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Compare train and coach for Egham to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Egham to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £114 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 5h 58m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £114, while a train costs an average of £114.
Distance: 532 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£114 Average Price Cheapest | £104 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 58m Average total duration Fastest 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 13m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Egham to Edinburgh:
A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Egham to Edinburgh costing on average £114.
A coach is £97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Egham to Edinburgh costing on average £132.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
Tickets start at around £35 compared to roughly £104 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £69. The journey takes 10h 19m versus 7h 13m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can use the time productively rather than spending it behind the wheel. No parking to sort, no fuel stops, and most coaches have Wi-Fi and power outlets.
Driving is worth considering if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), or want the flexibility to stop along the way.
Travel optionsfrom Egham to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Egham by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Egham to Edinburgh is by taking a train because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
20:207h00Egham3:20Edinburgh£2011One-way2 changes
Cheapest
20:207h00Egham3:20Edinburgh£2011One-way2 changes
Fastest
11:206h59Egham18:19Edinburgh£3541One-way2 changes
Other options
19:2014h21Egham9:41Edinburgh£2951One-way2 changes
9:207h00Egham16:20Edinburgh£3541One-way2 changes
13:207h04Egham20:24Edinburgh£3541One-way2 changes
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This is compared to other travel options from Egham to Edinburgh:
A coach is £79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Egham to Edinburgh costing on average £114.
A coach is £97 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Egham to Edinburgh costing on average £132.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 58m.
Coach takes on average 10h 49m.
- Around 45 flights per day.
- Around 9 coaches per day.
- Around 4 trains per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Egham and Edinburgh as scheduled services by train and coach can vary by season or day of the week.
- Coaches mostly depart from London, Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Egham station (EGH) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Travel with Lufthansa, Air Baltic, Loganair, Brussels Airlines, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, Austrian Airlines, Edelweiss Air, easyJet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with FlixBus to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Edinburgh by train.
- 32 direct flights per day with Loganair, BA Cityflyer, British Airways, easyJet.
- 1 direct coaches per day with FlixBus.
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