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Compare train, bus, and flight for Canterbury to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Canterbury to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. 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 flight costs an average of €21, and a train costs an average of €64.
Distance: 367 miles (591 km)
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Most popular Bus | Train | Flight |
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€58 Average price | €109 Average price | €52 Average price Cheapest |
12h 27m Average total duration 11h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 23m Average total duration 5h 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.6 - 1.5kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.8 - 3.5kg CO2 emissions |
 Most popular bus company |  Most popular train company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
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How to get from Canterbury to Edinburgh by train, bus or flight.
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The best way to travel from Canterbury to Edinburgh is by taking a bus because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from Canterbury to Edinburgh:
A flight is $23 (€18) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Canterbury to Edinburgh costing on average $49 (€39).
A flight is $54 (€43) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Canterbury to Edinburgh costing on average $80 (€64).
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 59m.
Bus takes on average 12h 40m.
- Around 34 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 6 buses per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Canterbury and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Canterbury West (CBW) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Buses mostly depart from Canterbury, University Of Kent and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with LNER, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, CrossCountry, Southeastern to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with National Express to go to Edinburgh by bus.
- 25 direct flights per day with easyJet.
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