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- Prices shown from London to Edinburgh are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare flights, trains, and buses from London to Edinburgh
The cheapest way to get from London to Edinburgh costs only AED 126 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 37m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Trains
Cheapest
Average price
AED 126
Average duration
5h 41m
Departure time
23:15 - 14:27
Direct options
Flights
Fastest
Average price
AED 201
Average duration
2h 37m
Departure time
06:10 - 21:55
Direct options
Buses
Average price
AED 154
Average duration
10h 27m
Departure time
23:25 - 17:15
Direct options
· 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 London to Edinburgh?
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Edinburgh?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from London to Edinburgh is Friday, with an average price of AED 126.
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Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from London to Edinburgh?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from London to Edinburgh is March, with an average price of AED 81; while the month with the highest flight price is usually October, with an average price of up to AED 138.
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What is the cheapest day to travel from London to Edinburgh by bus?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day for bus tickets from London to Edinburgh is Tuesday, with an average price of AED 133.
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London to Edinburgh travel tips
Find departure & arrival points near London and Edinburgh
Popular train stations near London
London St. Pancras International
London Kings Cross
London Zone U123
London Euston
Sandwich
Popular train stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Haymarket
Slateford
Brunstane
Kingsknowe
Popular airports near London
London City Airport (LCY)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Luton Airport (LTN)
London Southend Airport (SEN)
London Stansted Airport (STN)
Popular airports near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Airport (EDI)
Dundee Airport (DND)
Nearby
Popular bus stations near London
London Waterloo Rail Station
London Southwark
London Victoria Coach Station
London Grosvenor Pl
London Victoria Buckingham Palace Road
Popular bus stations near Edinburgh
Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station
Edinburgh North Bridge
Edinburgh Waverly Bridge Stop WA
Edinburgh Waterloo Place
Edinburgh Leith Street Stop JA
How to travel from London to Edinburgh: FAQs
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How far is it from London to Edinburgh?
It’s about 539 km (335 mi) from London to Edinburgh. -
How do I get from London to Edinburgh?
You can travel from London to Edinburgh in 3 different ways: Flights, Trains, Buses. -
What’s the fastest way to get from London to Edinburgh?
The fastest way to get from London to Edinburgh is by Flights, with an average journey time of 2 hours 37 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 41m.Buses takes on average 10h 27m. -
What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from London to Edinburgh?
The cheapest way to get from London to Edinburgh is by Trains, with an average price of AED 126. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around AED 154 on avergae.Flights costs around AED 201 on average. -
What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between London and Edinburgh?
For trips between London and Edinburgh, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from London City Airport and arrive at Edinburgh Airport; Trains depart from London St. Pancras International and arrive at Edinburgh (Waverley); Buses depart from London Waterloo Rail Station and arrive at Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station. -
How far in advance should I book tickets from London to Edinburgh to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from London to Edinburgh are typically cheapest March, with an average fare of AED 81. Flights from London to Edinburgh are typically cheapest Friday, with an average fare of AED 126. Flights from London to Edinburgh are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of AED 133 -
Are London and Edinburgh in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between London and Edinburgh.