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Paddington to Edinburgh

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Paddington, Great Britain → Edinburgh, Great Britain

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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Paddington to Edinburgh

Composite routes from Paddington to Edinburgh

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Transport providers

Ryanair
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easyJet
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British Airways
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Aer Lingus
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Ryanair UK
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Ryanair
Website
3h 10m
Sunday
$43.04–$291.13
easyJet
Website
1h 15m
Every day
$35.44–$202.52
British Airways
Website
1h 28m
Every day
$69.62–$329.10
Aer Lingus
Website
3h 25m
Tuesday and Thursday
$88.60–$392.39
Ryanair UK
Website
1h 15m
Every day
$26.58–$278.47
FlixBus
Website
Scottish Citylink
Website
FlixBus
Website
8h 16m
Every 3 hours
$56.96–$82.28
+49 30 300 137 300
+49 30 300 137 300
Call Contact via email
Scottish Citylink
Website
9h 25m
Once daily
$113.92–$164.55
0141 352 4444
0141 352 4444
Call Contact via email
Avanti West Coast
Website
Southern
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Gatwick Express
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Thameslink
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East Midlands Railways
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National Express
Website
Cross Country
Website
LNER
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Lumo
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ScotRail
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Caledonian Sleeper
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TransPennine Express Service
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Elizabeth Line
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London Underground (Tube)
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Avanti West Coast
Website
5h 44m
Every 4 hours
$215.18–$506.31
00 44 345 528 0253
00 44 345 528 0253
Call
Southern
Website
33 min
Every 15 minutes
$13.92–$21.52
+44 3451 27 29 20
+44 3451 27 29 20
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Gatwick Express
Website
30 min
Every 30 minutes
$22.78–$31.64
+44 345 850 1530
+44 345 850 1530
Call
Thameslink
Website
31 min
Every 15 minutes
$21.52–$44.30
0345 026 4700
0345 026 4700
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East Midlands Railways
Website
22 min
Hourly
$13.92–$31.64
03457 125 678
03457 125 678
Call
National Express
Website
9h
3 times a day
$63.29–$101.26
08717 81 81 81
08717 81 81 81
Call
Cross Country
Website
1h 31m
Hourly
$82.28–$240.50
0344 736 9123
0344 736 9123
Call Contact via email
LNER
Website
4h 22m
Hourly
$227.84–$329.10
+44 345 722 5333
+44 345 722 5333
Call Contact via email
Lumo
Website
4h 23m
4 times a day
0800 031 8542
0800 031 8542
Call Contact via email
ScotRail
Website
50 min
Every 20 minutes
$18.99–$43.04
+44 344 811 0141
+44 344 811 0141
Call Contact via email
Caledonian Sleeper
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55 min
6 times a week
$88.60–$113.92
+44 141 555 0888
+44 141 555 0888
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TransPennine Express Service
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1h 48m
5 times a day
$35.44–$88.60
+44 345 600 1671
+44 345 600 1671
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Elizabeth Line
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21 min
Every 10 minutes
$5.06–$8.86
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
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London Underground (Tube)
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19 min
Every 10 minutes
$3.29–$5.44
0343 222 1234
0343 222 1234
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Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Paddington to Edinburgh is to subway and fly which costs $40.22 - $152.17 and takes 4h 7m.

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

The fastest way to get from Paddington to Edinburgh is to fly which takes 3h 15m and costs $59.78 - $239.13 .

Is there a direct bus between Paddington and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct bus from Paddington station to Edinburgh station. However, there are services departing from Paddington Station / Eastbourne Terrace and arriving at Edinburgh, Bus Station via London Victoria. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 36m.

Is there a direct train between Paddington and Edinburgh?

No, there is no direct train from Paddington station to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at Edinburgh Waverley via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.

How far is it from Paddington to Edinburgh?

The distance between Paddington and Edinburgh is 632 km. The road distance is 605.2 km.

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

The best way to get from Paddington to Edinburgh without a car is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $195.65 - $293.48 .

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

It takes approximately 4h 57m to get from Paddington to Edinburgh, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Edinburgh bus from?

Paddington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Victoria station.

Where do I catch the Paddington to Edinburgh train from?

Paddington to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, depart from King's Cross station.

Train, bus or fly from Paddington to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from Paddington to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 57m and costs $195.65 - $293.48 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $54.35 - $141.30 and takes 9h 36m, you could also fly, which costs $59.78 - $239.13 and takes 3h 15m.

Where does the Paddington to Edinburgh bus arrive?

Paddington to Edinburgh bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where does the Paddington to Edinburgh train arrive?

Paddington to Edinburgh train services, operated by LNER, arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.

Can I drive from Paddington to Edinburgh?

Yes, the driving distance between Paddington to Edinburgh is 605 km. It takes approximately 6h 48m to drive from Paddington to Edinburgh.

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

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

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Where can I stay near Edinburgh?

There are 2157+ hotels available in Edinburgh. Prices start at $44.14 per night.
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