Arbroath to London train with Transpennine Express

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arbroath to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21

Cheapest price on Sep 21

€72

Average ticket price on Sep 21

€222

Fastest journey on Sep 21

6 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 21

6 h 19 m

Trains on Sep 21

6

Distance

584 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Arbroath to London will cost around €222 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €72.

Fast trains

On Mon, Sep 21, we found 6 trains from Arbroath to London, including 1 direct services.

On Mon, Sep 21 the direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 6 h 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 10 m .

On Mon, Sep 21 the slowest trains will take 6 h 31 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.

  • CrossCountryG01153+London North Eastern RailwayC02029
    9:14 AM6h48
    Arbroath station (ARB)
    4:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    721One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayC01942
    8:50 AM6h11
    Arbroath station (ARB)
    3:01 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    1261One-way
    0 transfers
  • CrossCountryG01153+LumoG25697
    9:14 AM6h31
    Arbroath station (ARB)
    3:45 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    2831One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80049+ScotrailC14660
    8:01 AM6h10
    Arbroath station (ARB)
    2:11 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    2831One-way
    1 transfer
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08186+ScotrailL87062
    6:49 AM6h21
    Arbroath station (ARB)
    1:10 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    2831One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for Arbroath to London

Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Arbroath to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €72 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €72, while a flight costs an average of €291.

Distance: 584 km

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Flight
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Driving

€152

Average price

€291

Average price

€72

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Cheapest

€162

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

6h 38m

Average total duration

6h 8m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 53m

Onboard

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2h 0m

Additional time*

11h 48m

Average total duration

11h 18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

9h 5m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arbroath to London is a bus with an average price of €72.

This is compared to other travel options from Arbroath to London:

A bus is €80 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arbroath to London costing on average €152.

A bus is €219 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arbroath to London costing on average €291.

The fastest way to travel from Arbroath to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Bus takes on average 11h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arbroath and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.

Live departures

Arbroath to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Arbroath to London trains for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ScotrailL88084+London North Eastern RailwayG80072
On time
10:24 AM Arbroath station (ARB)
7h48
6:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80072
On time
10:40 AM Arbroath station (ARB)
7h32
6:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80072+Transpennine ExpressW84911+Avanti West CoastW33314
On time
10:40 AM Arbroath station (ARB)
6h39
5:19 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers
ScotrailL88085+Avanti West CoastW33257 · W33199+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
On time
11:34 AM Arbroath station (ARB)
7h31
7:05 PM London Euston (EUS)
3 transfers
ScotrailL88085+Avanti West CoastW33163+BusBus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
On time
11:34 AM Arbroath station (ARB)
7h45
7:19 PM London Euston (EUS)
2 transfers

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Transpennine Express as well as CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast and more offer trains services from Arbroath to London.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Arbroath to London.

Why book with Omio vs Transpennine Express?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Transpennine Express, but also compare tickets for the likes of CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo or Avanti West Coast to find the best option for your trip from Arbroath to London.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Raileurope?

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

Journey information

Overview: Train from Arbroath to London

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Trains from Arbroath to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 6h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €94 but you can travel from only €21 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 5h 44m.

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 €21
Distance
584 km
Average train duration
6h 8m
Cheapest ticket price
€94
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
5h 44m
First train
5:17 AM
Last train
11:45 PM
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
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 €21

Train companies: Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Arbroath to London trainsTranspennine Express, CrossCountry, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Arbroath and London from €35. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Transpennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Transpennine Express Duration
6h 41m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€133
Transpennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average CrossCountry Duration
6h 14m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€100
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

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 44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€94
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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

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
6h 0m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€104
Lumo frequency
1 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

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
6h 16m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€133
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 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

FAQs: Trains from Arbroath to London

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

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Arbroath to London can start from as little as €94 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Arbroath to London is €152; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Arbroath to London is 5h 44m to travel the 584 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Arbroath to London leaves at 5:17 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Arbroath to London leaves at 11:45 PM.
Yes,there are 1 direct trains a day from Arbroath to London with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER). Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Arbroath to London, you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Arbroath and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from Arbroath to London with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to London from Arbroath is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 5h 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from Arbroath to London is June.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arbroath and London including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Arbroath to London

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

Departure train stations in Arbroath
Arrival train stations in London

Which Arbroath station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Arbroath to London leave from Arbroath. The station is from Arbroath city centre at Arbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ.
ArbroathArbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ+44 344 811 0141WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Arbroath from Arbroath city centre

Bus30A, 30C, 30B, 33, 30, 42, 76 · 6m · €2 · every ~17 min

Arbroath train station facilities and services

Arbroath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arbroath.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Arbroath.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arbroath. 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arbroath: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arbroath: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arbroath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3, 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: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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