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Compare bus, train, and flight for St Andrews to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Andrews to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $28. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 27m. 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 bus costs an average of $28, and a train costs an average of $43.
Distance: 351 miles (565 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
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$135 Average price | $72 Average price | $53 Average price Cheapest |
6h 56m Average total duration 6h 26m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 27m Average total duration Fastest 1h 27m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get from St Andrews to London by train, bus or flight.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from St Andrews to London is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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This is compared to other travel options from St Andrews to London:
A flight is $5 (€4) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St Andrews to London costing on average $28 (€22).
A flight is $19 (€16) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from St Andrews to London costing on average $43 (€34).
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 25m.
Bus takes on average 11h 15m.
- Around 38 flights per day.
- Around 12 buses per day.
- Around 10 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between St Andrews and London as scheduled services by bus, train, and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive in London Heathrow Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Leuchars station (LEU) and arrive in London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Buses mostly depart from Dundee, West Marketgait / Nethergate (Overgate Centre) and arrive in London, Victoria Coach Station.
- Travel with Megabus, FlixBus to go to London by bus.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2) to go to London by flight.
- Travel with LNER, TransPennine Express, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper to go to London by train.
- 2 direct buses per day with Megabus, FlixBus.
- 26 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways, Cityflyer (British Airways 2).
- 1 direct trains per day with LNER.
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