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 which costs £50 - £75 and takes 9h 13m.

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 1m and costs £70 - £340.

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 Finchley Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 13m.

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 Paddington via Euston station and Tottenham Court Road Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 54m.

How far is it from Scotland to London Paddington?

The distance between Scotland and London Paddington is 404 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 4h 54m and costs £90 - £220.

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

It takes approximately 4h 54m 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 FlixBus, 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 4h 54m and costs £90 - £220. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £50 - £75 and takes 9h 13m, you could also fly, which costs £70 - £340 and takes 3h 1m.

Where does the Scotland to London Paddington bus arrive?

Scotland to London Paddington bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Finchley Road / O2 Centre 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 train ticket from Scotland to London Paddington?

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Where can I stay near London Paddington?

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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
4h 54m
£92–214
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centrebus Ukn30 / ...
9h 13m
£50–73
Drive 394.6 mi
1. Drive from Glasgow to London Paddingtoncar 394.6 mi
6h 46m
£100–144
Fly Glasgow Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane GLA - LHR
3h 1m
£74–340
Bus via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)
1. Take the bus from Glasgow to London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)bus Ukn10 / ...
10h 28m
£52–76
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 21m
£80–284
Fly Glasgow Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
3h 17m
£81–358
Fly Aberdeen Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Aberdeen Airport (ABZ) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane ABZ - LHR
3h 13m
£81–352
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 37m
£92–312
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 28m
£58–146

Scotland to London Paddington by train and subway

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4h 54mAverage Duration

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Distance: 401.6 mi
Duration: 4h 54m

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 £130–210 and the journey takes 4h 38m. Caledonian Sleeper also services this route once daily. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Buchanan Bus Station to Finchley Road / O2 Centre hourly. Tickets cost £45–75 and the journey takes 8h 45m.

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