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How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Edinburgh Gatewayby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Edinburgh Gateway by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 22m
    £137–190

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    9h 11m
    £44–89

  3. Drive 373.7 mi

    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Edinburgh Gatewaycar car 373.7 mi
    6h 57m
    £91–132

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 20m
    £85–308

  5. Train via King's Cross

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 33m
    £73–131

  6. Train via Sheffield

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Sheffieldtrain train London St Pancras International - Sheffield
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    7h 12m
    £227–338

  7. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2h 59m
    £95–299

  8. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    3h 7m
    £54–164

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

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 23m
    £65–159

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

    1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3h 24m
    £51–166

  11. 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 Haymarkettrain train
    4h 24m
    £92–378

King's Cross Station to Edinburgh Gateway by train

Calendar197Weekly Trains
Duration4h 22mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 395.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 22m

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Edinburgh Gateway, 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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