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How to get fromForest Hill to Edinburghby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 10 ways to get from Forest Hill to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 24m
    £135–231

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 28m
    £43–207

  3. Drive 378.4 mi

    1. Drive from Forest Hill to Edinburghcar car 378.4 mi
    7h 22m
    £92–132

  4. Train, subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Forest Hill to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the subway from London Bridge station to Canning Town stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 31m
    £99–317

  5. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    7h 40m
    £125–282

  6. Train, train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Forest Hill to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the train from London Bridge to Farringdontrain train
    3. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 11m
    £81–284

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 51m
    £66–163

  8. Train, bus to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Forest Hill to London Bridgetrain train
    2. Take the bus from London Bridge Bus Station to Liverpool Street Stationbus bus
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 15m
    £57–152

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 8m
    £58–176

  10. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 22m
    £95–382

Forest Hill to Edinburgh by bus

Calendar258Weekly Buses
Duration9h 28mAverage Duration
Ticket£43Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 399.4 mi
  • Duration: 5h 24m

What companies run services between Forest Hill, Greater London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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