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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from 40S$. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 4h 21m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of 40S$, and a flight costs an average of 33S$.
Distance: 534 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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160S$ Average Price | 77S$ Average Price Cheapest | 177S$ Average Price |
5h 6m Average total duration 4h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 14m Average total duration 5h 44m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 21m Average total duration Fastest 4h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Travel optionsfrom London to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
G256788:30 PM4h12London Kings Cross (KGX)12:42 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)94 S$1One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- G256788:30 PM4h12London Kings Cross (KGX)12:42 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)94 S$1One-way0 changes
Fastest
- U23149:40 PM1h15London Stansted Airport10:55 PMEdinburgh Airport208 S$1One-way0 changes
Other options
- G802748:03 PM4h35London Kings Cross (KGX)12:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)117 S$1One-way0 changes
- G802737:30 PM4h09London Kings Cross (KGX)11:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)130 S$1One-way0 changes
- G802727:00 PM4h35London Kings Cross (KGX)11:35 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)138 S$1One-way0 changes
NX444 · NX210 · NX18311:30 PM17h45London, Victoria Coach Station5:15 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station113 S$1One-way2 changes- NX467 · NX210 · NX18311:30 PM17h45London, Victoria Coach Station5:15 PMEdinburgh, Bus Station113 S$1One-way2 changes
FlixBus · FlixBus11:00 PM11h09London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)10:09 AMEdinburgh, Drum Brae South122 S$1One-way1 change
- U28109:20 PM1h25London Gatwick Airport10:45 PMEdinburgh Airport210 S$1One-way0 changes
- U23088:15 AM1h20London Stansted Airport9:35 AMEdinburgh Airport225 S$1One-way0 changes
- U26058:00 PM1h15London Luton Airport9:15 PMEdinburgh Airport240 S$1One-way0 changes
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