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How to get fromEdinburgh to Dorneyby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Dorney by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
    5h 48m
    £155–229

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus bus Ukxn10
    9h 50m
    £40–70

  3. Drive 373.7 mi

    1. Drive from Edinburgh to Dorneycar car 373.7 mi
    7h 1m
    £91–131

  4. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane EDI - LHR
    2. Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop D to The Palmer Arms PHbus bus
    4h 7m
    £68–244

  5. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain train Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain train Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
    8h 8m
    £181–354

  6. Bus via Wellington Street Stop D

    1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10
    10h 15m
    £45–184

  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 Custom House to Sloughtrain train
    4h 56m
    £114–332

  8. Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport

    1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain train
    2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane plane GLA - LHR
    4h 52m
    £75–316

  9. Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane plane EDI - LTN
    2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Sloughtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop D to The Palmer Arms PHbus bus
    5h 12m
    £72–204

  10. Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train, bus

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane plane EDI - LGW
    2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Farringdontrain train
    3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Sloughtrain train
    4. Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop D to The Palmer Arms PHbus bus
    5h 22m
    £82–196

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

    1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane plane EDI - STN
    2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Sloughtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Wellington Street Stop D to The Palmer Arms PHbus bus
    5h 31m
    £68–194

Edinburgh to Dorney by train, subway, and bus

Calendar186Weekly Services
Duration5h 48mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 418.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Dorney, 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. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airport once daily. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 9h.

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