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How to get fromLondon Victoria to Princes Streetby train, bus, car, subway, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from London Victoria to Princes Street by train, bus, car, subway, 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 / ...
    4h 58m
    £133–200

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    8h 27m
    £40–170

  3. Drive 372.3 mi

    1. Drive from London Victoria to Princes Streetcar car 372.3 mi
    7h 2m
    £90–130

  4. Subway to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Victoria station to Cannon Street stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 34m
    £94–303

  5. Bus, train

    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Sheffield Interchange - City Centrebus bus Uk003 / ...
    2. Take the train from Sheffield to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 52m
    £159–283

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 51m
    £78–299

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 39m
    £64–160

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

    1. Take the subway from Victoria station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 1m
    £54–175

  9. 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 54m
    £57–174

  10. 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 Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 36m
    £90–368

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 24m
    £95–378

London Victoria to Princes Street by bus and foot

Calendar258Weekly Services
Duration8h 27mAverage Duration
Ticket£40Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 394.3 mi
  • Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between London Victoria, England and Princes Street, Edinburgh, 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 London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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