How to get from
London to Edinburgh
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Compare prices to get from London to Edinburgh
JPY 5,658|4h 5m
JPY 3,740|1h 15m
JPY 6,335|7h 50m
JPY 7,311
JPY 7,159
JPY 5,658
JPY 5,815
JPY 6,185
JPY 10,057
JPY 6,555
JPY 6,185
JPY 6,711
JPY 6,128
JPY 6,728
JPY 7,859
JPY 6,688
JPY 7,165
LNR & WMR23:09
11h 10m
10:19
London EustonEdinburgh (Waverley)
JPY 7,159
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2 stops
LNER16:30
4h 6m
20:36
London Kings CrossEdinburgh (Waverley)
JPY 45,971
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Direct
Avanti West Coast14:02
6h 22m
20:24
London EustonEdinburgh (Waverley)
JPY 9,031
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1 stop
Avanti West Coast12:02
6h 18m
18:20
London EustonEdinburgh (Waverley)
JPY 11,421
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1 stop
- Prices shown from London to Edinburgh are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare transport options from London to Edinburgh
The cheapest way to get from London to Edinburgh costs only JPY 5,594 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 23m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
JPY 5,594
Average duration
5h 56m
Departure Time
07:30 - 18:19
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
JPY 5,800
Average duration
2h 23m
Departure Time
05:55 - 21:55
Direct options
Buses
Average price
JPY 7,466
Average duration
10h 26m
Departure Time
07:30 - 17:15
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 London to Edinburgh?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Edinburgh?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Edinburgh is Friday, with an average price of JPY 5,595.
JPY 9,302
JPY 7,449
JPY 5,595
JPY 3,742
What is the cheapest month for one-way flights from London to Edinburgh?
Based on Trip.com data, the cheapest month to fly from London to Edinburgh is March, with an average price of JPY 3,470. The most expensive month is usually August, with average prices reaching JPY 5,320.
JPY 5,320
JPY 4,395
JPY 3,470
JPY 2,545
What is the cheapest day to travel from London to Edinburgh by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from London to Edinburgh is Wednesday, with an average price of JPY 5,141.
JPY 6,192
JPY 5,667
JPY 5,141
JPY 4,616
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From London to Edinburgh: Travel Information
Find stations and airports near London and Edinburgh
Popular train stations near London
London Victoria
London Charing Cross
London Underground Zone U1
London Waterloo
Waterloo
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Newcraighall
Brunstane
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 airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near London
London Waterloo Rail Station
London Southwark
London Victoria Coach Station
London Grosvenor Pl
London Victoria Buckingham Palace Road
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
FAQ – How to Get from London to Edinburgh
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What’s the distance between London and Edinburgh?
It’s about 539km (335 mi) from London to Edinburgh. -
How do I get from London to Edinburgh?
You can travel from London to Edinburgh in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from London to Edinburgh?
The fastest way to get from London to Edinburgh is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 23 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 56m.Buses takes on average 10h 26m. -
What’s the cheapest way to travel from London to Edinburgh?
The cheapest way to get from London to Edinburgh is by Trains, with an average price of JPY 5,594. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around JPY 5,800 on avergae.Buses costs around JPY 7,466 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points between London and Edinburgh?
When traveling from London to Edinburgh, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from London City Airport and arrives at Edinburgh Airport , Trains typically departs from London Victoria and arrives at Edinburgh (Waverley) , Buses typically departs from London Waterloo Rail Station and arrives at Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station . -
When should you book tickets from London to Edinburgh 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 London to Edinburgh are usually cheapest (March), with an average price of JPY 3,470 Flights from London to Edinburgh are usually cheapest (Friday), with an average price of JPY 5,595 Flights from London to Edinburgh are usually cheapest (Wednesday), with an average price of JPY 5,141 . -
Are London and Edinburgh in the same time zone?
The time difference between London and Edinburgh is 0m.