There are 11 ways to get from Scotland to Big Ben by train, bus, rideshare, plane, car, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
4h 57m£127–235Rideshare
cheapest- Take the rideshare from Glasgow to London395.7 mi
7h 47m£23–45Bus
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivalsbus 594 / ...
8h 58m£81–200Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3h 7m£85–355Bus via Finchley Road / O2 Centre
- Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 1m£46–79Drive 396.7 mi
- Drive from Glasgow to Big Bencar 396.7 mi
6h 54m£98–141Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, subway
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
- Take the subway from Canning Town station to Westminster stationsubway
3h 27m£92–340Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3h 27m£75–303Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 42m£82–278Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
- Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
- Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to West Hampstead Thameslinktrain
3h 22m£53–167Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
3h 39m£82–355
Scotland to Big Ben by train, subway, and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Scotland to Big Ben is to rideshare which costs £23 - £45 and takes 7h 47m.
The fastest way to get from Scotland to Big Ben is to fly which takes 3h 7m and costs £85 - £360.
No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Westminster Station / Westminster Pier via Victoria Coach Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Scotland to Big Ben station. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at Embankment station via Euston station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
The distance between Scotland and Big Ben is 403 miles. The road distance is 399 miles.
The best way to get from Scotland to Big Ben without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £240.
It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Scotland to Big Ben, including transfers.
Scotland to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.
Scotland to Big Ben train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.
The best way to get from Scotland to Big Ben is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs £120 - £240. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £80 - £200 and takes 8h 58m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £360 and takes 3h 7m.
What companies run services between Scotland and Big Ben, Greater London, England?
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £140–240 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route 6 times a week. Alternatively, National Express operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals twice daily. Tickets cost £80–200 and the journey takes 8h 35m.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £70–250
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 31m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £75–220
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £55–250
Flights from Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Derry
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £230–440
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £55–230
Flights from Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £100–220
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £60–320
Flights from Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport via Manchester
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- £210–250
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 528 0253
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
Train from Glasgow Central to London Euston
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 38m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £140–240
- Website
- Avanti West Coast
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Buchanan Bus Station to London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £80–200
- Website
- National Express
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- Phone
- +3 318 576 2228
- Website
- BlaBlaCar
Rideshare from Glasgow to London
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 37m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £23–45
- Schedules at
- BlaBlaCar
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More Questions & Answers
Scotland to Big Ben bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at London Victoria Coach Station Arrivals.
Scotland to Big Ben train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to Big Ben is 399 miles. It takes approximately 6h 54m to drive from Scotland to Big Ben.
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There are 21344+ hotels available in Big Ben.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Scotland and Big Ben. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.