Journey information
Overview: London to St Andrews flight
Flights from London to St Andrews depart on average 32 times per day, taking around 1h 28m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at £26 but you can travel from only £25 by coach.
There are 25 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:45, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 565 km distance in 1h 15m. March is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 565 km |
Average flight duration 1h 28m |
Cheapest ticket price £26 |
Flights per day 32 |
Direct flights 25 |
Fastest flight 1h 15m |
Cheapest month to travel March |
First flight 05:45 |
Last flight 22:35 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from London to St Andrews
Cheapest price
£33
Average price
£82
Fastest journey
1 h 15 m
Average duration
1 h 17 m
Flights per day
5
Distance
565 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from London to St Andrews is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to St Andrews will cost around £82 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only £33.
Of the 5 flights that leave London for St Andrews every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 565 km distance in an average of 1 h 17 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 15 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 h 20 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.










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Compare coach, train and flight for London to St Andrews
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to St Andrews among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £25. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.2 - 0.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £25, and a train costs an average of £84.
Distance: 565 km
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Coach |
|---|---|---|
£93 Average Price | £117 Average Price | £63 Average Price Cheapest |
4h 28m Average total duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 52m Average total duration 6h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
1.7 - 3.4kg CO2 emissions | 0.2 - 0.5kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.6 - 1.4kg CO2 emissions |
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Live departures
London to St Andrews flight times
The table below shows live departures for London to St Andrews flights for today, Tuesday 25 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BA1446 | 10:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 12:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1448 | 11:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 13:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8756+ BA8984 | 12:15 London City Airport | 2h40 | 14:55 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U2804 | 12:20 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 13:50 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 1273 | 12:40 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 14:05 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2603 | 13:00 London Luton Airport | 1h20 | 14:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1452 | 13:45 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 15:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8716 | 14:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 15:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2811 | 14:50 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 16:20 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1454 | 15:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 17:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8706 | 15:45 London City Airport | 1h15 | 17:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2316 | 16:40 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 17:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1456 | 16:40 London Heathrow Airport | 1h30 | 18:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
LH915 · LH964 | 17:30 London Heathrow Airport | 5h15 | 22:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
U2813 | 17:40 London Gatwick Airport | 1h30 | 19:10 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8708 | 18:05 London City Airport | 1h20 | 19:25 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
EN8779+ LH964 | 18:15 London City Airport | 4h30 | 22:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LH5659+ LH964 | 18:15 London City Airport | 4h30 | 22:45 Edinburgh Airport | 1 change | |
LM0626 | 18:20 London Heathrow Airport | 1h50 | 20:10 Dundee Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8710 | 19:10 London City Airport | 1h20 | 20:30 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1460 | 19:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 20:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8714 | 19:45 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:00 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
RK 9817 | 19:50 London Stansted Airport | 1h25 | 21:15 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA8718 | 20:30 London City Airport | 1h15 | 21:45 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
BA1464 | 20:30 London Heathrow Airport | 1h25 | 21:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
U2318 | 21:40 London Stansted Airport | 1h15 | 22:55 Edinburgh Airport | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 26 November | |||||
![]() | 06:00 London | 1h15 | 07:15 St Andrews | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:15 London | 1h30 | 08:45 St Andrews | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:30 London | 1h15 | 08:45 St Andrews | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 07:55 London | 1h20 | 09:15 St Andrews | 0 changesdirect | |
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FAQs: London to St Andrews flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to St Andrews by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at St Andrews, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in London and St Andrews
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 90 minutes.
- Shops are located in both terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short stay parking available at both terminals, approximately 6€ (£5) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in both terminals, including No1 Lounge and Club Aspire.
- Located in the South Terminal, inquiries can be made online or in person.
- Train: Gatwick Express, Southern, Thameslink
- Bus: National Express, Metrobus
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty-Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 4.2€ (£3.50) per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Lounge available, including the First Class Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- DLR
- Bus 473
- Bus 474
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for up to 4 hours.
- Shops are located throughout all terminals, including Harrods and World Duty Free.
- Short Stay parking available near each terminal, approximately 6.3€ (£5.30) for 30 minutes.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges available in all terminals, including British Airways and Plaza Premium lounges.
- Located at each terminal, contact Heathrow Airport Lost Property.
- Bus: 105, 111, 140, 285, 423
- Metro: Piccadilly Line
- Train: Heathrow Express, TfL Rail
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops available, including WHSmith and Aelia Duty Free.
- Short-term and long-term parking available, starting at approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Aspire Lounge available, access for a fee.
- Located in the terminal, contact information desk.
- Bus: A1, A2, 757
- Train: Thameslink, East Midlands Railway
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport for 4 hours.
- Shops are located in the departure lounge, including WHSmith and Boots.
- Short-stay parking located near the terminal, approximately 9.6€ (£8) for the first hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, toilets.
- Available throughout the airport, including accessible facilities.
- Yes
- Lounges like the Escape Lounge offer amenities such as food, drinks, and showers.
- Located in the terminal, with services provided by Excess Baggage Company.
- Bus: National Express, Airport Bus Express
- Train: Stansted Express
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