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How to get fromKing's Cross Station to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 12 ways to get from King's Cross Station to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, 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 / ...
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    6h
    £157–225

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Overgatebus bus Ukn11
    13h 28m
    £57–108

  3. Drive 420.4 mi

    1. Drive from King's Cross Station to Saint Andrewscar car 420.4 mi
    7h 59m
    £102–147

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 23m
    £100–348

  5. Train via King's Cross

    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
    6h 11m
    £92–166

  6. Train #2

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Dundeetrain train London Euston - Inverness
    9h 18m
    £150–236

  7. Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 1m
    £115–339

  8. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dundee Riverside Airport, line 99 bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dundee Riverside Airport (DND)plane plane LHR - DND
    2. Take the bus from Seagate Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h
    £121–317

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 9m
    £74–204

  10. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, train

    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
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 25m
    £85–199

  11. Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    2. Take the train from Edinburgh Gateway to Cupartrain train
    5h 26m
    £72–205

  12. 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 Dundeetrain train
    6h 8m
    £122–400

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) flights

Calendar70Weekly Planes
Duration1h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£58Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 443.5 mi
  • Duration: 6h

What companies run services between King's Cross Station, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from King's Cross to Bus Station via Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 6h. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Overgate every 4 hours. Tickets cost £50–90 and the journey takes 11h 25m.

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