London to Arbroath train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Arbroath

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$112
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$184
Fastest journey on Nov 02
6 h 10 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
6 h 31 m
Trains on Nov 02
11
Distance
584 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Arbroath will cost around $184 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $112.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 11 trains from London to Arbroath, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 6 h 31 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 6 h 43 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.

  • Avanti West CoastW34290+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34290+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    1 transfer
  • Avanti West CoastW34007 · W34290+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    2 transfers
  • Avanti West CoastW34007 · W34290+London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    2 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80241
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Arbroath

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Trains from London to Arbroath run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $76 (€64) but you can travel from only $38 (€32) by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 362 miles (584 km) distance in 5h 33m.

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
Flight from $38 (€32)
Distance
362 miles (584 km)
Average train duration
6h 12m
Cheapest ticket price
$76 (€64)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 33m
First train
5:48 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Sep
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sat
Best time to book
2 days
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
Flight from $38 (€32)

Frequently asked questions about your London to Arbroath trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Arbroath.

Train ticket prices from London to Arbroath can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $76 (€64), while the average price is around $160 (€134).
The train from London to Arbroath takes 5h 33m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from London to Arbroath leaves at 5:48 AM.
The distance by train from London to Arbroath is 362 miles (584 km).
The last train from London to Arbroath leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Arbroath. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.

Live departures

London to Arbroath train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Arbroath trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Avanti West CoastW33349 · W33186+London North Eastern RailwayG80217
On time
8:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
7h35
4:08 PM Arbroath station (ARB)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33349+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ScotrailC14640
On time
8:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
8h00
4:33 PM Arbroath station (ARB)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33144+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street+ScotrailL87030
On time
9:46 AM London Euston (EUS)
7h40
5:26 PM Arbroath station (ARB)
2 transfers
Avanti West CoastW33373+ScotrailC14637
On time
9:52 AM London Euston (EUS)
8h41
6:33 PM Arbroath station (ARB)
1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW33089+ScotrailL87033+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street
On time
10:47 AM London Euston (EUS)
7h33
6:20 PM Arbroath station (ARB)
2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayN09301 · GR074700 · G80242
On time
12:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
8h06
8:09 PM Arbroath station (ARB)
2 transfers

This is the last train of the day.

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Lumo as well as London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from London to Arbroath.
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from London to Arbroath.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train, bus and flight to find the ideal travel option from London to Arbroath.

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Arbroath trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Arbroath from $38 (€32). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
5h 33m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$79 (€66)
London North Eastern Railway 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

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 Avanti West Coast Duration
5h 55m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
$92 (€77)
Avanti West Coast frequency
3 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

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 Lumo Duration
5h 47m
Cheapest Lumo Price
$76 (€64)
Lumo frequency
2 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

Caledonian Sleeper

About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
9h 18m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
$87 (€73)
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London and Arbroath

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Arbroath.
Yes, there is a night train from London to Arbroath.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Arbroath

Things to do in Arbroath

Discover the best of Arbroath — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Arbroath trip today.

  • Must visit

Signal Tower Museum

Museum in a former lighthouse covering Arbroath’s maritime past, lifesaving history, and the town’s world-famous abbey story.

  • Recommended

St Vigeans Sculptured Stones Museum

Local heritage collection in nearby village church, noted for exceptional Pictish stones and early medieval sculpture.

  • Recommended

Hospitalfield

Small aviation heritage museum at Arbroath airfield with aircraft, archives, and displays on local military history.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK. Hotels are often cheaper than major Scottish cities, while dining and local transport are typical regional UK prices.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£35+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£2.80-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis and small cafe bills, but it is not expected everywhere.

Plan your visit to Arbroath

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Arbroath.

The train journey from London to Arbroath offers scenic views as it travels through the picturesque English countryside, the rolling hills of the Scottish Borders, and along the rugged east coast of Scotland, providing a visually appealing experience.
Popular day trips by train from Arbroath include Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Dundee, Glasgow, Perth.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Arbroath, travelers should be aware of petty theft, especially in busy areas like the harbor and town center. Common scams include overcharging by local taxis or unofficial guides. It's advisable to use licensed transportation and keep personal belongings secure to avoid pickpocketing. Overall, Arbroath is considered safe, but staying vigilant in crowded spots helps ensure a trouble-free visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from London to Arbroath

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Arbroath 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 Arbroath, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from London to Arbroath.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Arbroath

Most London to Arbroath trains use the London Kings Cross to Arbroath station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Arbroath train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Arbroath
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · $3 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $3 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $3 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · $3 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $3 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $14 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $3 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $3 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · $2 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, 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 Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, 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 Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for London to Arbroath

Check train stations information for London and Arbroath, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in London that goes to Arbroath is London Kings Cross, which connects to Arbroath.

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