The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Cheapest price on Sep 17
$66
Average ticket price on Sep 17
$118
Fastest journey on Sep 17
4 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Sep 17
4 h 13 m
Trains on Sep 17
11
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) will cost around $118 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $66.
On Thu, Sep 17, we found 11 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP), including 9 direct services.
On Thu, Sep 17 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 10 m .
On Thu, Sep 17 the slowest trains will take 4 h 17 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.
G256803:26 PM4h11Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:37 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$661One-way0 transfers
C019883:30 PM4h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)8:01 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$851One-way0 transfers
G800803:00 PM4h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$911One-way0 transfers
C020462:30 PM4h31Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:01 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$961One-way0 transfers
G8006112:00 PM4h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1021One-way0 transfers
G800732:00 PM4h10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)6:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1081One-way0 transfers
G800671:00 PM4h10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)5:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1131One-way0 transfers
G256803:26 PM4h11Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:37 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$661One-way0 transfers
G8006112:00 PM4h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$1021One-way0 transfers
G800803:00 PM4h17Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)7:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$911One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $77 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 2m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $77, while a flight costs an average of $256.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
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$147 Average price | $256 Average price | $77 Average price Cheapest | $197 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 7m Average total duration 4h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 2m Average total duration Fastest 2h 2m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 34m Average total duration 10h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 22m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP):
A bus is $71 (€57) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) costing on average $147 (€120).
A bus is $179 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) costing on average $256 (€208).
Other travel options to London St Pancras International (STP) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 37m.
Bus takes on average 10h 4m.
The journey is about 2h 45m faster (4h 37m by train vs 7h 22m by car) and roughly $50 (€41) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($147 (€120) vs $197 (€160)). 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.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo.
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 St Pancras International (STP) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) trains for today, Wednesday, September 16. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
W33933 · W33970+ Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | Delayed 7:52 AM 8:52 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h40 | 2:32 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
W33933 · W33922+ Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | Delayed 7:52 AM 8:52 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h22 | 3:14 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
W33933 · W33975+ Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | Delayed 7:52 AM 8:52 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h37 | 2:29 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
W33933 · W34094+ Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | Delayed 7:52 AM 8:52 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h31 | 2:23 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
W34060 · W34172+ Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 10:52 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 5h42 | 4:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
G25697+ W45481 | On time 11:25 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h34 | 3:59 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 transfer | |
G80061 | On time 12:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h17 | 4:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02007 | On time 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h32 | 5:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80067 | On time 1:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h10 | 5:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02014 | On time 1:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h31 | 6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80073 | On time 2:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h10 | 6:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02046 | On time 2:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h31 | 7:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80080 | On time 3:00 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h17 | 7:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G25680 | On time 3:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h11 | 7:37 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01988 | On time 3:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h31 | 8:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
W34268 · W34195+ Tube from London Euston to London St Pancras International | On time 4:52 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 6h00 | 10:52 PM London St Pancras International (STP) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 4h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $67 (€55) but you can travel from only $30 (€24) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 18:25. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 4h 10m.
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 4h 37m |
Cheapest ticket price $67 (€55) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 10m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 6:25 PM |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Transpennine Express, CrossCountry trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London St Pancras International (STP) from $30 (€24). 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 St Pancras International (STP)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London St Pancras International (STP) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International from London city centre
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
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