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There are 10 ways to get from Upminster to Edinburgh by train, bus, car, plane, or subway

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  1. Train

    best
    1. Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...
    5h 25m
    £141–191

  2. Bus

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Stationbus bus Ukn13 / ...
    10h 45m
    £45–178

  3. Drive  376.8 mi

    1. Drive from Upminster to Edinburghcar car 376.8 mi
    6h 50m
    £94–135

  4. Train to London City Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upminster to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LCY - EDI
    3h 19m
    £91–299

  5. Train via London Euston

    1. Take the train from London Euston to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train London Euston - Edinburgh
    7h 39m
    £101–231

  6. Train to London Heathrow Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upminster to West Hamtrain train
    2. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LHR - EDI
    4h 23m
    £92–292

  7. Train to London Stansted Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from Upminster to London Fenchurch Streettrain train
    2. Fly from London Stansted Airport (STN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane STN - EDI
    4h 20m
    £52–155

  8. Subway, train to Luton Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the subway from Upminster station to Blackfriars stationsubway subway
    2. Take the train from London Blackfriars to Luton Airport Parkwaytrain train
    3. Fly from Luton Airport (LTN) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LTN - EDI
    4h 31m
    £66–165

  9. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Edinburgh Airport

    1. Take the train from London Bridge to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)plane plane LGW - EDI
    4h 19m
    £62–158

  10. Fly London City Airport to Glasgow Airport, train

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Glasgow Airport (GLA)plane plane LCY - GLA
    2. Take the train from Glasgow Queen Street to Edinburgh Waverleytrain train
    4h 19m
    £84–356

Upminster to Edinburgh by subway and train

Calendar194Weekly Services
Duration5h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket£141Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 408.6 mi
  • Duration: 5h 25m

What companies run services between Upminster, England and Edinburgh, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Alternatively, FlixBus operates a bus from London Victoria to Edinburgh, Bus Station every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £40–70 and the journey takes 8h 15m. National Express also services this route 3 times a day.

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