The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Kelso
Cheapest price
$124
Average price
$124
Fastest journey
4 h 58 m
Average duration
4 h 58 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
480 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Kelso is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Kelso will cost around $124 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $124.
Of the 1 trains that leave London for Kelso on Fri, Nov 21, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 480 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.


Travel Information
Compare train and flight for London to Kelso
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kelso among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the flight with prices starting from €27. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a flight costs an average of €27, and a train costs an average of €101.
Distance: 298 miles (480 km)
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Most popular Train | Flight |
|---|---|
€102 Average price | €28 Average price Cheapest |
5h 50m Average total duration 5h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
London to Kelso train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Kelso trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:00 AM London | 4h58 | 11:58 AM Kelso | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Kelso
Trains from London to Kelso run on average 12 times per day, taking around 5h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $124 (€101) but you can travel from only $33 (€27) by flight.
The earliest train runs at 07:02, the last at 18:23. The fastest train covers the 298 miles (480 km) distance in 4h 58m.
Distance 298 miles (480 km) |
Average train duration 5h 20m |
Cheapest ticket price $124 (€101) |
Trains per day 12 |
Fastest train 4h 58m |
First train 07:02 |
Last train 18:23 |
Train companies: LNER from London to Kelso trainsLNER trains will get you between London and Kelso from $33 (€27). 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 London to Kelso
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Kelso 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 Kelso, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Kelso
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- 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.
- 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.
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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
- Type of shops available: Newsagent in ticket hall
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This station does not have step free access.
- Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly
- Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Metro: Northern, Metropolitan, Circle, Hammersmith & City Lines
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