London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Train

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London Kings Cross To Edinburgh Train Journey Information

  • Train fares from
    £4.90
  • Trains per day
    Around 39
  • Changes
    1 Change
  • Average journey time
    4h 34m
  • Fastest route
    4h 19m
  • Train operators
    CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER, Lumo

London Kings Cross To Edinburgh Train Times

Thu 18 Aug, at 4:57
  1. 04:57
    1 Change
    12:18
    London Kings Cross
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    7h 21m
  2. 05:45
    Direct
    10:08
    London Kings Cross
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    4h 23m
  3. 06:15
    Direct
    11:12
    London Kings Cross
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    4h 57m
  4. 07:00
    Direct
    11:20
    London Kings Cross
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    4h 20m
  5. 07:30
    Direct
    12:11
    London Kings Cross
    Edinburgh (Waverley)
    4h 41m

    London Kings Cross To Edinburgh Train FAQs

  • How long does it take to travel from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh by train?
    It takes around 4 hours 34 minutes by train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. Bear in mind that the journey time may be a little longer on weekends and holidays.
    Average journey time
    4h 34m
  • How much does the train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh cost?
    Train tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh cost as little as £4.90 if you book in advance, and the train fares are often higher when purchased on the day. Ticket prices also vary depending on the time of day, route, and class you book.
    Train fares from
    £4.90
  • What is the fastest journey from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh by train?
    The fastest train will get you from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh in 4 hours 19 minutes. The slowest service is the late-evening departure which takes nearly 05 minutes travelling at a slower pace throughout the journey.
    Fastest route
    4h 19m
  • What time does the last train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh leave?
    The last train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh departs at 19:30. Don’t miss it!
    Last train
    19:30
  • When can I catch the first train from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh?
    The first train leaves London Kings Cross at 07:33. Book in advance to save yourself some time in the morning.
    First train
    07:33
  • How many trains a day are there from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh?
    On an average weekday, around 39 trains travel from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh. The first train departs London Kings Cross some time after 07:33 with departures continuing at intervals, until 19:30.
    Trains per day
    39
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