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There are 11 ways to get from Kent to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    8h 2m
    £183–272

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from King Street to London Victoriabus bus 814
    2. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Park & Ride to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    13h 52m
    £65–133

  3. Drive  465.3 mi

    1. Drive from Kent to Saint Andrewscar car 465.3 mi
    8h 27m
    £117–168

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 12m
    £118–353

  5. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    8h 49m
    £168–242

  6. Train, bus via London

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    14h 52m
    £83–139

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

    1. Take the train from Lenham to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 5m
    £83–205

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    7h 9m
    £109–325

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

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 44m
    £73–199

  10. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to London St Pancras Intltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 38m
    £82–220

  11. Train to London City Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Ashford International to Stratford Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    7h 12m
    £139–427

London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar50Weekly Planes
Duration1h 34mAverage Duration
Ticket£77Cheapest Price
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Map of how to get from Kent to Saint Andrews.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 509.6 mi
  • Duration: 8h 2m

What companies run services between Kent, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Lenham to Bus Station via Ashford International, London St Pancras International, King's Cross, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 8h 2m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Dickley Wood to Bus Station via King Street, London Victoria, Edinburgh, Bus Station, and Park & Ride in around 13h 52m.

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