Edinburgh to Heathrow by Train + Bus
This route from Edinburgh to Heathrow is not by train the whole way: by train and bus it takes about 6h 18m in total, with these operators across the whole journey: LNER, Airport shuttle bus. A quicker option we found is flight + bus, at 6h 05m.
A Closer Look at the Train Journey
What follows describes one route in our records. It does not mean this is the fastest option on the line.
- Estimated fare
- €64
- Total journey
- 6h 18m
- Change
- 2 transfers
- Operator
- LNER, Airport shuttle bus
Our estimate, not a fare we saw · Not checked for your date
The Journey, Step by Step
- 1Edinburgh to LondonLNER4h 32m
The exact stop, platform and times are not in this record; confirm them with the provider.
Change at London - 2London to London HeathrowAirport shuttle bus30m
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Change at London Heathrow - 3London Heathrow to HeathrowAirport shuttle bus35m
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Train Facts for This Route
These come from the timetables and station records we hold for the train only. A line we cannot back with data is left out.
- Good to know
- The train covers Edinburgh to London. The rest of the journey is by bus.
Before You Travel
Which station?
The departure and arrival stations are not in this observation. Check them with your ticket provider.
Plan the change
The connection time is not stated for this route. Check the provider's rules on connections when you plan the trip.
Baggage and ticket conditions
Baggage allowance and ticket conditions depend on the provider you choose and the fare type. This record holds neither, so check the change and cancellation terms before you buy.
Accessibility
Accessibility services and facilities are not in this record. Contact the operator before travelling for current information.
Other Ways to Travel
| Transport | Ticket price | Duration and scope | Detail |
|---|---|---|---|
| Flight | €57Our estimate, not a fare we saw | 6h 05m2 transfers | See Flight details |
- Flight€57Our estimate, not a fare we saw6h 05m · 2 transfersSee Flight details
These figures come from different days, and some are our estimates. This table is not a live price ranking for your date.
Ticket Prices on This Route
What each way of travelling costs, as the operator publishes it. These describe the route rather than a date you pick, and they refresh once a day. Booking opens at our partner Omio.
Omio last refreshed these on Mon, Nov 9.
Edinburgh to Heathrow by Train: Common Questions
How long does Edinburgh to Heathrow take by train?
The train does not cover the whole route: train + bus together take about 6h 18m, 2 transfers.
How much is a train ticket from Edinburgh to Heathrow?
Our estimate for this route is around €64. We have not seen it as a fare, so check the price for your date.
Who runs the journey from Edinburgh to Heathrow?
The journey as a whole uses: LNER, Airport shuttle bus.
Is the train or the flight + bus better?
The flight + bus is faster at 6h 05m. It is cheaper too, at €57.
Where Else This Route Goes
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