- Must visit
British Golf Museum
Leading golf museum beside the Old Course, covering equipment, champions, and the global story of the sport.
Cheapest price
$146
Average price
$201
Fastest journey
5 h 29 m
Average duration
5 h 34 m
Trains per day
9
Distance
571 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Leuchars is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Leuchars will cost around $201 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $146.
Of the 9 trains that leave London for Leuchars on Sun, Aug 02, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Aug 02 the direct trains cover the 571 km distance in an average of 5 h 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 29 m .
On Sun, Aug 02 the slowest trains will take 5 h 47 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.
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G80242
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C14637
G80217
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C14624
G80242
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G01071Trains from London to Leuchars run on average 8 times per day, taking around 6h 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $78 (€63) but you can travel from only $23 (€19) by flight.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 354 miles (571 km) distance in 5h 29m.
Distance 354 miles (571 km) |
Average train duration 6h 18m |
Cheapest ticket price $78 (€63) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 5h 29m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 11:45 PM |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 42 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Leuchars trains for today, Saturday, August 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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C01999+ G01057+ L87019 | On time 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h54 | 2:27 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 2 transfers | |
G80218 | On time 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h28 | 3:31 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02051+ G01061+ C14638 | On time 10:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h55 | 4:28 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 2 transfers | |
W33799+ C14642 | On time 10:40 AM London Euston (EUS) | 6h44 | 5:24 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 1 transfer | |
C01965+ G01065+ C14642 | On time 11:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h51 | 5:24 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 2 transfers | |
C01998+ G01068+ C14645 | On time 12:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h59 | 6:32 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 2 transfers | |
G80240 | On time 2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h36 | 7:39 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 0 transfersDirect | |
C02041+ G01072+ C14646 | On time 2:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h51 | 8:24 PM Leuchars station (LEU) | 2 transfers | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Leading golf museum beside the Old Course, covering equipment, champions, and the global story of the sport.
University museum with changing exhibitions on art, history, science, and objects linked to St Andrews' collections.
Compact local museum presenting St Andrews' civic, university, and social history through accessible displays.
Iconic golf course and open links walk offering famous sporting views and a classic St Andrews coastal setting.
Celebrated beach and promenade with dune-backed sands, Chariots of Fire fame, and broad sea views.
Broad tree-lined avenue beside the cathedral precinct, popular for views, walks, and access to key landmarks.
A hearty Scottish soup of smoked haddock, potatoes and onions, closely associated with Fife’s fishing coast and widely loved in nearby East Neuk towns.
Scotland’s national dish of sheep offal, oats and spices in a casing. A traditional supper across Fife and often served with neeps and tatties.
Smoked haddock cooked in milk and butter, often served with poached egg. A classic east coast Scottish breakfast dish with strong local roots.
Established fine dining restaurant in St Andrews, celebrated for refined Scottish cooking and polished service.
Well-regarded St Andrews seafood restaurant serving fresh Scottish fish in a smart but welcoming setting near Leuchars.
Historic golf-side pub in St Andrews offering classic Scottish dishes, seafood and ales in a lively traditional setting.
Moderate for the UK; dining and stays are often lower than major cities, while local transport options are limited and taxis can add cost.
Tipping is optional. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Leuchars 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 Leuchars, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Leuchars trains use the London Kings Cross to Leuchars station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Leuchars train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like 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 options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
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 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.
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
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.
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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 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
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
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 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.
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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