What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London is to rideshare which costs £25 - £50 and takes 7h 55m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London is to fly which takes 3h 4m and costs £80 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh Waverley and London?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley and London?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at King's Cross. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 8m.

How far is it from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

The distance between Edinburgh Waverley and London is 392 miles. The road distance is 373.4 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh Waverley to London without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London without a car is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £65 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

The train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Kings Cross takes 4h 8m including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to London bus from?

Edinburgh Waverley to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh Waverley to London train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

The best way to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London is to train which takes 4h 8m and costs £65 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £180 and takes 8h 12m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £320 and takes 3h 10m.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to London bus arrive?

Edinburgh Waverley to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the Edinburgh Waverley to London train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh Waverley to London is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Edinburgh Waverley to London.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

Book your Edinburgh Waverley to London train tickets online with Omio.

How do I get a bus ticket from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

Book your Edinburgh Waverley to London bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near London?

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Can I share a ride from Edinburgh Waverley to London?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh Waverley and London. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Edinburgh Waverley to London - 11 ways to travel via train, bus, and rideshare

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh Waverley to London by train, bus, rideshare, plane, or car

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 8m
£65–230
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to Londonrideshare 371.2 mi
7h 55m
£25–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 12m
£35–180
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3h 10m
£89–318
Train via Lancaster
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Lancastertrain Edinburgh - London Euston / ...
2. Take the train from Lancaster to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston / ...
5h 3m
£139–240
Drive 371.2 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh Waverley to Londoncar 371.2 mi
6h 59m
£91–131
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 4m
£82–289
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 London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 18m
£54–167
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Edinburgh Gatewaytrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3h 35m
£50–159
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3h 31m
£60–169
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 4m
£88–374

Edinburgh Waverley to London by train

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Distance: 390.2 mi
Duration: 4h 8m

What companies run services between Edinburgh Waverley, Scotland and London, England?

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. Three other operators also service this route. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 8h 5m. National Express also services this route 5 times a week.

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