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There are 11 ways to get from West Sussex to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 56m
    £155–245

  2. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    cheapest
    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LGW - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 32m
    £55–183

  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from North Terminal Bus Station to Heathrow Central Bus Stationbus bus 025 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    13h 27m
    £56–205

  4. Drive 417.4 mi

    1. Drive from West Sussex to Edinburghcar car 417.4 mi
    7h 47m
    £102–147

  5. Fly London Gatwick Airport to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    3h 38m
    £59–148

  6. Train via London

    1. Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain train Bognor Regis - London Victoria / ...
    2. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    8h 8m
    £145–293

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

    1. Take the train from Billingshurst to East Croydontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 25m
    £119–356

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

    1. Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 54m
    £105–346

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

    1. Take the train from Billingshurst to East Croydontrain train
    2. Take the train from East Croydon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    5h 1m
    £78–214

  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Ford to Southampton Centraltrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    5h 16m
    £110–266

  11. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Take the train from Billingshurst to London Victoriatrain train
    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 48m
    £106–421

West Sussex to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar197Weekly Services
Duration5h 56mAverage Duration
Ticket£155Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 438.2 mi
  • Duration: 5h 56m

What companies run services between West Sussex, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

You can take a train from Billingshurst to Edinburgh Waverley via London Victoria, Victoria station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 56m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Foxfield Cottages to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Naldrett Close, North Terminal Bus Station, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 27m.

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