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There are 11 ways to get from Hillingdon to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, car, or subway

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 12m
    £72–252

  2. Bus via Green Line Coach Station

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    10h 1m
    £39–186

  3. Train

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 29m
    £143–232

  4. Drive 374.6 mi

    1. Drive from Hillingdon to Edinburghcar car 374.6 mi
    6h 47m
    £92–133

  5. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Hayes And Harlington Station to Custom Housetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 13m
    £103–351

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 4m
    £72–317

  7. Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Hillingdon station to Liverpool Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 53m
    £63–202

  8. Line 278 bus, subway, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Crescent Parade to West Ruislipbus bus
    2. Take the subway from West Ruislip station to Shepherd's Bushsubway subway
    3. Take the train from Shepherds Bush to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    4. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 38m
    £73–190

  9. Bus to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Airport Bus Stationbus bus
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 56m
    £43–149

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 37m
    £84–341

  11. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    11h 16m
    £42–72

Hillingdon to Edinburgh by bus, subway, and train

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration5h 29mAverage Duration
Ticket£143Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 344.5 mi
  • Duration: 3h 12m

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

British Airways flies from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) every 3 hours. Alternatively, 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.

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