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How to get fromMaidenhead to Saint Andrewsby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 13 ways to get from Maidenhead to Saint Andrews by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    8h 49m
    £117–265

  2. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Liverpool Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 39m
    £70–195

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Bond Street Stationtrain train
    2. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    12h 18m
    £73–121

  4. Drive  429.5 mi

    1. Drive from Maidenhead to Saint Andrewscar car 429.5 mi
    7h 33m
    £106–153

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    2. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    5h 31m
    £79–272

  6. Train via Darlington

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Stevenagetrain train
    3. Take the train from Stevenage to Darlingtontrain train
    4. Take the train from Darlington to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    9h 19m
    £172–300

  7. Train, bus via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    3. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Bus Stationbus bus X59 / ...
    10h 39m
    £166–318

  8. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Heathrow Terminal 5 to Buchanan Bus Stationbus bus 802
    2. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Overgatebus bus Uk091
    13h 42m
    £86–144

  9. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Custom Housetrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 4m
    £113–355

  10. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Dundeetrain train
    6h 25m
    £105–372

  11. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 26m
    £75–203

  12. Train, train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport, bus

    1. Take the train from Maidenhead to Farringdon Withouttrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    3. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4. Take the bus from Terminal to Bus Stationbus bus
    6h 35m
    £83–197

  13. 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
    3. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Cupartrain train
    7h 24m
    £104–375

Maidenhead to Saint Andrews by train and bus

Calendar37Weekly Services
Duration8h 49mAverage Duration
Ticket£117Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 472.2 mi
  • Duration: 8h 49m

What companies run services between Maidenhead, England and Saint Andrews, Fife, Scotland?

You can take a train from Maidenhead to Bus Station via Farringdon Without, Farringdon, Stevenage, Edinburgh Waverley, Cupar, and Railway Station in around 8h 49m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Market Street to Bus Station via Heathrow Terminal 5, Buchanan Bus Station, Overgate, and Crichton Street in around 13h 42m.

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