How to travel from London to St Andrews

There are 3 options to travel between London and St Andrews including taking a bus, train, and flight.

The cheapest way to travel from London to St Andrews is a bus with an average price of €57.

This is compared to other travel options from London to St Andrews:

A bus is €0.79 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to St Andrews costing on average €58.

A bus is €61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to St Andrews costing on average €118.

The fastest way to travel from London to St Andrews is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 24m.

Other travel options to St Andrews take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 16m.

Bus takes on average 10h 55m.

The distance from London to St Andrews is approximately 351 miles (565 km).

The average frequency per day from London to St Andrews is:

• Around 36 flights per day.
• Around 11 trains per day.
• Around 9 buses per day.

However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between London and St Andrews as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.

These are the most popular departure and arrival points from London to St Andrews:

• Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
• Trains mostly depart from London Kings Cross (KGX) and arrive in Leuchars station (LEU).
• Buses mostly depart from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) and arrive in Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre).

If finding a good deal is your main consideration for your trip from London to St Andrews, then we'll help you find the best value travel companies for you:

• Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to St Andrews by bus.
• Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry to go to St Andrews by train.
• Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to St Andrews by flight.

Yes, there are direct services available from London to St Andrews with the following travel companies:

• 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
• 1 direct trains per day with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.
• 26 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.

Omio customers who travel from London to St Andrews often also extend their vacation to go to Edinburgh, Glasgow, Edinburgh Airport, Aberdeen, Dundee. Omio can help you plan your trip by finding the best connections between St Andrews and these popular destinations at a great price.

Most travelers need at least three days in St Andrews to see the main sights at a comfortable pace. If you want day trips or a slower itinerary, consider adding extra time.

In St Andrews, explore the British Golf Museum and discover golf's history, take a guided walking tour to uncover the town's rich history, or visit the St Andrews Botanic Garden for a tranquil experience. Enjoy a stroll along the Fife Coastal Path for stunning views and wildlife spotting, and savor local cuisine at renowned restaurants. Don't miss the historical sights like St Andrews Cathedral, St Andrews Castle, the Old Course, the University of St Andrews, and the scenic West Sands Beach.

A stay of 2 to 3 days in St Andrews is generally sufficient to explore its historic sites, enjoy its famous golf courses, and experience the local charm.