There are 7 ways to get from Port of London to Edinburgh by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
best- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
1h 49m£91–288Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 29m£43–179Train via Farringdon station
- Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 51m£137–206Drive 380 mi
- Drive from Port of London to Edinburghcar 380 mi
6h 57m£92–133Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train
- Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane LCY - GLA
- Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
2h 40m£87–355Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
- Take the train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 44m£84–288Train
- Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h 18m£124–254
Port of London to Edinburgh by train and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Port of London to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £40 - £180 and takes 9h 29m.
The fastest way to get from Port of London to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs £90 - £290.
No, there is no direct bus from Port of London to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from The Woolwich Centre and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Parliament Square / Westminster Abbey and London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 29m.
No, there is no direct train from Port of London to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Woolwich Dockyard and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Farringdon station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 51m.
The distance between Port of London and Edinburgh is 346 miles. The road distance is 382.2 miles.
The best way to get from Port of London to Edinburgh without a car is to train via Farringdon station which takes 4h 51m and costs £130 - £210.
It takes approximately 1h 49m to get from Port of London to Edinburgh, including transfers.
Port of London to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.
Port of London to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
The best way to get from Port of London to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 1h 49m and costs £90 - £290. Alternatively, you can train via Farringdon station, which costs £130 - £210 and takes 4h 51m, you could also bus, which costs £40 - £180 and takes 9h 29m.
What companies run services between Port of London, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?
British Airways flies from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI) 5 times a day. Alternatively, 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.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £80–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- £55–310
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London City Airport to Glasgow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- £75–230
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £130–190
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- ScotRail
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £20–40
- Website
- ScotRail
- Phone
- 0800 031 8542
- [email protected].
- Website
- Lumo
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 49 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- £8–16
- Website
- Lumo
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 59 min
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- £14–24
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 32m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- £120–210
- Website
- Caledonian Sleeper
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
Train from Woolwich Dockyard to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3
- Ave. Duration
- 55 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £19–40
- Website
- Elizabeth Line (TfL)
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverley
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 44m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 16m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £40–75
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £70–170
- Website
- National Express
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More Questions & Answers
Port of London to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.
Port of London to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Yes, the driving distance between Port of London to Edinburgh is 382 miles. It takes approximately 6h 57m to drive from Port of London to Edinburgh.
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