What is the cheapest way to get from Scotland to London Paddington?

The cheapest way to get from Scotland to London Paddington is to bus via Finchley Road Station which costs £45 - £70 and takes 9h 8m.

What is the fastest way to get from Scotland to London Paddington?

The fastest way to get from Scotland to London Paddington is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs £75 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Scotland and London Paddington?

No, there is no direct bus from Scotland station to London Paddington station. However, there are services departing from Buchanan Bus Station and arriving at Paddington Station via Golders Green Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Scotland and London Paddington?

No, there is no direct train from Scotland to London Paddington. However, there are services departing from Glasgow Central and arriving at London Euston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 9m.

How far is it from Scotland to London Paddington?

The distance between Scotland and London Paddington is 403 miles. The road distance is 396.9 miles.

How do I travel from Scotland to London Paddington without a car?

The best way to get from Scotland to London Paddington without a car is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £90 - £220.

How long does it take to get from Scotland to London Paddington?

It takes approximately 5h 9m to get from Scotland to London Paddington, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Scotland to London Paddington bus from?

Scotland to London Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Buchanan Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Scotland to London Paddington train from?

Scotland to London Paddington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Glasgow Central station.

Train, bus or fly from Scotland to London Paddington?

The best way to get from Scotland to London Paddington is to train which takes 5h 9m and costs £90 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £60 - £110 and takes 8h 28m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £290 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Scotland to London Paddington bus arrive?

Scotland to London Paddington bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Golders Green Station.

Where does the Scotland to London Paddington train arrive?

Scotland to London Paddington train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.

Can I drive from Scotland to London Paddington?

Yes, the driving distance between Scotland to London Paddington is 397 miles. It takes approximately 6h 46m to drive from Scotland to London Paddington.

How do I get a bus ticket from Scotland to London Paddington?

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Where can I stay near London Paddington?

There are 21135+ hotels available in London Paddington.

Scotland to London Paddington - 10 ways to travel via train, bus, car

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Glasgow Central to London Eustontrain Glasgow Central - London Euston
5h 9m
£94–217
Bus via Finchley Road Station
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 8m
£47–69
Bus
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Golders Green Stationbus 595 / ...
8h 28m
£63–102
Drive 394.6 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to London Paddingtoncar 394.6 mi
6h 46m
£98–142
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 15m
£80–284
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3h 2m
£76–310
Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3h 14m
£83–339
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
2. Take the train from Custom House to London Paddingtontrain
3h 33m
£92–324
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
3h 12m
£81–342
Fly Glasgow Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane GLA - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to Farringdontrain
3h 30m
£59–153

Scotland to London Paddington by train, bus, and foot

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5h 9mAverage Duration

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Distance: 401 mi
Duration: 5h 9m

What companies run services between Scotland and London Paddington, England?

Avanti West Coast operates a train from Glasgow Central to London Euston hourly. Tickets cost £130–220 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 Golders Green Station every 4 hours. Tickets cost £60–100 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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