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How to Travel from

Luton to Edinburgh

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Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 10m
Frequency:
Sunday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$20.25–$151.89

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$215.18
Plane from Luton Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.96–$215.18
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$164.55

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 25m
Frequency:
Tuesday and Thursday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$392.39

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$278.47

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
7h 50m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Megabus UK

Website:
uk.megabus.com
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$35.44–$49.37

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 55m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Arriva UK

Phone:
0344 800 44 11
Website:
arrivabus.co.uk/
Bus from Luton Station Interchange to London,
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$2.78–$18.99

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Milton Keynes Central to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
5h 15m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$189.87–$443.02

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from Luton to London
Ave. Duration:
36 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30
Train from Luton to Farringdon
Ave. Duration:
40 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$46.83
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
52 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$35.44–$69.62

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Luton to London
Ave. Duration:
26 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$13.92–$31.64

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 22m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$316.44
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$107.59
Train from Peterborough to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 50m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$189.87–$265.81

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from King's Cross to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 23m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$41.77

Caledonian Sleeper

Phone:
+44 141 555 0888
Website:
sleeper.scot/
Train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
55 min
Frequency:
6 times a week
Estimated price:
$82.28–$113.92

Great Northern

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
greatnorthernrail.com/
Train from Stevenage to Peterborough
Ave. Duration:
48 min
Frequency:
4 times a day
Estimated price:
$27.85–$40.50

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Train from King's Cross to Tottenham
Ave. Duration:
11 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.29–$5.44

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Luton to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from Luton to Edinburgh is to fly which costs $33.70 - $173.91 and takes 2h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Luton to Edinburgh?

The fastest way to get from Luton to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $33.70 - $173.91 .

Is there a direct bus between Luton and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Luton station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Luton Station Interchange and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant). The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 5m.

Is there a direct train between Luton and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Luton to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Luton and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 22m.

How far is it from Luton to Edinburgh?

The distance between Luton and Edinburgh is 508 km. The road distance is 557.9 km.

How do I travel from Luton to Edinburgh without a car?

The best way to get from Luton to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 5h 22m and costs $206.52 - $315.22 .

How long does it take to get from Luton to Edinburgh?

It takes approximately 2h 59m to get from Luton to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Luton to Edinburgh bus from?

Luton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Arriva UK, depart from Luton Station Interchange.

Where do I catch the Luton to Edinburgh train from?

Luton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Luton station.

Train, bus or fly from Luton to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Luton to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 2h 59m and costs $33.70 - $173.91 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $206.52 - $315.22 and takes 5h 22m, you could also bus, which costs $32.61 - $152.17 and takes 10h 5m.

Where does the Luton to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Luton to Edinburgh bus services, operated by Arriva UK, arrive at London, Finchley Road ("Subway" restaurant) station.

Where does the Luton to Edinburgh train arrive?

Luton to Edinburgh train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.

Can I drive from Luton to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Luton to Edinburgh is 558 km. It takes approximately 6h 15m to drive from Luton to Edinburgh.

How do I get a train ticket from Luton to Edinburgh?

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How do I get a bus ticket from Luton to Edinburgh?

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

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