What is the cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Scotland?

The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to Scotland is to bus via Finchley Road station which costs £45 - £95 and takes 9h 13m.

What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Scotland?

The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Scotland is to train and fly which takes 3h 8m and costs £55 - £170.

Is there a direct bus between Kings Cross and Scotland?

No, there is no direct bus from Kings Cross to Scotland station. However, there are services departing from Finchley Road / O2 Centre and arriving at Buchanan Bus Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Kings Cross and Scotland?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from London Euston and arriving at Glasgow Central. Services depart hourly, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 4h 31m.

How far is it from Kings Cross to Scotland?

The distance between Kings Cross and Scotland is 401 miles. The road distance is 396.2 miles.

How do I travel from Kings Cross to Scotland without a car?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Scotland without a car is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £120 - £240.

How long does it take to get from Kings Cross to Scotland?

The train from London Euston to Glasgow Central takes 4h 31m including transfers and departs hourly.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Scotland bus from?

Kings Cross to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Kings Cross to Scotland train from?

Kings Cross to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from London Euston station.

Train, bus or fly from Kings Cross to Scotland?

The best way to get from Kings Cross to Scotland is to train which takes 4h 31m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus via Finchley Road station, which costs £45 - £95 and takes 9h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £350 and takes 3h 27m.

Where does the Kings Cross to Scotland bus arrive?

Kings Cross to Scotland bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Buchanan Bus Station.

Where does the Kings Cross to Scotland train arrive?

Kings Cross to Scotland train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at Glasgow Central station.

Can I drive from Kings Cross to Scotland?

Yes, the driving distance between Kings Cross to Scotland is 396 miles. It takes approximately 6h 53m to drive from Kings Cross to Scotland.

How do I get a train ticket from Kings Cross to Scotland?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from London Euston to Glasgow Centraltrain London Euston - Glasgow Central
4h 31m
£120–240
Bus via Finchley Road station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Stationbus Ukn30 / ...
9h 13m
£48–92
Drive 393.9 mi
1. Drive from Kings Cross to Glasgowcar 393.9 mi
6h 53m
£96–138
Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Bank stationsubway
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 25m
£94–303
Bus
1. Take the bus from Golders Green Station to Buchanan Bus Stationbus 595 / ...
9h 21m
£79–206
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LHR - GLA
3h 27m
£78–344
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
3h 12m
£82–328
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 45m
£80–309
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Aberdeen Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Aberdeen Airport (ABZ)plane LHR - ABZ
4h
£84–416
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LTN - GLA
3h 8m
£58–169

Kings Cross to Scotland by train

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Distance: 398.3 mi
Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and Scotland?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from London Euston to Glasgow Central hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 4h 31m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Buchanan Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £45–80 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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