There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station by train, bus, rideshare, plane, subway, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 19m£136–185Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Edinburgh to London371.2 mi
8h 9m£25–50Bus via O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 20m£43–65Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the subway from Cannon Street station to Victoria stationsubway
3h 34m£88–306Bus
- Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukx010 / ...
10h 22m£45–110Drive 372.1 mi
- Drive from Edinburgh to London Victoria Stationcar 372.1 mi
7h 2m£93–134Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, subway
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
- Take the subway from Paddington station to Victoria stationsubway
3h 32m£84–288Fly 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 London Victoriatrain
3h 44m£56–154Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 47m£52–166Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, subway
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
- Take the subway from Tottenham Hale Station to Victoria stationsubway
3h 56m£50–158Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 16m£85–361Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to Luton Airport, train
- Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
4h 28m£61–181
Edinburgh to London Victoria Station by train and subway
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station is to rideshare which costs £25 - £50 and takes 8h 9m.
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station is to fly and subway which takes 3h 32m and costs £80 - £290.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station station and arriving at London Victoria. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Victoria station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 19m.
The distance between Edinburgh and London Victoria Station is 396 miles. The road distance is 374.3 miles.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station without a car is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £130 - £190.
It takes approximately 4h 19m to get from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station, including transfers.
Edinburgh to London Victoria Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Edinburgh to London Victoria Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
The best way to get from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station is to train which takes 4h 19m and costs £130 - £190. Alternatively, you can bus via O2 Centre, which costs £40 - £70 and takes 8h 20m.
What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and London Victoria Station, 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 7h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–230
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- 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
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–65
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Edinburgh to London
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £25–50
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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Booking & Getting There
Edinburgh to London Victoria Station bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.
Edinburgh to London Victoria Station train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to London Victoria Station is 374 miles. It takes approximately 7h 2m to drive from Edinburgh to London Victoria Station.
Book your Edinburgh to London Victoria Station train tickets online with Omio.
Book your Edinburgh to London Victoria Station bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.
There are 21078+ hotels available in London Victoria Station.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Edinburgh and London Victoria Station. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.







