Cheapest price
$105
Average price
$125
Fastest journey
4 h 18 m
Average duration
4 h 28 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $125 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $105.
Of the 6 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Tue, Jun 24, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, Jun 24 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 18 m .
On Tue, Jun 24 the slowest trains will take 4 h 39 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m.
Most popular Train | Flight | Bus |
---|---|---|
€98 Average price | €112 Average price | €47 Average price Cheapest |
5h 18m Average duration 4h 48m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 28m Average duration Fastest 1h 28m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 10h 13m Average duration 9h 43m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | On time 7:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h39 | 11:39 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 7:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h18 | 11:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 8:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h38 | 12:38 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 8:24 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h23 | 12:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 8:30 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h22 | 12:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | On time 9:00 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h39 | 1:39 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 4h 48m |
Cheapest ticket price $45 (€36) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 4h 11m |
First train 05:48 |
Last train 19:58 |
LNER, Lumo and Avanti West Coast trains will get you from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Kings Cross (KGX) from $75 (€61). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times.
LNER from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train information:
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