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How to Travel from

Edinburgh to Gatwick

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Transport providers

Airlines

Ryanair

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 40m
Frequency:
Thursday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Friday and Saturday
Estimated price:
$40.50–$291.13
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
3h 20m
Frequency:
Saturday
Estimated price:
$43.04–$291.13

KLM

Website:
klm.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 45m
Frequency:
Monday to Saturday
Estimated price:
$265.81–$1,202.49

easyJet

Website:
easyjet.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$46.83–$253.16
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 29m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$39.24–$303.79
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Luton
Ave. Duration:
1h 15m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$35.44–$202.52

British Airways

Website:
britishairways.com
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to Heathrow
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$69.62–$329.10
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 32m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$88.60–$392.39
Plane from Glasgow Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$120.25–$696.18

Aer Lingus

Website:
aerlingus.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
3h 38m
Frequency:
Monday to Friday
Estimated price:
$88.60–$1,012.62

Ryanair UK

Website:
ryanair.com/
Plane from Edinburgh Airport to London
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$26.58–$265.81

Bus operators

FlixBus

Phone:
+49 30 300 137 300
Website:
flixbus.com
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
8h 20m
Frequency:
Every 3 hours
Estimated price:
$55.69–$82.28
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 10m
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$9.49–$13.92

Scottish Citylink

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

Oxford Bus Company

Phone:
+44 1865 785400
Website:
oxfordbus.co.uk/
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 30m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$5.70–$7.59

Train operators

Southern

Phone:
+44 3451 27 29 20
Website:
southernrailway.com/
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
29 min
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
33 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$13.92–$21.52

Gatwick Express

Phone:
+44 345 850 1530
Website:
gatwickexpress.com/travel-information/plan-your-journey/timetables
Train from London Victoria to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
30 min
Frequency:
Every 30 minutes
Estimated price:
$22.78–$31.64

Thameslink

Phone:
0345 026 4700
Website:
thameslinkrailway.com/
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
43 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$21.52–$44.30
Train from London Bridge to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
28 min
Frequency:
Every 15 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$40.50
Train from Luton Airport Parkway to Gatwick
Ave. Duration:
1h 17m
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$43.04–$88.60

East Midlands Railways

Phone:
03457 125 678
Website:
eastmidlandsrailway.co.uk/
Train from Sheffield to London
Ave. Duration:
2h 9m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$75.95–$120.25

National Express

Phone:
08717 81 81 81
Website:
nationalexpress.com/en
Bus from Edinburgh, Bus Station to London
Ave. Duration:
9h
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$63.29–$94.93

Cross Country

Phone:
0344 736 9123
Website:
crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Sheffield
Ave. Duration:
3h 47m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$164.55–$506.31

LNER

Phone:
+44 345 722 5333
Website:
lner.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 17m
Frequency:
Hourly
Estimated price:
$227.84–$329.10

Lumo

Phone:
0800 031 8542
Website:
lumo.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's
Ave. Duration:
4h 30m
Frequency:
4 times a day

ScotRail

Phone:
+44 344 811 0141
Website:
scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Edinburgh Waverley to Glasgow
Ave. Duration:
50 min
Frequency:
Every 20 minutes
Estimated price:
$18.99–$43.04

London Underground (Tube)

Phone:
0343 222 1234
Website:
tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
Train from Tottenham Hale to Victoria
Ave. Duration:
19 min
Frequency:
Every 5 minutes
Estimated price:
$3.54–$6.33

Questions and Answers

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

The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick is to fly which costs $35.87 - $152.17 and takes 3h 9m.

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

The fastest way to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick is to fly which takes 3h 9m and costs $35.87 - $152.17 .

Is there a direct bus between Edinburgh and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct bus from Edinburgh station to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh, Bus Station and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via London Victoria and London Heathrow Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 10h 28m.

Is there a direct train between Edinburgh and Gatwick?

No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Gatwick. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Waverley and arriving at Gatwick Airport North Terminal via London St Pancras Intl and Gatwick Airport. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h 13m.

How far is it from Edinburgh to Gatwick?

The distance between Edinburgh and Gatwick is 677 km. The road distance is 689.4 km.

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

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick without a car is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $217.39 - $315.22 .

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

It takes approximately 5h 13m to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick, including transfers.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Gatwick bus from?

Edinburgh to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from Edinburgh, Bus Station.

Where do I catch the Edinburgh to Gatwick train from?

Edinburgh to Gatwick train services, operated by LNER, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.

Train, bus or fly from Edinburgh to Gatwick?

The best way to get from Edinburgh to Gatwick is to train which takes 5h 13m and costs $217.39 - $315.22 . Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $65.22 - $152.17 and takes 10h 28m, you could also fly, which costs $35.87 - $152.17 and takes 3h 9m.

Where does the Edinburgh to Gatwick bus arrive?

Edinburgh to Gatwick bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at London Victoria station.

What is the time difference between Edinburgh and Gatwick?

It is currently 04:31 at both, Edinburgh and Gatwick.

Where does the Edinburgh to Gatwick train arrive?

Edinburgh to Gatwick train services, operated by LNER, arrive at King's Cross station.

Can I drive from Edinburgh to Gatwick?

Yes, the driving distance between Edinburgh to Gatwick is 689 km. It takes approximately 7h 20m to drive from Edinburgh to Gatwick.

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

Book your Edinburgh to Gatwick bus tickets online with Omio and FlixBus.

Where can I stay near Gatwick?

There are 698+ hotels available in Gatwick. Prices start at $39.54 per night.
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