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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 13
Cheapest price on Oct 13
€52
Average ticket price on Oct 13
€138
Fastest journey on Oct 13
4 h 6 m
Average journey duration on Oct 13
4 h 7 m
Trains on Oct 13
49
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around €138 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €52.
Fast trains
On Tue, Oct 13, we found 49 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 34 direct services.
On Tue, Oct 13 the direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
On Tue, Oct 13 the slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
G256788:30 PM4h12London Kings Cross (KGX)12:42 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€521One-way0 transfers- G2567912:14 PM4h21London Kings Cross (KGX)4:35 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€631One-way0 transfers
- G256832:15 PM4h17London Kings Cross (KGX)6:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€631One-way0 transfers
G802737:30 PM4h09London Kings Cross (KGX)11:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€701One-way0 transfers- G802748:03 PM4h34London Kings Cross (KGX)12:37 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€701One-way0 transfers
- G802574:30 PM4h06London Kings Cross (KGX)8:36 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€2581One-way0 transfers
- G802513:30 PM4h07London Kings Cross (KGX)7:37 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1931One-way0 transfers
- G802159:30 AM4h08London Kings Cross (KGX)1:38 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1411One-way0 transfers
- G802037:30 AM4h08London Kings Cross (KGX)11:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1801One-way0 transfers
- G801986:30 AM4h08London Kings Cross (KGX)10:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)€1801One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 4h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €31 but you can travel from only €20 by bus.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 19:30. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 4h 5m.
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
Bus from €20
Distance 531 km |
Average train duration 4h 32m |
Cheapest ticket price €31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 4h 5m |
First train 4:45 AM |
Last train 7:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 77 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
Bus from €20
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Monday, October 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80257 | On time 4:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h06 | 8:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G80147+ G01080 | On time 4:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h36 | 9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80259 | On time 5:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h31 | 9:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80263 | On time 5:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h10 | 9:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80148+G01082 | On time 5:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h41 | 10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80266 | On time 6:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h35 | 10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80268 | On time 6:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h10 | 10:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80272 | On time 7:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h35 | 11:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80273 | On time 7:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h09 | 11:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80274 | On time 8:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h34 | 12:37 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G25678 | On time 8:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 12:42 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Tuesday, October 13 | |||||
| G25677 | 5:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 9:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01971 | 5:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h40 | 10:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80198 | 6:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 10:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02049+G66982 | 6:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h35 | 11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C02149 · G80199 | 6:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h53 | 11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80199 | 7:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h30 | 11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80203 | 7:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 11:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02010+G01055 | 7:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h39 | 12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80205 | 8:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h27 | 12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80209 | 8:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h09 | 12:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02000+G66987 | 8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80211 | 9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h29 | 1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80215 | 9:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02036+G01060 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80216 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h24 | 2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G25698 | 10:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h17 | 2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80221 | 10:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h09 | 2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02052+G01062 | 10:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80224 | 11:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h31 | 3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80226 | 11:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 3:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01966+G01064 | 11:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h34 | 4:07 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80228 | 12:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h24 | 4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G25679 | 12:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h21 | 4:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80232 | 12:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 4:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02047+G01067 | 12:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h36 | 5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80234 | 1:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h28 | 5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80237 | 1:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 5:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02111+G01069 | 1:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80241 | 2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h25 | 6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G25683 | 2:15 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h17 | 6:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G80245 | 2:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h11 | 6:41 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02040+G01073 | 2:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h38 | 7:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| G80247 | 3:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h30 | 7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W34082 · W34289+ Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h14 | 8:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 transfers | |
| G80251 | 3:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h07 | 7:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01984+G01075 | 3:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h32 | 8:05 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
| C01943 | 4:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h29 | 8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W34291+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston | 4:20 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 6h01 | 10:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express and more offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)?
The best time to book your train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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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
4h 5m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
€34
London North Eastern Railway frequency
7 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
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
4h 38m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€47
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
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
4h 14m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€42
CrossCountry frequency
2 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
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
4h 11m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€31
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
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
4h 48m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€57
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
Caledonian Sleeper
About
The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration
6h 39m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
€80
Caledonian Sleeper frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure
Refund
Full refund provided if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers
Seat reservation
Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance
Pets
Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
5h 18m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
€248
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Hull Trains Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Hull Trains Price
€248
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average West Midlands Trains Duration
5h 30m
Cheapest West Midlands Trains Price
€64
West Midlands Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 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 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as €31 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is €122; 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 4h 5m to travel the 531 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 London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 7:30 PM.
Yes,there are 7 direct trains a day from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Caledonian Sleeper. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can count on London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Grand Central Trains, Hull Trains, West Midlands Trains for the best way to get you to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from London Kings Cross (KGX) is worth doing but not as a day trip with a journey time of 4h 5m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) including taking a train, bus, and flight.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Edinburgh
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · €2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · €2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · €15 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · €2 · every ~91 min
London Kings Cross 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 and drink
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
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
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 and lost property
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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Edinburgh WaverleyPrinces St, Edinburgh EH1 1BB, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
BusUk090 · 12m · €1 · every ~32 min
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Most popular train connections from London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most popular trains to and from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most popular train connections to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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