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Train London to Edinburgh: Trip Overview
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London to Edinburgh Trains
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We make sure you can find a train service from London to Edinburgh from the most reliable train companies operating this trip.
Discover how much the train trip from London to Edinburgh will cost you. Use our filters and sorting features to find the cheapest train tickets or high-end trains.
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Frequently asked questions on the trip London - Edinburgh
How much does a cheap train ticket from London to Edinburgh cost?
The average train ticket price from London to Edinburgh is US$181. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to Edinburgh is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from London to Edinburgh?
A train trip between London and Edinburgh is around 4h 40m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 11m. This is the time it takes to travel the 332 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between London and Edinburgh?
The number of trains from London to Edinburgh can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to Edinburgh by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to Edinburgh?
When taking the train from London to Edinburgh, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from London to Edinburgh?
Trains travelling between London and Edinburgh leave from St Pancras International or King's Cross and arrive at Waverley, Haymarket, Bus Station.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Edinburgh as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from US$98 to US$449 for a train ticket from London to Edinburgh based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at US$98, which is on 2024-11-09.
Usually RDG_AVANTI_WEST_COAST will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
About Train Travel
Train Travel Tips
Do you like to go fast? With high-speed trains going faster than 300 km/h on certain routes, the time will fly by. Taking a train between London and Edinburgh is also a great way to travel to arrive in the city centre and save more time for your stay in Edinburgh.
Regional train? High-speed train? Whichever train to Edinburgh you take, you’ll help reduce the environmental impact and carbon footprint of your trip. As you watch the landscapes unfold before your eyes, you can tell yourself that with this choice, you are making sure they remain protected.
With up to 30x less CO2 emissions for your train journey between London and Edinburgh, the train is an ecological alternative to flights or personal cars.
Create your own real-life musical score by curating a personalised train travel playlist – the perfect accompaniment for your journey from London to Edinburgh.
Did you know?
Railway companies played a major role as early as 1883 in the use of time zones as we know them today.
The magnetic levitation train (Maglev for short) is currently the fastest train in the world. With a speed of 603 km/ h, it is closely followed by the French high-speed train (574.8 km / h) which remains in 2020, the fastest train to date
One of the deepest train stations in the world is in Kiev. Located at a depth of 105m, it was designed in this way to serve as a shelter in the event of an attack. The second deepest station is in China. Badaling station is located 60m under the Great Wall of China!
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