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There are 12 ways to get from Thatcham to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, or plane

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain train Bristol Temple Meads - London Paddington / ...
    2. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 32m
    £154–224
  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Reading to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    5h 20m
    £72–180
  3. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    13h 4m
    £74–147
  4. Drive  381.7 mi

    1. Drive from Thatcham to Edinburghcar car 381.7 mi
    6h 46m
    £95–137
  5. Train to London City Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    4h 17m
    £114–351
  6. Train via Birmingham

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham New Streettrain train Bournemouth - Manchester Piccadilly / ...
    2. Take the train from Birmingham New Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train Plymouth - Edinburgh / ...
    8h 39m
    £152–287
  7. Bus via Green Lane

    1. Take the bus from Reading RailAir to Heathrow Terminal 2bus bus Ra1
    2. Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn10
    13h 6m
    £74–112
  8. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 9m
    £102–322
  9. Train, train to Luton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Thatcham to London Paddingtontrain train
    2. Take the train from Farringdon to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 37m
    £79–198
  10. Train to Southampton Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Southampton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    2. Fly from Southampton Airport (SOU) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane SOU - EDI
    4h 50m
    £109–238
  11. Train to Bristol Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Bristol Temple Meadstrain train
    2. Fly from Bristol Airport (BRS) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BRS - EDI
    5h 20m
    £78–188
  12. Train to Birmingham Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Reading to Birmingham Internationaltrain train
    2. Fly from Birmingham Airport (BHX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane BHX - EDI
    5h 15m
    £78–175

Thatcham to Edinburgh by train and subway

Calendar91Weekly Services
Duration5h 32mAverage Duration
Ticket£154Cheapest Price
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You can take a train from Thatcham to Edinburgh Waverley via London Paddington, Farringdon Without, Farringdon station, King's Cross St. Pancras station, and King's Cross in around 5h 32m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Thatcham Broadway to Edinburgh, Bus Station via Station Road, Reading RailAir, Heathrow Terminal 2, and Heathrow Central Bus Station in around 13h 4m.

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