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Business Insider's Pete Syme takes a selfie in front of an LNER Azuma train, and a British Airways Airbus A320
The author next to an LNER train, and a British Airways Airbus A320.

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  • The 332 miles between London and Edinburgh takes a similar amount of time by plane or train.
  • I took both modes of transport and timed how long it took from the center of each city.
  • The train was only slightly longer, but cheaper, more comfortable — and more convenient.

The 332 miles between London and Edinburgh show a particularly narrow difference when traveling via train or plane.

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I took a plane and a train on the 330-mile London to Edinburgh route. The race …