When will the Queen's coffin be moved to London?
Thousands of mourners have been in line since early Monday morning to pay their respects to the Queen.
A ceremony of reflection was held, where the Queen is to lie in rest before being transported to London on Tuesday afternoon. It is reported that queues to visit Her Majesty's coffin started from late on Sunday night into the early hours of the next morning, while officers had to cut off access to the Royal Mile at noon on Monday due to large crowds.
It will then be moved from St Giles' Cathedral to Edinburgh Airport at 5pm. A statement from the Royal Family confirmed that her coffin will be flown from Scotland at 6.00pm to an RAF base outside of London, then taken by road to Buckingham Palace.
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