Compare prices to get from London to Edinburgh
- 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 128 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 2h 10m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
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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 Monday, with an average price of AED 128.
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 September, with an average price of up to AED 171.
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 132.
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How to travel from London to Edinburgh: FAQs
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 10 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 5h 21m.Buses takes on average 10h 20m.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 128. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around AED 148 on avergae.Flights costs around AED 150 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 Victoria 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 Monday, with an average fare of AED 128. Flights from London to Edinburgh are typically cheapest Tuesday, with an average fare of AED 132Are London and Edinburgh in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between London and Edinburgh.



