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

The cheapest way to get from Stratford to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 16m.

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

The fastest way to get from Stratford to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs £85 - £310.

Is there a direct bus between Stratford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Stratford to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Abbey Lane and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via Baker Street Station and Finchley Road / O2 Centre. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 16m.

Is there a direct train between Stratford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Stratford station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from West Ham station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.

How far is it from Stratford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Stratford and Edinburgh is 399 miles. The road distance is 379.1 miles.

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

The best way to get from Stratford to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £130 - £210.

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

It takes approximately 4h 58m to get from Stratford to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Stratford to Edinburgh bus from?

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

Where do I catch the Stratford to Edinburgh train from?

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

Train, bus or fly from Stratford to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Stratford to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 58m and costs £130 - £210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £35 - £75 and takes 9h 16m, you could also fly, which costs £85 - £310 and takes 3h 2m.

Where does the Stratford to Edinburgh bus arrive?

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

Where does the Stratford to Edinburgh train arrive?

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

Can I drive from Stratford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Stratford to Edinburgh is 379 miles. It takes approximately 6h 55m to drive from Stratford to Edinburgh.

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

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Train
best
1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
4h 58m
£135–203
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 16m
£39–71
Drive 376.9 mi
1. Drive from Stratford to Edinburghcar 376.9 mi
6h 55m
£92–133
Fly London City Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LCY - EDI
3h 2m
£87–303
Train via Bow Church
1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Euston - Edinburgh
7h 44m
£132–242
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LHR - EDI
3h 35m
£87–282
Fly London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh Airport
1. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane STN - EDI
3h 31m
£44–141
Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain
2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LTN - EDI
3h 40m
£56–170
Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport
1. Take the train from Farringdon to Gatwick Airporttrain
2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane LGW - EDI
3h 58m
£68–165
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
3h 51m
£88–378
Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train
1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain
4h 56m
£104–361

Stratford to Edinburgh by subway and train

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Distance: 396.3 mi
Duration: 4h 58m

What companies run services between Stratford, 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 £35–65 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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