There are 11 ways to get from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire by train, bus, car, or plane
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train via York
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
- Take the train from York to Stevenagetrain Newcastle - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 3m£121–211Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, bus
cheapest- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the bus from Harpenden station to Waterend Lanebus
3h 40m£42–142Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
- Take the bus from Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchangebus 757
10h 25m£60–84Drive 347.8 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to Hertfordshirecar 347.8 mi
6h 20m£88–127Train
- Take the train from Haymarket to Stevenagetrain
5h 10m£63–105Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the train from King's Cross to Welwyn Garden Citytrain
4h 47m£88–276Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the train from Finsbury Park to Welwyn Garden Citytrain
4h 25m£54–160Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the train from King's Cross to Welwyn Garden Citytrain
4h 26m£98–316Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
- Take the train from Gatwick Airport to Finsbury Parktrain
4h 47m£74–166Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
4h 31m£50–146Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
- Take the train from Birmingham International to London Eustontrain
5h 10m£68–202
Edinburgh to Hertfordshire by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire is to bus which costs £55 - £85 and takes 10h 25m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire is to fly and bus which takes 3h 40m and costs £40 - £150.
No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Hertfordshire. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Waterend Lane via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road and Luton Station Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 25m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Welwyn Garden City via York and Stevenage. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 3m.
The distance between Edinburgh and Hertfordshire is 372 miles. The road distance is 349.8 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire without a car is to train via York which takes 5h 3m and costs £120 - £220.
It takes approximately 5h 3m to get from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire, including transfers.
Edinburgh to Hertfordshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to Hertfordshire train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire is to train via York which takes 5h 3m and costs £120 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £55 - £85 and takes 10h 25m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Hertfordshire, England?
You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Welwyn Garden City via York and Stevenage in around 5h 3m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Waterend Lane via Finchley Road / O2 Centre, Prince Charles Drive, Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road, and Luton Station Interchange in around 10h 25m.
- Website
- easyjet.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 3m
- When
- Sunday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- £20–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £19–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £19–110
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Wednesday, Monday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £30–120
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 11m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £28–95
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- When
- Sunday, Tuesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- £28–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £26–95
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- £26–95
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £20–100
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Belfast (Aldergrove)
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £20–100
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–80
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £50–190
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £45–240
Flights from Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- £50–140
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- When
- Sunday, Monday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- £45–100
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 42m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £40–220
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £65–370
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £65–95
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Train from York to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £50–75
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £85–130
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- 0345 528 0409
- [email protected]
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Haymarket to Stevenage
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 34m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £60–110
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 53 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–14
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- 0345 026 4700
- [email protected]
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Welwyn Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from Finsbury Park to Welwyn Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- Great Northern
Train from King's Cross to Welwyn Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 29 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–17
- Website
- Great Northern
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Welwyn Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Finsbury Park to Welwyn Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £12
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from King's Cross to Welwyn Garden City
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- £14
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Gatwick Airport to Finsbury Park
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £21
- Website
- Thameslink
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £18–30
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 8m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £35–55
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 333 311 0039
- [email protected]
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £30–80
- Website
- West Midlands Trains
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Birmingham International to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £23–35
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Rome2Rio's guide to FlixBus
Contact Details
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 35m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £40–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- 0344 801 7261
- Website
- Green Line
Bus from Brent Cross Centre / North Circular Road to Luton Station Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £9–13
- Website
- Green Line
- Phone
- 01707 255764
- [email protected]
- Website
- Uno
Bus from Harpenden station to Waterend Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4
- Website
- Uno
- Phone
- 0844 351 1120
- [email protected]
- Website
- Centrebus
Bus from Harpenden station to Waterend Lane
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Centrebus
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to Hertfordshire bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.
Edinburgh to Hertfordshire train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at York station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Hertfordshire is 350 miles. It takes approximately 6h 20m to drive from Edinburgh to Hertfordshire.
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