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Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Showing times and prices for Oct 02

Cheapest

€97

Average

€168

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

05:48AM4h20

London Kings Cross

10:08AMEdinburgh Waverley

€971One-way

0 transfers

12:18PM4h23

London Kings Cross

04:41PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1031One-way

0 transfers

11:27AM4h39

London Kings Cross

04:06PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1201One-way

1 transfer

02:27PM4h38

London Kings Cross

07:05PMEdinburgh Waverley

€2521One-way

1 transfer

08:27AM4h33

London Kings Cross

01:00PMEdinburgh Waverley

€2671One-way

1 transfer

Train schedule from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Showing trains for tomorrow, Monday, October 2

London North Eastern Railway

08:00AM4h22

London Kings Cross

12:22PMEdinburgh Waverley

0 transfers

Cross Country

08:27AM4h33

London Kings Cross

01:00PMEdinburgh Waverley

1 transfer

London North Eastern Railway

08:30AM4h42

London Kings Cross

01:12PMEdinburgh Waverley

0 transfers

London North Eastern Railway

09:00AM4h20

London Kings Cross

01:20PMEdinburgh Waverley

0 transfers

London North Eastern Railway

09:30AM4h45

London Kings Cross

02:15PMEdinburgh Waverley

0 transfers

London North Eastern Railway

10:00AM4h22

London Kings Cross

02:22PMEdinburgh Waverley

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Showing times and prices for Oct 02

Fastest Journey

4 h 20 m

Average

4 h 27 m

Trains per day

Distance

531 km

Of the 5 trains that leave London Kings Cross for Edinburgh Waverley every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

09:00AM4h20

London Kings Cross

01:20PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1661One-way

0 transfers

10:00AM4h22

London Kings Cross

02:22PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1061One-way

0 transfers

08:00AM4h22

London Kings Cross

12:22PMEdinburgh Waverley

€1571One-way

0 transfers

08:27AM4h33

London Kings Cross

01:00PMEdinburgh Waverley

€2371One-way

1 transfer

08:30AM4h42

London Kings Cross

01:12PMEdinburgh Waverley

€2161One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

	Distance	329 miles (531 km)
	Average train duration	4 h 20 min
	Average train ticket price	$113 (€101)
	Train frequency	16 a day
	Direct train	Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day
	Train providers	Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Avanti West Coast

Trains from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley cover the 329 miles (531 km) long journey taking on average 4 h 20 min with our travel partners like Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Avanti West Coast. Normally, there are 16 trains operating per day, including direct services available. While the average ticket price for this route costs around $113 (€101), you can find the cheapest train ticket for as low as $108 (€97). Travelers depart most frequently from London Kings Cross and arrive in Edinburgh Waverley.

Train companies: CrossCountry from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley trains

CrossCountry trains will get you between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley from $108 (€97). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

CrossCountry is a fast speed train company in the United Kingdom and for your next train to Edinburgh Waverley from London Kings Cross you can choose between Standard Class and First Class tickets on Omio.

Taking the Train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Are you looking for a convenient and comfortable way to travel from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley? Look no further! With Omio, you can book your train ticket in just a few clicks. The average journey time is 4 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 393 miles. The main train providers are LNER, CrossCountry, and Virgin Trains. With frequent departures throughout the day, you can find the perfect train for your journey. Book your ticket now on Omio and get ready for your journey!

Cheap Train Tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Finding the cheapest train tickets on Omio is easy. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, select your travel date and time, and click 'Search'. Omio will then show you the cheapest tickets available from all the train companies. Some train companies may offer discounts for certain age groups (adults, youth, seniors) or for holders of discount cards. You can also filter your search results to show only the discounted tickets. For example, if you are travelling from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley, you can filter your search results to show only discounted tickets.

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley Train Schedule

The East Coast Main Line service from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley runs up to 8 times a day, with the first train departing at 06:45 and the last train departing at 21:00. The journey takes around 4 hours and 15 minutes, with trains running approximately every 2 hours. On Saturdays, there are up to 9 services, with the first train departing at 07:00 and the last train departing at 21:00. On Sundays, there are up to 7 services, with the first train departing at 08:00 and the last train departing at 21:00.

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley Train Classes and Onboard Service

The route from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley is served by a variety of train providers.

Virgin Trains East Coast offers Standard and First Class seating, with complimentary Wi-Fi, power sockets, and at-seat catering available in First Class.

CrossCountry provides Standard and Standard Premier seating, with complimentary Wi-Fi, power sockets, and at-seat catering available in Standard Premier.

TransPennine Express offers Standard and First Class seating, with complimentary Wi-Fi, power sockets, and at-seat catering available in First Class.

London North Eastern Railway offers Standard and First Class seating, with complimentary Wi-Fi, power sockets, and at-seat catering available in First Class.

All of these providers offer a comfortable and convenient journey for passengers travelling between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley.

