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Edinburgh to London

Compare prices to get from Edinburgh to London
Search for tickets from Edinburgh to London in the next 7 days. Flights start at €32. Trains start at €30. Buses start at €25.

Trains
€30|4h 10m
Flights
€32|1h 15m
Buses
€25|7h 35m
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Lumo
Cheapest
08:26
4h 20m
12:46
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€30
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LNER
Fastest
07:00
4h 10m
11:10
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€42
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Lumo
11:25
4h 20m
15:45
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€30
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Lumo
15:26
4h 11m
19:37
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€30
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  • Prices shown from Edinburgh to London are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.

Compare flights, trains, and buses from Edinburgh to London

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London costs only €36 on average via Buses, and the quickest way takes just 1h 44m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains
Average price €41
Average duration4h 32m
Departure Time05:37 - 13:02
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Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price €41
Average duration1h 44m
Departure Time06:05 - 21:40
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Bus
Buses Cheapest
Average price €36
Average duration10h 31m
Departure Time08:45 - 00:30
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· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time

When is the cheapest time to travel from Edinburgh to London?

What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to London?

Average train fares from Edinburgh to London for the next 7 days, based on Trip.com user searches.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Edinburgh to London is Monday, with an average price of €39.

€58
€48
€39
€29
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  • Jul 15
  • Jun 25
  • Jul 17
  • Jul 11
  • Jun 28

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Edinburgh to London?

The average price of one-way flights from Edinburgh to London purchased by Trip.com users by month over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Edinburgh to London is March, with an average price of €20; while the month with the highest flight price is usually June, with an average price of up to €105.

€105
€63
€20
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    Cheapest
  • €105
    Jun
  • €24
    Jul
  • €27
    Aug
  • €24
    Sep
  • €26
    Oct
  • €25
    Nov
  • €26
    Dec
  • €21
    Jan
  • €22
    Feb
  • €20
    Mar
  • €21
    Apr
  • €22
    May

What is the cheapest day to travel from Edinburgh to London by bus?

The average price of a bus from Edinburgh to London found by Trip.com users over the next 7 days.

Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from Edinburgh to London is Monday, with an average price of €31.

€42
€36
€31
€25
  • Jul 13
  • Jul 21
  • Jul 15
  • Jul 16
  • Jul 10
  • Jun 27
  • Jul 19

Edinburgh to London travel tips

Companies operating from Edinburgh to London

Avanti West Coast
Caledonian Sleeper
ScotRail
FlixBus
National Express Limited

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Popular train stations near Edinburgh

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Popular airports near Edinburgh

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Popular bus stations near Edinburgh

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How to travel from Edinburgh to London: FAQs

  • How far is it from Edinburgh to London?

    It’s about 539 km (335 miles) from Edinburgh to London.
  • You can travel from Edinburgh to London in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses.
  • The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to London is by Flights, with an average journey time of 1 hour 44 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 4h 32m.Buses takes on average 10h 31m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London is by Buses, with an average price of €36. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Trains costs around €41 on avergae.Flights costs around €41 on average.
  • For trips between Edinburgh and London, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Edinburgh Airport and arrive at London City Airport; Trains depart from Edinburgh (Waverley) and arrive at London Victoria; Buses depart from Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station and arrive at London Waterloo Rail Station.
  • Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Edinburgh to London are typically cheapest March, with an average fare of €20. Flights from Edinburgh to London are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €39. Flights from Edinburgh to London are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of €31
  • There is a 0h time difference between Edinburgh and London.