stationsubway
2h 27m
£43–161
Bus to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the bus from Terminal to Buchanan Bus Stationbus
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 14m
£93–358
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 48m
£142–202
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 42m
£46–95
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
1h 59m
£73–281
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
2h 8m
£47–168
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2h 15m
£55–144
Train via Haymarket
1. Take the train from Haymarket to King's Crosstrain Aberdeen - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 28m
£140–208
Train via Haymarket #2
1. Take the train from Haymarket to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
7h 11m
£142–250
Airport Transfer
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh-EDI to Waterloo Stationrideshare 380 mi
7h 6m
Drive 380 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Waterloo Stationcar 380 mi
7h 6m
£92–133

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

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Distance: 346 mi
Duration: 1h 54m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Airport (EDI), Scotland and Waterloo Station, England?

British Airways, KLM, and Aer Lingus fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY) every 4 hours. Alternatively, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m.

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