How to get from
Edinburgh to London
Compare flights, trains, buses and more
Compare prices to get from Edinburgh to London
€21|4h 10m
€21|1h 15m
€32|7h 35m
€21
€21
€42
€57
€21
€31
€31
€21
€29
€37
€58
€31
€25
€31
ScotRail18:19
5h 40m
23:59
Edinburgh ParkLondon Kings Cross
€21
Book
1 stop
LNER07:00
4h 10m
11:10
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€93
Book
Direct
LNER19:25
5h 11m
00:36
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€29
Book
Direct
Lumo17:20
6h 39m
23:59
Edinburgh ParkLondon Kings Cross
€31
Book
1 stop
- Prices shown from Edinburgh to London are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from Edinburgh to London
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London costs only €32 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 53m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
€32
Average duration
6h 1m
Departure time
05:20 - 15:01
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
€39
Average duration
1h 53m
Departure time
05:50 - 21:40
Direct options
Buses
Average price
€34
Average duration
11h 18m
Departure time
08:45 - 06:20
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to London?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to London?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to London is Monday, with an average price of €32.
€57
€45
€32
€19
What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Edinburgh to London?
For a one-way flight from Edinburgh to London, fares are lowest in March (€21) and highest in November (€30).
€30
€26
€21
€17
What is the cheapest day to travel from Edinburgh to London by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Edinburgh to London is Wednesday, with an average price of €34.
€37
€35
€34
€33
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From Edinburgh to London: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near Edinburgh and London
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Brunstane
Kingsknowe
Popular train stations near London
London St. Pancras International
London Kings Cross
London Zone U123
London Euston
Camden Road
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND)
Nearby
Popular airports near London
London City Airport (LCY)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
London Southend Airport (SEN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Popular bus stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station
Edinburgh North Bridge
Edinburgh Waverly Bridge Stop WA
Edinburgh Waterloo Place
Edinburgh Leith Street Stop JA
Popular bus stations near London
London Waterloo Rail Station
London Southwark
London Grosvenor Pl
London Victoria Buckingham Palace Road
London Victoria Green Line Coach Station (Stop 6)
FAQ – How to Get from Edinburgh to London
What’s the distance between Edinburgh and London?
It’s about 539km (335 mi) from Edinburgh to London.How do I get from Edinburgh to London?
You can travel from Edinburgh to London in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.What’s the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to London?
The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to London is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 53 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 6h 1m.Buses takes on average 11h 18m.What’s the cheapest way to travel from Edinburgh to London?
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London is by Trains, with an average price of €32. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €34 on avergae.Flights costs around €39 on average.What are the main departure and arrival points between Edinburgh and London?
When traveling from Edinburgh to London, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Edinburgh Airport and arrives at London City Airport , Trains typically departs from Edinburgh (Waverley) and arrives at London St. Pancras International , Buses typically departs from Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station and arrives at London Waterloo Rail Station .When should you book tickets from Edinburgh to London to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Edinburgh to London are usually cheapest (March), with an average price of €21 Flights from Edinburgh to London are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €32 Flights from Edinburgh to London are usually cheapest (Wednesday), with an average price of €34 .Are Edinburgh and London in the same time zone?
The time difference between Edinburgh and London is 0m.