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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Oxford to Edinburgh

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Transport providers

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

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 35m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$240.50–$1,392.36

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Birmingham Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$41.77–$215.18
Plane from Luton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$215.18
Plane from London Stansted Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$164.55
Plane from Luton Airport to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$56.96–$215.18

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$468.34
Plane from Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 28m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10
Plane from London City Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$82.28–$430.36

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

Loganair

Website:
loganair.co.uk/
Plane from Southampton Airport to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
1h 23m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$126.58–$468.34

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
8h 16m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28

Scottish Citylink

Phone:
0141 352 4444
Website:
citylink.co.uk/
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 25m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$113.92–$164.55

Stagecoach Oxfordshire

Phone:
+44 1865 772250
Website:
stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Queens Lane to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 2m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$26.58

Train operators

Avanti West Coast

Phone:
00 44 345 528 0253
Website:
avantiwestcoast.co.uk/
Train from Wolverhampton to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
3h 52m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$151.89–$354.42
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$177.21–$417.71

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
31 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$20.25–$43.04

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Luton
Ave. Duration:
22 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.66–$30.38

First Great Western Service

Phone:
+44 3457 000 125
Website:
gwr.com/
Train from Oxford to London
Ave. Duration:
53 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$43.04–$101.26

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93
Bus from Oxford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
2h 45m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$25.32–$35.44
Bus from Birmingham to Edinburgh,
Ave. Duration:
9h 19m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$88.60

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Oxford to Birmingham
Ave. Duration:
1h
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$51.90–$120.25
Train from Oxford to Wolverhampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$63.29–$164.55
Train from Oxford to Southampton
Ave. Duration:
1h 19m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$55.69–$139.24
Train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh
Ave. Duration:
5h 3m
Frequency:
Every 2 hours
Estimated price:
$202.52–$632.89

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

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Train from Paddington station to Liverpool
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 10 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.16–$5.32

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Oxford to Edinburgh is to bus via Birmingham which costs $76.09 - $108.70 and takes 13h 4m.

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

The fastest way to get from Oxford to Edinburgh is to train and fly which takes 3h 46m and costs $76.09 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Oxford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Oxford to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Queens Lane and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 11h 13m.

Is there a direct train between Oxford and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Oxford to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Oxford and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via Wolverhampton. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 30m.

How far is it from Oxford to Edinburgh?

The distance between Oxford and Edinburgh is 515 km. The road distance is 578.7 km.

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

The best way to get from Oxford to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $184.78 - $445.65 .

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

It takes approximately 3h 46m to get from Oxford to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Edinburgh bus from?

Oxford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Oxford station.

Where do I catch the Oxford to Edinburgh train from?

Oxford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, depart from Oxford station.

Train or bus from Oxford to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Oxford to Edinburgh is to train which takes 6h 30m and costs $184.78 - $445.65 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $70.65 - $163.04 and takes 11h 13m.

Where does the Oxford to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Oxford to Edinburgh bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Birmingham station.

Where does the Oxford to Edinburgh train arrive?

Oxford to Edinburgh train services, operated by Cross Country, arrive at Wolverhampton station.

Can I drive from Oxford to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Oxford to Edinburgh is 579 km. It takes approximately 6h 11m to drive from Oxford to Edinburgh.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2153+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $43.43 per night.
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