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Compare train, coach and flight for London to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $42. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 50m. 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 coach costs an average of $42, and a flight costs an average of $34.
Distance: 534 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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$171 Average Price | $74 Average Price Cheapest | $198 Average Price |
5h 43m Average total duration 5h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 8h 18m Average total duration 7h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 50m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.5 - 1.3kg CO2 emissions | 1.6 - 3.2kg CO2 emissions |
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How to get to Edinburgh from London by train, bus, flight or ferry.
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The best way to travel from London to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
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