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How to get fromEdinburgh Castle to Carlton Hillby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh Castle to Carlton Hill by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Brightontrain train Bedford - Brighton / ...
    5h 53m
    £167–215

  2. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Gatwick Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane GLA - LGW
    4h 44m
    £52–170

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus bus Ukn13 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    11h 50m
    £57–88

  4. Drive  425.1 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh Castle to Carlton Hillcar car 425.1 mi
    8h 18m
    £106–154

  5. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    3h 53m
    £56–152

  6. Bus via London

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus bus 598 / ...
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to St Peter's Churchbus bus 025
    13h 30m
    £75–128

  7. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane plane EDI - LCY
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Brightontrain train
    5h 4m
    £110–334

  8. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Brightontrain train
    5h 24m
    £118–302

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Brightontrain train
    5h 14m
    £90–190

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Southampton Airport, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Southampton Airport (SOU)plane plane EDI - SOU
    2. Take the train from Southampton Central to Brightontrain train
    5h 32m
    £108–244

  11. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway, train

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Victoria stationsubway subway
    3. Take the train from London Victoria to Brightontrain train
    5h 25m
    £72–198

Edinburgh Castle to Carlton Hill by foot and train

Calendar195Weekly Services
Duration5h 53mAverage Duration
Ticket£167Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 444.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 53m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Castle, Scotland and Carlton Hill, England?

You can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Castle to Brighton via Edinburgh Waverley, London Kings Cross, and London St Pancras Intl in around 5h 53m. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Edinburgh Castle to St Peter's Church via Edinburgh, Bus Station and London Victoria in around 11h 50m.

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