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From Edinburgh to London

Compare prices to get from Edinburgh to London

Compare transport options from Edinburgh to London over the next 7 days. Flights start at €20. Trains start at €21. Buses start at €34.
Trains
€21|4h 10m
Flights
€20|1h 10m
Buses
€34|7h 35m
€30
€29
€48
€63
€20
€20
€20
€30
€42
€63
€61
€31
€25
€21
Lumo
Cheapest
18:24
5h 35m
23:59
Edinburgh ParkLondon Kings Cross
€29
Book
1 stop
LNER
Fastest
07:00
4h 10m
11:10
Edinburgh (Waverley)London Kings Cross
€136
Book
Direct
Lumo
18:50
5h 9m
23:59
Edinburgh ParkLondon Kings Cross
€34
Book
1 stop
Lumo
17:41
6h 18m
23:59
Edinburgh ParkLondon Kings Cross
€43
Book
1 stop
  • 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 transport options from Edinburgh to London

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London costs only €31 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 1h 53m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.

Train
Trains Cheapest
Average price €31
Average duration 6h 55m
Departure Time 22:32 - 15:01
Direct options
Flight
Flights Fastest
Average price €43
Average duration 1h 53m
Departure Time --
Direct options
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Bus
Buses
Average price €33
Average duration 10h 26m
Departure Time 22:40 - 10:50
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 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 €31.

€58
€44
€31
€17
  • Oct 19
  • Oct 20
  • Oct 21
  • Oct 1
  • Oct 16
  • Oct 17
  • Oct 11

What is the cheapest month to book a one-way flight from Edinburgh to London?

Average price of one-way tickets from Edinburgh to London booked on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

For a one-way flight from Edinburgh to London, fares are lowest in March (€20) and highest in September (€41).

€41
€31
€20
€10
    Cheapest
  • €41
    Sep
  • €26
    Oct
  • €26
    Nov
  • €26
    Dec
  • €22
    Jan
  • €22
    Feb
  • €20
    Mar
  • €21
    Apr
  • €22
    May
  • €22
    Jun
  • €26
    Jul
  • €26
    Aug

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 Tuesday, with an average price of €32.

€39
€36
€32
€29
    Cheapest
  • Oct 12
  • Oct 6
  • Oct 7
  • Oct 1
  • Oct 2
  • Oct 17
  • Oct 18

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From Edinburgh to London: Travel Information

Companies operating from Edinburgh to London

LNER
Avanti West Coast
Lumo
National Express Limited
FlixBus

Find stations and airports near Edinburgh and London

Popular train stations near Edinburgh

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Popular bus stations near Edinburgh

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FAQ – How to Get from Edinburgh to London

  • What’s the distance between Edinburgh and London?

    It’s about 539km (335 mi) 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 53 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 6h 55m.Buses takes on average 10h 26m.
  • The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to London is by Trains, with an average price of €31. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Buses costs around €33 on avergae.Flights costs around €43 on average.
  • When traveling from Edinburgh to London, travelers usually depart from and arrive to the following locations: Flights typically departs from Edinburgh Airport and arrives at London City Airport , Trains typically departs from Edinburgh (Waverley) and arrives at London Victoria , Buses typically departs from Edinburgh Waverley Bus Station and arrives 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 usually cheapest (March), with an average price of €20 Flights from Edinburgh to London are usually cheapest (Monday), with an average price of €31 Flights from Edinburgh to London are usually cheapest (Tuesday), with an average price of €32 .
  • The time difference between Edinburgh and London is 0m.