What is the cheapest way to get from Rainham to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Rainham to Edinburgh is to train and fly which costs £55 - £160 and takes 4h 20m.

What is the fastest way to get from Rainham to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Rainham to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 17m and costs £95 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between Rainham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Rainham to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Rainham Village School and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Barking Town Centre, Regent Street / St James's and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 4m.

Is there a direct train between Rainham and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Rainham to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Rainham (London) and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Barking station and King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 17m.

How far is it from Rainham to Edinburgh?

The distance between Rainham and Edinburgh is 407 miles. The road distance is 381.5 miles.

How do I travel from Rainham to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Rainham to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £140 - £230.

How long does it take to get from Rainham to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 5h 17m to get from Rainham to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Edinburgh bus from?

Rainham to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Finchley Road / O2 Centre station.

Where do I catch the Rainham to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train or bus from Rainham to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Rainham to Edinburgh is to train which takes 5h 17m and costs £140 - £230. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £140 and takes 11h 4m.

Where does the Rainham to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Rainham to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Rainham to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Rainham to Edinburgh is 381 miles. It takes approximately 7h 1m to drive from Rainham to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Rainham to Edinburgh?

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
5h 17m
£140–229
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
11h 4m
£45–139
Drive 379.3 mi
1. Drive from Rainham to Edinburghcar 379.3 mi
7h 1m
£92–133
Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Rainham (London) to West Hamtrain
2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 17m
£95–299
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
8h 10m
£130–287
Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Rainham (London) to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
4h 17m
£82–286
Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Rainham (London) to London Fenchurch Streettrain
2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
4h 20m
£57–152
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
4h 13m
£67–166
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 8m
£91–364
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London Bridge to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
4h 30m
£59–179

Rainham to Edinburgh by train and subway

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Distance: 405 mi
Duration: 5h 17m

What companies run services between Rainham, Greater London, England and 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 Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Station hourly. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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