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Compare coach, train and flight for Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from £18. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of £18, and a train costs an average of £50.
Distance: 554 km
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£57 Average Price Cheapest | £93 Average Price |
4h 18m Average total duration Fastest 1h 18m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 6h 13m Average total duration 5h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Travel optionsfrom Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh
How to get to Edinburgh from Southend-on-Sea by train, bus, flight or ferry.
Our recommendation
The best way to travel from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh is by taking a flight because it’s the best combination of price and speed.
- U28296:101h30London Gatwick Airport7:40Edinburgh Airport£661One-way0 changes
Cheapest
- U28296:101h30London Gatwick Airport7:40Edinburgh Airport£661One-way0 changes
Fastest
- U231421:351h15London Stansted Airport22:50Edinburgh Airport£761One-way0 changes
Other options
- G80234+
P66778 · P67207 · P015029:308h01Southend Victoria (SOV)17:31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£751One-way3 changes - G80216+P76756+
Tube from London Liverpool Street to London Kings Cross8:136h14Southend Victoria (SOV)14:27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1061One-way2 changes - G80224+
Y64097+Tube from London Fenchurch Street to London Kings Cross9:166h18Southend Central (SOC)15:34Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1061One-way2 changes
- U231217:151h20London Stansted Airport18:35Edinburgh Airport£761One-way0 changes
- U230811:451h20London Stansted Airport13:05Edinburgh Airport£811One-way0 changes
- U230420:551h15London Luton Airport22:10Edinburgh Airport£931One-way0 changes
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FAQs: Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh
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This is compared to other travel options from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh:
A flight is £36 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Southend-on-Sea to Edinburgh costing on average £93.
Other travel options to Edinburgh take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 43m.
Coach takes on average 12h 44m.
- Around 36 flights per day.
- Around 6 trains per day.
- Around 2 coaches per day.
However, we recommend checking specific travel dates for your route between Southend-on-Sea and Edinburgh as scheduled services by coach, train and flight can vary by season or day of the week.
- Trains mostly depart from Southend Victoria (SOV) and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
- Flights mostly depart from London Heathrow Airport and arrive in Edinburgh Airport.
- Travel with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo to go to Edinburgh by train.
- Travel with First Essex to go to Edinburgh by coach.
- Travel with easyJet to go to Edinburgh by flight.
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