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Edinburgh to Charing Cross

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598 km.
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Five ways to Travel from Edinburgh to Charing Cross

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By car (598 km)
6 h 53 min
598 km.
from $32
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Plane from Edinburgh (Dundee Airport) to Charing Cross (Stansted Airport)
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Rideshare
6 h 53 min
598 km.
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Train, Bus (Train)
2 h 18 min
54 km.
Train, Bus (Train)
2 h 47 min
54 km.

Transport providers

Train operators

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to Hamilton
Ave. Duration:
1h 38m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$22.78–$32.91

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Email:
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
41 min
Frequency:
Twice daily
Estimated price:
$40.50–$82.28

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Email:
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Motherwell
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$17.72–$39.24
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Bellshill
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$15.19–$32.91
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Shotts
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$12.02–$26.58

Bus operators

First Greater Glasgow

Phone:
+44 141 420 7600
Website:
firstbus.co.uk/greater-glasgow
Bus from Gardenside to Bus
Ave. Duration:
32 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Bus from Dyfrig Street to Bus
Ave. Duration:
1h 8m
Frequency:
Hourly

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross is to drive which costs $13.04 - $20.65 and takes 51 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross is to drive which takes 51 min and costs $13.04 - $20.65 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Gallowhill via Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2h 1m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Charing Cross?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Charing Cross. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Larkhall via Motherwell and Hamilton Central. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 50m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

The distance between Edinburgh and Charing Cross is 81 km. The road distance is 72.1 km.

How do I travel from Edinburgh to Charing Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross without a car is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $17.39 - $76.09 .

How long does it take to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

It takes approximately 1h 50m to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Charing Cross bus from?

Edinburgh to Charing Cross bus services, operated by National Express, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Charing Cross train from?

Edinburgh to Charing Cross train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train or bus from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Charing Cross is to train which takes 1h 50m and costs $17.39 - $76.09 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $19.57 - $28.26 and takes 2h 1m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Charing Cross bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Charing Cross bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Hamilton station.

Where does the Edinburgh to Charing Cross train arrive?

Edinburgh to Charing Cross train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Motherwell station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Charing Cross is 72 km. It takes approximately 51 min to drive from Edinburgh to Charing Cross.

How do I get a train ticket from Edinburgh to Charing Cross?

Book your Edinburgh to Charing Cross train tickets online with Omio.

Where can I stay near Charing Cross?

There are 922+ hotels available in Charing Cross. Prices start at $41.80 per night.
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