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Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Leuchars
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from London to Leuchars among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €76 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 58m. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the train is your best option, with estimated CO2 emissions of 0.2 - 0.5kg. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €76, while a flight costs an average of €238.
Distance: 354 miles (571 km)
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Most popular Flight | Train | Bus | Driving |
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€238 Average price | €151 Average price | €76 Average price Cheapest | €156 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
3h 58m Average total duration Fastest 1h 58m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 6h 6m Average total duration 5h 36m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 12h 22m Average total duration 11h 52m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 30m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
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Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
This is compared to other travel options from London to Leuchars:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leuchars costing on average €151.
A bus is €162 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Leuchars costing on average €238.
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 12h 22m.
You'll arrive about 6h 32m sooner (1h 58m by flight vs 8h 30m by car). Tickets start at around €238 compared to roughly €156 in fuel and tolls — a bit more, but you get time back and avoid a long drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group, want flexibility on timing, or plan to stop en route.
Travel optionsfrom London to Leuchars
How to get from London to Leuchars by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from London to Leuchars is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
RK 5969:00 AM1h20London Stansted Airport10:20 AMEdinburgh Airport€211One-way0 transfers
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- RK 5969:00 AM1h20London Stansted Airport10:20 AMEdinburgh Airport€211One-way0 transfers
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U231010:25 PM1h15London Stansted Airport11:40 PMEdinburgh Airport€321One-way0 transfers
Other options
W33912 · W33941+G802169:30 AM6h02London Euston (EUS)3:32 PMLeuchars station (LEU)€801One-way2 transfers- G8021610:03 AM5h29London Kings Cross (KGX)3:32 PMLeuchars station (LEU)€1191One-way0 transfers
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C146358:33 AM5h53London Kings Cross (KGX)2:26 PMLeuchars station (LEU)€2571One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus · FlixBus8:30 PM14h45London, Victoria Green Line Coach Station11:15 AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€401One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus12:25 AM12h35London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)1:00 PMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€421One-way1 transfer
- FlixBus · FlixBus11:40 AM12h40London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant)12:20 AMDundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre)€421One-way1 transfer
- RK 3307:10 PM1h35London Stansted Airport8:45 PMGlasgow International Airport€211One-way0 transfers
- RK 1759:55 AM1h35London Stansted Airport11:30 AMGlasgow International Airport€211One-way0 transfers
- RK 86058:25 PM1h20London Stansted Airport9:45 PMEdinburgh Airport€211One-way0 transfers
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This is compared to other travel options from London to Leuchars:
A bus is €75 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Leuchars costing on average €151.
A bus is €162 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Leuchars costing on average €238.
Other travel options to Leuchars take longer:
Train takes on average 6h 6m.
Bus takes on average 12h 22m.
- Around 31 flights per day.
- Around 8 buses per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and Leuchars as scheduled services by train, bus, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Leuchars station (LEU).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).
- Travel with Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Leuchars by train.
- Travel with Swiss, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, Lufthansa City Airlines, Austrian Airlines, Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Loganair, British Airways, Ryanair, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Leuchars by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Leuchars by bus.
- 1 direct trains per day with Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway.
- 23 direct flights per day with BA Cityflyer, Loganair, British Airways, Ryanair, easyJet.
- 2 direct buses per day with FlixBus.
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