When to Book Train Tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

When booking a train ticket from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley, it is best to book in advance to save money. Being flexible with travel dates can also help to find cheaper tickets. Additionally, choosing connecting trains or slower journeys can help to reduce the cost of the ticket. By taking these steps, it is possible to find a cheaper ticket for the route from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley.

What to See Between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley

The journey between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley is a scenic one, taking you through some of the most beautiful countryside in the UK. Along the way, you can take in the stunning views of the North York Moors National Park, the Cheviot Hills, and the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders. You can also explore the historic towns and villages of Northumberland, including Alnwick, Berwick-upon-Tweed, and Kelso. As you travel further north, you will pass through the stunning city of Newcastle-upon-Tyne, with its iconic bridges and vibrant culture. Finally, you will arrive in the beautiful city of Edinburgh, with its cobbled streets, grand architecture, and world-famous attractions.

Edinburgh Waverley Train Station

Edinburgh Waverley is the main railway station in Edinburgh, Scotland. It is located in the city centre, just off Princes Street. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after Glasgow Central, and the sixth busiest in the UK. The station is served by a number of train operators, including ScotRail, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, and TransPennine Express. It is also a major hub for bus services, with many routes running from the station. Edinburgh Waverley is a major tourist attraction, with its impressive Victorian architecture and its location in the heart of the city.

Train Providers from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

There are several providers that offer direct train services from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley. The most frequent provider is London North Eastern Railway (LNER), which offers direct high-speed trains every half hour. CrossCountry also offers direct services, but with a slightly lower frequency of one train every hour. Virgin Trains East Coast also offers direct services, but with a lower frequency of one train every two hours. For those looking for a more budget-friendly option, TransPennine Express offers direct long-distance services every two hours. All of these providers offer a comfortable and convenient way to travel between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley.

Sustainable Travel from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

Taking the train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley is a great way to travel sustainably. The journey takes around 4 hours and 30 minutes, and is a great way to reduce your carbon footprint. The train is powered by electricity, which is a renewable energy source, and the journey is much more efficient than travelling by car or plane. Plus, you can enjoy the scenery along the way!

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley

FAQs: Travel by train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley.

Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley can start from as little as $108 (€97) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley is $113 (€101); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

On average the London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley train time is 4 h 20 min covering the 329 mile (531 km) long journey, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.

The first train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley leaves at 7: 00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley leaves at 9: 00 AM.

Yes, there are 16 direct trains a day from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley with London North Eastern Railway. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

For the journey from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley you can take a train with Cross Country, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Avanti West Coast. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Waverley on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.

Passengers board the train most frequently from London Kings Cross, which is located around 2.2 miles (3.6 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the train at Edinburgh Waverley, located 0.4 miles (727 m) away from the city centre.

A trip to Edinburgh Waverley from London Kings Cross is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4 h 20 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley by train is December.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel to Edinburgh Waverley from London Kings Cross including taking a bus or flight.

Trains departing from London Kings Cross

Address

Euston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 2074314001

Distance from London Kings Cross to city center

2.2 miles (3.6 km)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Fri: 05: 00 - 01: 36 | Sat: 05: 00 - 00: 36 | Sun: 05: 30 - 01: 36

How to get to this station?

Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
Metro: N/A

Nearest Airport

London City Airport
9 miles (14 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 30 minutes. Take the Southeastern line from St Pancras International to Stratford International, then take the DLR line to the airport.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

Located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Taxi

Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. | Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.

Lockers

Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08: 00 until 21: 00.

Parking

Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 315 (including 12 handicapped parking spaces) Parking Pricing: £6. 20 for 20 minutes | £8. 85 for 1 hour | £41. 50 for 1 day

Shopping

Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. Clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.

Dining

Information Desk

Located near the main entrance.

Accessibility

There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Trains arriving to Edinburgh Waverley

Address

Princes St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

+44 3450774224

+44 1315573508

Distance from Edinburgh Waverley to city center

0.4 miles (727 m)

Ticket Office Hours

Mon - Sat: 05: 00 - 23: 59 | Sun: 07: 00 - 23: 59

How to get to this station?

Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
Metro: No metro available.

Nearest Airport

Edinburgh Airport
7 miles (12 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

There is a direct tram from St Andrew Square that goes between the airport and the train station for 35 minutes. You can also opt to ride the Airlink 100 bus for 28 minutes.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free public Wi-Fi available.

ATM

There are a few ATM machines around the station.

Taxi

Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station. | Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.

Lockers

You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.

Parking

Opening Hours: 24/7 Parking space: 509 (including 16 handicapped spaces) Parking Pricing: Free for the first 40 minutes | £8. 50 up to 3 hours | £12. 00 up to 5 hours | £17. 50 up to 10 hours | £22. 00 up to 24 hours

Shopping

Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth

Dining

Car Rentals

Europcar | Enterprise

Information Desk

Information booths are located on the concourse.

Accessibility

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.

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