London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30

Cheapest price on Sep 30

€21

Average ticket price on Sep 30

€129

Fastest journey on Sep 30

4 h 6 m

Average journey duration on Sep 30

4 h 7 m

Trains on Sep 30

59

Distance

533 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London 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 to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around €129 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €21.

Fast trains

On Wed, Sep 30, we found 59 trains from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), including 40 direct services.

On Wed, Sep 30 the direct trains cover the 533 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 Wed, Sep 30 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.

  • LumoG25678
    8:30 PM4h12
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:42 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    €211One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80274
    8:03 PM4h35
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:38 AMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    €281One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern RailwayG80273
    7:30 PM4h09
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    11:39 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    €341One-way
    0 transfers
  • LumoG25679
    12:14 PM4h21
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    4:35 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    €551One-way
    0 transfers
  • LumoG25683
    2:15 PM4h17
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    6:32 PMEdinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    €601One-way
    0 transfers

Live departures

London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
London North Eastern RailwayG80226
On time
11:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h08
3:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34016 · W34286
On time
11:30 AM London Euston (EUS)
4h48
4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80228
On time
12:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h24
4:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
LumoG25679
On time
12:14 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h21
4:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80232
On time
12:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h12
4:42 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02047+CrossCountryG01067
On time
12:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h36
5:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34290
On time
12:40 PM London Euston (EUS)
5h40
6:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802341:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h28
5:31 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802371:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h08
5:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02111+CrossCountryG01069
On time
1:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h37
6:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80241
On time
2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h25
6:28 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
LumoG25683
On time
2:15 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h17
6:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80245
On time
2:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h10
6:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02040+CrossCountryG01073
On time
2:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h38
7:11 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW342892:40 PM London Euston (EUS)
5h44
8:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80247
On time
3:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h30
7:33 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34082 · W342893:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h54
8:24 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80251
On time
3:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h07
7:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019434:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h29
8:29 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01319+Transpennine ExpressW85208
On time
4:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
5h08
9:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80257
On time
4:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h06
8:36 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastC01319+Transpennine ExpressW85208+ScotrailW68913
On time
4:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
5h14
9:44 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		2 transfers
London North Eastern RailwayG80147+CrossCountryG01080
On time
4:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h36
9:09 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34291
On time
4:40 PM London Euston (EUS)
5h41
10:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80259
On time
5:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h31
9:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34169 · W34291
On time
5:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
4h51
10:21 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80263
On time
5:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h10
9:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW34169+ScotrailL87884
On time
5:30 PM London Euston (EUS)
6h04
11:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80148+CrossCountryG01082
On time
5:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h41
10:14 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG80266
On time
6:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h35
10:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG80268
On time
6:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h10
10:40 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)		0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802727:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h35
11:35 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802737:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h09
11:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802748:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h35
12:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, September 30
LumoG256775:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h12
9:57 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019715:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h40
10:28 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801986:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h08
10:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
Avanti West CoastW341446:33 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h47
12:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02049+CrossCountryG669826:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h35
11:08 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayC02149 · G801996:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h53
11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW34144+West Midlands TrainsC179536:43 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h37
12:20 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG801997:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h30
11:33 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802037:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h08
11:38 AM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02010+CrossCountryG010557:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h39
12:12 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG802058:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h27
12:30 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802098:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h07
12:37 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02000+CrossCountryG669878:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h37
1:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW339418:40 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h39
2:19 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802119:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h29
1:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802159:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h08
1:38 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02036+CrossCountryG010609:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h37
2:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
London North Eastern RailwayG8021610:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h24
2:27 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
LumoG2569810:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h17
2:32 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022110:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h09
2:39 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayC02052+CrossCountryG0106210:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h37
3:10 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 transfer
Avanti West CoastW3428610:40 AM London Euston (EUS)
5h38
4:18 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022411:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
4h31
3:34 PM Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)0 transfersDirect

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How far in advance should I book train tickets from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)?

The best time to book your train from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 77 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from London 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 to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 4h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €21 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 16:30. The fastest train covers the 533 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 €21
Distance
533 km
Average train duration
4h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4h 5m
First train
4:45 AM
Last train
4:30 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Wed
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 €21

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Lumo, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper trains will get you between London and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from €21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
€50
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

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 33m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
€44
Avanti West Coast frequency
1 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
Learn more about Avanti West Coast

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 18m
Cheapest CrossCountry Price
€46
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
Learn more about CrossCountry

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 12m
Cheapest Lumo Price
€47
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 42m
Cheapest Transpennine Express Price
€53
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
Learn more about Transpennine Express

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
7h 45m
Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price
€66
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

FAQs: Trains from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can start from as little as €44 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is €124; 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 to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 4h 5m to travel the 533 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 to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:45 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:30 PM.
Yes,there are 6 direct trains a day from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can count on Transpennine Express, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast 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 and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
Yes, you can take a night train from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) with Caledonian Sleeper. Find all the info regarding night trains in Europe.
A trip to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from London 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 and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) including taking a train, bus, and flight.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Most London to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains use the London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley station pair. Use this guide to compare London 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 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
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.

More about London Kings Cross
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Euston from London city centre

BusN5 · 10m · €2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · €2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · €11 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · €2 · every ~86 min

London Euston train station facilities and services

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 and drink

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

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.

Tickets and information

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 and lost property

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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.

More about London Euston
London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · €2 · every ~27 min
SubwayNorthern · 3m · €1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

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.

More about London Waterloo

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