The cheapest and fastest trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Cheapest price
$91
Average price
$161
Fastest journey
4 h 8 m
Average duration
4 h 21 m
Trains per day
8
Distance
531 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London St Pancras International (STP) 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 St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around $161 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $91.
Of the 8 trains that leave London St Pancras International (STP) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) on Sat, Jul 11, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jul 11 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 21 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 8 m .
On Sat, Jul 11 the slowest trains will take 4 h 37 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.
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W33728 · W3379910:42 AM5h36London St Pancras International (STP)4:18 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$911One-way2 transfers
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+
W3379910:20 AM5h58London St Pancras International (STP)4:18 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$971One-way1 transfer
C01999+
K642598:33 AM4h37London Kings Cross (KGX)1:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1191One-way1 transfer
C019379:03 AM4h29London Kings Cross (KGX)1:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1341One-way0 transfers
G802149:30 AM4h08London Kings Cross (KGX)1:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1541One-way0 transfers
G802149:30 AM4h08London Kings Cross (KGX)1:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1541One-way0 transfers
G802078:30 AM4h08London Kings Cross (KGX)12:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$3121One-way0 transfers
G8021810:03 AM4h24London Kings Cross (KGX)2:27 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1851One-way0 transfers
C019379:03 AM4h29London Kings Cross (KGX)1:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$1341One-way0 transfers
C02037+
G010579:33 AM4h37London Kings Cross (KGX)2:10 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)$2001One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $25. 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 $25, and a train costs an average of $62.
Distance: 329 miles (531 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$130 Average price | $70 Average price | $44 Average price Cheapest | $194 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 27m Average total duration 4h 57m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 21m Average total duration Fastest 1h 21m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 9h 36m Average total duration 9h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 7h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular airline | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB):
A bus is $26 (€22) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average $70 (€58).
A bus is $86 (€71) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) costing on average $130 (€107).
Other travel options to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) take longer:
Train takes on average 4h 57m.
Bus takes on average 9h 6m.
The journey is about 2h 11m faster (4h 57m by train vs 7h 8m by car) and roughly $64 (€52) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($130 (€107) vs $194 (€159)). 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, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, July 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G80207 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 12:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C01999+ K64259 | 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
C01937 | 9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h29 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80214 | 9:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02037+ G01057 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
G80218 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h24 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33799 | 10:20 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h58 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
Tube from London St Pancras International to London Euston+ W33728 · W33799 | 10:42 AM London St Pancras International (STP) | 5h36 | 4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 4h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $62 (€51) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 329 miles (531 km) distance in 4h 7m.
Distance 329 miles (531 km) |
Average train duration 4h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price $62 (€51) |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 8:30 PM |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London St Pancras International (STP) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from $23 (€19). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
London North Eastern Railway
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Avanti West Coast
CrossCountry
Transpennine Express
East Midlands Railway
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London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
FAQs: Trains from London St Pancras International (STP) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London St Pancras International (STP) 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.

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