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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Windsor is to bus which costs £45 - £180 and takes 10h 12m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Windsor is to train and fly which takes 4h 20m and costs £70 - £330.

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Windsor?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Windsor. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Windsor Castle via Green Line Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 12m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Windsor?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Windsor station. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Heathrow Terminal 5 station via King's Cross St. Pancras station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 23m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Windsor?

The distance between Edinburgh and Windsor is 348 miles. The road distance is 377.6 miles.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Windsor without a car is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £150 - £250.

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

It takes approximately 3h 35m to get from Edinburgh to Windsor, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Windsor bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Windsor train from?

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

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Windsor?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Windsor is to train which takes 6h 23m and costs £150 - £250. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £180 and takes 10h 12m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Windsor bus arrive?

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

Where does the Edinburgh to Windsor train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Windsor?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Windsor is 378 miles. It takes approximately 7h 6m to drive from Edinburgh to Windsor.

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

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Where can I stay near Windsor?

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Edinburgh to Windsor - 10 ways to travel via train, plane, line 5 bus, and bus

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Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport, line 5 bus
best
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
2. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Churchmead Schoolbus
3h 35m
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
10h 12m
£46–172
Train
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
6h 23m
£151–250
Drive 375.4 mi
1. Drive from Edinburgh to Windsorcar 375.4 mi
7h 6m
£92–132
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 Sloughtrain
4h 33m
£110–342
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 20m
£72–328
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 Clapham Junction to Windsor & Eton Riversidetrain
4h 41m
£70–174
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 Sloughtrain
4h 46m
£70–202
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 Sloughtrain
5h 4m
£66–192
Train, bus
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Derbytrain Edinburgh - Plymouth / ...
2. Take the bus from Bus Station to Heathrow Terminal 5bus 230
11h 35m
£184–307

Edinburgh to Windsor by train, subway, and bus

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6h 23mAverage Duration

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Distance: 345.9 mi
Duration: 3h 35m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Windsor, Windsor and Maidenhead, 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 Victoria every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m. National Express also services this route twice daily.

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