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Compare coach, train and flight for Guildford to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Guildford to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £15. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £15, and a train costs an average of £43.
Distance: 552 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£109 Average Price | £65 Average Price | £44 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 58m Average total duration 5h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 25m Average total duration 10h 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 22m Average total duration Fastest 1h 22m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Guildford to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Guildford by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Guildford to Edinburgh is by taking a coach because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- NX030 · NX59419:3511h45Guildford, Egerton Road7:20Edinburgh, Bus Station£551One-way1 change
Cheapest
- NX030 · NX59419:3511h45Guildford, Egerton Road7:20Edinburgh, Bus Station£551One-way1 change
Fastest
- U231421:551h15London Stansted Airport23:10Edinburgh Airport£1241One-way0 changes
Other options
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Tube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross8:345h58Guildford station (GLD)14:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1171One-way2 changes - L79581+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross+
G802269:525h46Guildford station (GLD)15:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1181One-way2 changes - G80221+L79094+Tube from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross8:535h46Guildford station (GLD)14:39Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1181One-way2 changes
- U23088:151h20London Stansted Airport9:35Edinburgh Airport£951One-way0 changes
- U260113:501h20London Luton Airport15:10Edinburgh Airport£1051One-way0 changes
- U23028:551h20London Luton Airport10:15Edinburgh Airport£1101One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Guildford to Edinburgh
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This is compared to other travel options from Guildford to Edinburgh:
A flight is £21 less than a coach for this route with tickets for a coach from Guildford to Edinburgh costing on average £65.
A flight is £64 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Guildford to Edinburgh costing on average £109.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 28m.
Coach takes on average 10h 55m.
- Around 41 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 1 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Guildford and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Trains mostly depart from Guildford station (GLD) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Coaches mostly depart from Guildford, Egerton Road and arrive in Edinburgh, Bus Station.
- Travel with Lumo, London North Eastern Railway, CrossCountry, Great Western Railway (GWR) to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with easyJet, British Airways to go to Edinburgh by flight.
- Travel with National Express, First Berkshire & The Thames Valley to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- 28 direct flights per day with easyJet, British Airways.
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