London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for Dec 07

Cheapest price

€96

Average price

€164

Fastest journey

5 h 2 m

Average duration

5 h 46 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around €164 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €96.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sun, Dec 07, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 07 the direct trains cover the 535 km distance in an average of 5 h 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 2 m .

On Sun, Dec 07 the slowest trains will take 6 h 59 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.

Lumo
07:11AM5h02
London Bridge (LBG)
12:13PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
961One-way
0 transfers
CrossCountry
07:41AM5h18
London Bridge (LBG)
12:59PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
1411One-way
0 transfers
LNER
07:20AM6h59
London Bridge (LBG)
02:19PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
2561One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus, train, and flight for London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €22. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €22, and a train costs an average of €48.

Distance: 332 miles (535 km)

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Flight

€118

Average price

€38

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Cheapest

€70

Average price

5h 28m

Average total duration

4h 58m

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30m

Additional time*

8h 53m

Average total duration

8h 23m

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4h 21m

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Fastest

1h 21m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Saturday, December 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 4:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
london_north_eastern_railway7:24 AM London Bridge (LBG)
5h02
12:26 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:49 AM London Bridge (LBG)
7h29
3:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
avanti_west_coast7:52 AM London Bridge (LBG)
5h28
1:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
cross_country8:27 AM London Bridge (LBG)
5h37
2:04 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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LNER as well as Lumo and Avanti West Coast offer trains services from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo and Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley.
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Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

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  • Multiple travel company options: While LNER tickets can be bought on LNER's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Lumo and Avanti West Coast to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 4h 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $60 (€48) but you can travel from only $27 (€22) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:34, the last at 16:24. The fastest train covers the 332 miles (535 km) distance in 4h 56m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)
Distance
332 miles (535 km)
Average train duration
4h 58m
Cheapest ticket price
$60 (€48)
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
4h 56m
First train
04:34
Last train
16:24
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $27 (€22)

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $27 (€22). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
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 Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. 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. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 56m
Cheapest Price
$108 (€87)
LNER frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
$74 (€60)
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
$60 (€48)
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
A day trip from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 56m. However, there are 7 train services per day covering the distance of 332 miles (535 km).
Train ticket prices from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $60 (€48), while the average price is around $147 (€118).
There is no high speed train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by bus, with a cost of around $27 (€22).
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) takes 4h 56m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The train journey from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and glimpses of the coastline, especially as it approaches Edinburgh.
The distance by train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 332 miles (535 km).
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:34 AM.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:24 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

London
Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in London is London Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Bridge for your trip from London to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:00 Saturday 04:45 - 01:00 Sunday 05:25 - 01:00 Ticket office is located on the lower level concourse.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various shops, cafes and restaurants
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets can be located on the lower concourse. A Changing Place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Bridge. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, shower facility, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The facility is located on the on the upper concourse and can be accessed from an accessible lift on the lower concourse, at street level or via a lift on the London Underground.  If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the Changing Place room, please speak to a member of staff, contact our control centre on 02072341108 or press one of our assistance help points throughout the station so we can help you gain access. Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in Station Approach.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Bridge
  • Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
  • Metro: For North and North East Kent and South East London

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