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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Cheapest price on Sep 05
$78
Average ticket price on Sep 05
$109
Fastest journey on Sep 05
4 h 36 m
Average journey duration on Sep 05
4 h 40 m
Trains on Sep 05
11
Distance
534 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) 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 Liverpool Street (LST) will cost around $109 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $78.
It's difficult to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) without transferring at least once.
G25708+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street3:26 PM4h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:07 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$781One-way1 transfer
W33596 · W33460+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street12:52 PM5h48Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:40 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$911One-way2 transfers
G80074+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street2:00 PM4h37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:37 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1071One-way1 transfer- C01987+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street3:30 PM5h03Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:33 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1071One-way1 transfer
- C02069+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street4:00 PM4h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:41 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1071One-way1 transfer
- G80068+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street1:00 PM4h36Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:36 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1241One-way1 transfer
- G80074+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street2:00 PM4h37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:37 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1071One-way1 transfer
- C02069+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street4:00 PM4h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:41 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1071One-way1 transfer
- G25708+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street3:26 PM4h41Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:07 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$781One-way1 transfer
- C01979+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street12:00 PM4h43Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:43 PMLondon Liverpool Street (LST)$1241One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the flight, with an average ticket price of $63 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of $63, while a train costs an average of $105.
Distance: 331 miles (534 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$105 Average price | $64 Average price | $63 Average price Cheapest | $198 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 21m Average total duration 8h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST):
A flight is $0.83 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) costing on average $64.
A flight is $42 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) costing on average $105.
Other travel options to London Liverpool Street (LST) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 8h 51m.
The journey is about 2h 25m faster (4h 57m by train vs 7h 22m by car) and roughly $94 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($105 vs $198). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01979+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h43 | 4:43 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| C02009+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h58 | 5:28 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| W33596 · W33460+Tube from London Euston to London Liverpool Street | 12:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h48 | 6:40 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 2 transfers | |
| G80068+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h36 | 5:36 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| C02013+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 1:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h57 | 6:27 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| G80074+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h37 | 6:37 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| C02044+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 2:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h02 | 7:32 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| G80079+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 3:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h48 | 7:48 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| G25708+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 3:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h41 | 8:07 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| C01987+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 3:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h03 | 8:33 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
| C02069+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Liverpool Street | 4:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h41 | 8:41 PM London Liverpool Street (LST) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $72 but you can travel from only $25 by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 09:26. The fastest train covers the 331 miles (534 km) distance in 4h 43m.
Distance 331 miles (534 km) |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $72 |
Trains per day 9 |
Fastest train 4h 43m |
First train 7:00 AM |
Last train 9:26 AM |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Liverpool Street (LST) from $25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Liverpool Street (LST), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Liverpool Street (LST) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Liverpool Street (LST) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to London Liverpool Street from London city centre
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street train station facilities and services
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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