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How to get fromWaltham Abbey to Edinburghby train, bus, car, or plane

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There are 11 ways to get from Waltham Abbey to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train via Tottenham Hale

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    4h 57m
    £137–199

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Finchley Road / O2 Centre to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukxn10 / ...
    10h 42m
    £45–73

  3. Drive  360.4 mi

    1. Drive from Waltham Abbey to Edinburghcar car 360.4 mi
    6h 44m
    £90–129

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

    1. Take the train from Waltham Cross to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 34m
    £92–311

  5. Train

    1. Take the train from Finsbury Park to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Inverness / ...
    8h 1m
    £88–136

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

    1. Take the train from Waltham Cross to Tottenham Haletrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    3h 46m
    £47–148

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

    1. Take the train from Waltham Cross to Stratford (London)train train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 19m
    £92–293

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

    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 15m
    £65–165

  9. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 6m
    £57–173

  10. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 33m
    £88–356

  11. Train to Luton Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LTN - GLA
    3. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    5h
    £66–188

Waltham Abbey to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar196Weekly Services
Duration4h 57mAverage Duration
Ticket£137Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 402.8 mi
  • Duration: 4h 57m

What companies run services between Waltham Abbey, 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 every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–65 and the journey takes 7h 50m.

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