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How to get fromSunbury-on-Thames to Edinburghby train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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There are 11 ways to get from Sunbury-on-Thames to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 30m
    £140–196

  2. Bus via Westminster Station / Parliament Square

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    10h 54m
    £44–199

  3. Drive  386.4 mi

    1. Drive from Sunbury-on-Thames to Edinburghcar car 386.4 mi
    6h 58m
    £97–140

  4. Line 555 bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the bus from Green Way to Heathrow Terminal 4bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    3h 58m
    £75–246

  5. Bus

    1. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    11h 52m
    £50–81

  6. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upper Halliford to London Waterlootrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 7m
    £98–311

  7. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upper Halliford to Clapham Junctiontrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 19m
    £61–160

  8. Train, subway to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upper Halliford to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the subway from Vauxhall station to Tottenham Hale stationsubway subway
    3. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 44m
    £57–162

  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upper Halliford to Vauxhalltrain train
    2. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 37m
    £58–171

  10. Line 555 bus to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the bus from Green Way to Heathrow Terminal 4bus bus
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LHR - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 3m
    £75–345

  11. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane plane LHR - NCL
    2. Take the train from Newcastle to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h 21m
    £81–321

Sunbury-on-Thames to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar179Weekly Services
Duration5h 30mAverage Duration
Ticket£140Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 412.5 mi
  • Duration: 5h 30m

What companies run services between Sunbury-on-Thames, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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