What is the cheapest way to get from London to Charlestown?

The cheapest way to get from London to Charlestown is to bus which costs £50 - £180 and takes 10h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from London to Charlestown?

The fastest way to get from London to Charlestown is to fly which takes 4h 10m and costs £75 - £290.

Is there a direct bus between London and Charlestown?

No, there is no direct bus from London to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at The Green via Edinburgh, Bus Station and Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 8m.

Is there a direct train between London and Charlestown?

No, there is no direct train from London to Charlestown. However, there are services departing from King's Cross and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 5m.

How far is it from London to Charlestown?

The distance between London and Charlestown is 416 miles. The road distance is 392.6 miles.

How do I travel from London to Charlestown without a car?

The best way to get from London to Charlestown without a car is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £140 - £200.

How long does it take to get from London to Charlestown?

It takes approximately 6h 5m to get from London to Charlestown, including transfers.

Where do I catch the London to Charlestown bus from?

London to Charlestown bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the London to Charlestown train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from London to Charlestown?

The best way to get from London to Charlestown is to train which takes 6h 5m and costs £140 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £180 and takes 10h 8m, you could also fly, which costs £75 - £290 and takes 4h 10m.

Where does the London to Charlestown bus arrive?

London to Charlestown bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the London to Charlestown train arrive?

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

Can I drive from London to Charlestown?

Yes, the driving distance between London to Charlestown is 393 miles. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from London to Charlestown.

Where can I stay near Charlestown?

There are 3011+ hotels available in Charlestown.

London to Charlestown - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car, and plane

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There are 10 ways to get from London to Charlestown by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
6h 5m
£141–197
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
cheapest
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to The Greenbus
4h 42m
£48–142
Bus
1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
10h 8m
£51–180
Drive 390.3 mi
1. Drive from London to Charlestowncar 390.3 mi
7h 20m
£95–137
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 10m
£75–281
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h 44m
£128–250
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
2. Take the bus from Park & Ride to The Greenbus
4h 20m
£87–292
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
4h 39m
£59–160
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
4h 33m
£49–163
Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, bus
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to North Approach Roadbus
5h 38m
£91–347

London to Charlestown by train, foot, and bus

184Weekly Services

6h 5mAverage Duration

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Distance: 413.5 mi
Duration: 6h 5m

What companies run services between London, England and Charlestown, Fife, 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 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 8h 16m. National Express also services this route 4 times a day.

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