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Edinburgh by Air
Edinburgh International Airport (EDI) is 10 kms from the centre of town. Airlink Express runs a high frequency bus to the city centre. Glasgow International Airport is just over 50 miles away and tends to have more long haul flights. There is no easy public transport direct from Glasgow airport and so a taxi would have to be used or train from the centre of Glasgow .
Edinburgh International Airport (0131 333 1000).
Edinburgh by Train
Waverley Railway Station is the main station and is between the old and new town adjacent to Princes Street. The second railway station, Haymarket is a mile to the west of Waverley . The third station Edinburgh Park is useful for the business parks and "The Gyle" shopping centre.
Trains depart from London's Kings Cross Station every hour and arrive at Waverley Station, it is a 4.5 hour journey. |
Edinburgh by Road
Edinburgh is connected by the M8 from Glasgow , M9 from Stirling, A90/M90 from Perth and Dundee, the A1 from Newcastle upon Tyne, A701/M74 from Carlisle. You should allow an 8 hour road trip if you are traveling from London to Edinburgh.
Edinburgh by Bus
Buses run three times daily from London, the trip takes approx 10 hours. The major Bus Station is at St Andrew Square.
National Express (0870 580 8080).
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