What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Taplow?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Taplow is to bus via London Heathrow Airport which costs £45 - £80 and takes 9h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Taplow?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Taplow is to fly and train which takes 3h 37m and costs £75 - £270.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Taplow?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Taplow. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Wellington Street via Heathrow Central Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 50m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Taplow?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Taplow. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Taplow via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Farringdon Without. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 12m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Taplow?

The distance between Edinburgh and Taplow is 420 miles. The road distance is 374.7 miles.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Taplow without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Taplow without a car is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £150 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Taplow?

It takes approximately 5h 12m to get from Edinburgh to Taplow, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Taplow bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Taplow train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Taplow?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Taplow is to train which takes 5h 12m and costs £150 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £110 and takes 9h 50m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Taplow bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Taplow bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Heathrow Central Bus Station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Taplow train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Taplow?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Taplow is 375 miles. It takes approximately 6h 58m to drive from Edinburgh to Taplow.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Taplow?

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Where can I stay near Taplow?

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Edinburgh to Taplow - 12 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 12 ways to get from Edinburgh to Taplow by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
2. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Taplowtrain Elizabeth
5h 12m
£154–222
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus Ukxn10
9h 50m
£47–109
Drive 372.5 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Taplowcar 372.5 mi
6h 58m
£93–134
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Taplowtrain
3h 37m
£76–264
Train via Birmingham
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Birmingham New Streettrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Readingtrain Manchester Piccadilly - Bournemouth / ...
7h 37m
£162–307
Bus via London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Heathrow Airportbus Ukxn10
9h 50m
£47–77
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from Custom House to Taplowtrain
4h 22m
£110–348
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London Heathrow Airport
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow Queen Streettrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
4h 19m
£77–329
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 Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Taplowtrain
4h 37m
£72–206
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Stansted Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
2. Take the train from Liverpool Street Station to Taplowtrain
4h 46m
£66–186
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 Farringdontrain
3. Take the train from Farringdon Without to Taplowtrain
4h 52m
£80–190
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Birmingham Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Birmingham Airport (BHX)plane EDI - BHX
2. Take the train from Birmingham International to Readingtrain
5h 28m
£82–184

Edinburgh to Taplow by train and subway

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5h 12mAverage Duration

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Distance: 417.3 mi
Duration: 5h 12m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Taplow, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Taplow via London Kings Cross, King's Cross St. Pancras station, Farringdon station, and Farringdon Without in around 5h 12m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 9h. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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