What is the cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

The cheapest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket is to rideshare which costs £23 - £50 and takes 7h 51m.

What is the fastest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

The fastest way to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket is to train and fly which takes 3h 24m and costs £95 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Leicester Square Station and Grassmarket?

No, there is no direct bus from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket station. However, there are services departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 40m.

Is there a direct train between Leicester Square Station and Grassmarket?

No, there is no direct train from Leicester Square Station station to Grassmarket. However, there are services departing from Leicester Square station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.

How far is it from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

The distance between Leicester Square Station and Grassmarket is 394 miles. The road distance is 373.3 miles.

How do I travel from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket without a car?

The best way to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket without a car is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 4h 37m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

It takes approximately 4h 37m to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket bus from?

Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket train from?

Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

The best way to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket is to train via London Kings Cross which takes 4h 37m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £80 and takes 8h 40m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £310 and takes 3h 39m.

Where does the Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket bus arrive?

Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket train arrive?

Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

Yes, the driving distance between Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket is 373 miles. It takes approximately 6h 59m to drive from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket.

Where can I stay near Grassmarket?

There are 3006+ hotels available in Grassmarket.

Can I share a ride from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket?

Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Leicester Square Station and Grassmarket. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.

Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket - 12 ways to travel via train, and bus

There are 12 ways to get from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarket by train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or subway

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Train via London Kings Cross
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 37m
£131–195
Rideshare
cheapest
1. Take the rideshare from London to Edinburghrideshare 371.3 mi
7h 51m
£23–50
Bus
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
8h 40m
£42–77
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 39m
£79–303
Train
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
6h 49m
£121–244
Drive 371.1 mi
1. Drive from Leicester Square Station to Grassmarketcar 371.1 mi
6h 59m
£90–130
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Tottenham Court Rd to Custom Housetrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 24m
£96–309
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 38m
£55–169
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 47m
£64–159
Subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the subway from Tottenham Court Road station to Liverpool Street stationsubway
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 3m
£55–150
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 16m
£92–374
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
5h 1m
£96–382

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

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Questions & Answers

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Distance: 391.8 mi
Duration: 4h 37m

What companies run services between Leicester Square Station, Greater London, England and Grassmarket, 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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