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Edinburgh to London Train prices and times

Looking to travel from Edinburgh to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as 527,17 kr, with average prices for this route around 465,68 kr.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • tis, 10 juni
    From 626,09 kr
  • ons, 11 juni
    From 637,81 kr
  • tors, 12 juni
    From 585,74 kr
  • fre, 13 juni
    From 649,52 kr
  • lör, 14 juni
    From 780,99 kr
  • sön, 15 juni
    From 1 053,03 kr
  • mån, 16 juni
    From 527,17 kr
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
09:40
London Kings Cross
4h 0m, DirectLNER
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05:48
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:39
London Kings Cross
4h 51m, DirectLNER
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06:06
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:46
London Kings Cross
4h 40m, Changes requiredCrossCountryLumo
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:52
London Kings Cross
4h 22m, DirectLNER
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06:52
Edinburgh (Waverley)
12:38
London Euston
5h 46m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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07:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:38
Paris
4h 38m, DirectLNER
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Edinburgh to London Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
4h 0m
Distance
Distance
535 km
Price
Price
527,17 kr*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to London

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Edinburgh and London on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh to London can result in significant cost savings.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh to London, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh to London Train Ticket Types

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.