What is the cheapest way to get from West Lothian to London?

The cheapest way to get from West Lothian to London is to bus which costs £40 - £180 and takes 9h 21m.

What is the fastest way to get from West Lothian to London?

The fastest way to get from West Lothian to London is to fly which takes 3h 13m and costs £80 - £300.

Is there a direct bus between West Lothian and London?

No, there is no direct bus from West Lothian to London. However, there are services departing from Oatridge Hotel and arriving at London Victoria via Edinburgh, Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 21m.

Is there a direct train between West Lothian and London?

No, there is no direct train from West Lothian to London. However, there are services departing from Uphall and arriving at King's Cross via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 52m.

How far is it from West Lothian to London?

The distance between West Lothian and London is 405 miles. The road distance is 386.6 miles.

How do I travel from West Lothian to London without a car?

The best way to get from West Lothian to London without a car is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £130 - £200.

How long does it take to get from West Lothian to London?

It takes approximately 4h 52m to get from West Lothian to London, including transfers.

Where do I catch the West Lothian to London bus from?

West Lothian to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the West Lothian to London train from?

West Lothian to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from West Lothian to London?

The best way to get from West Lothian to London is to train which takes 4h 52m and costs £130 - £200. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £40 - £180 and takes 9h 21m, you could also fly, which costs £80 - £300 and takes 3h 13m.

Where does the West Lothian to London bus arrive?

West Lothian to London bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

Where does the West Lothian to London train arrive?

West Lothian to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from West Lothian to London?

Yes, the driving distance between West Lothian to London is 387 miles. It takes approximately 7h 13m to drive from West Lothian to London.

How do I get a train ticket from West Lothian to London?

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There are 10 ways to get from West Lothian to London by train, bus, car, or plane

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Train
best
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 52m
£136–200
Bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoriabus Ukxn10 / ...
9h 21m
£43–174
Drive 384.4 mi
1. Drive from West Lothian to Londoncar 384.4 mi
7h 13m
£94–136
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Heathrow Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR)plane EDI - LHR
3h 13m
£84–291
Train via London Euston
1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Eustontrain Edinburgh - London Euston
7h 7m
£126–250
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London City Airport
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London City Airport (LCY)plane EDI - LCY
3h 28m
£96–310
Fly Edinburgh Airport to Luton Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to Luton Airport (LTN)plane EDI - LTN
2. Take the train from Luton Airport Parkway to London St Pancras Intltrain
3h 28m
£57–171
Fly Edinburgh Airport to London Gatwick Airport, train
1. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW)plane EDI - LGW
2. Take the train from Gatwick Airport to London Victoriatrain
3h 35m
£67–171
Train to Edinburgh Airport, fly to London Stansted Airport
1. Take the train from Uphall to Edinburgh Parktrain
2. Fly from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to London Stansted Airport (STN)plane EDI - STN
3h 44m
£53–161
Train to Glasgow Airport, fly to London City Airport
1. Take the train from Uphall to Glasgow Queen Street Low Leveltrain
2. Fly from Glasgow Airport (GLA) to London City Airport (LCY)plane GLA - LCY
4h 22m
£94–344

West Lothian to London by train

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Distance: 402.8 mi
Duration: 4h 52m

What companies run services between West Lothian, Scotland and London, England?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London Victoria every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £40–75 and the journey takes 8h 5m. National Express also services this route once daily.

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