Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge train ticket prices
€68.53
From 01 Jan to 01 Jan
€33.96
On Thu 01 Jan
Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge train timetable
From Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge, take the fastest train in 4h 46m, typically 5h 1m. Daily, 42 trains depart from Edinburgh (Waverley), with the first at 05:37 and the last at 23:45. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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07:00 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 4 hours 46 minutes, Direct | 11:46 London Bridge | LNER | Find tickets |
07:30 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 5 hours 7 minutes, Direct | 12:37 London Bridge | LNER | Find tickets |
08:00 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 4 hours 53 minutes, Direct | 12:53 London Bridge | LNER | Find tickets |
08:26 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 4 hours 48 minutes, 1 change | 13:14 London Bridge | Lumo | Find tickets |
08:26 Edinburgh (Waverley) | 4 hours 56 minutes, Direct | 13:22 London Bridge | Lumo | Find tickets |
Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge train travel guide
Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Edinburgh (Waverley), you can arrive at London Bridge in just 4h 46m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
1. How much does it cost for a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge?
Ticket prices from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge average around €33.96, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
2. How do I find the best train route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge?
3. What is the fastest train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge?
The fastest train journey time from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge is 4h 46m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
4. Are there direct trains from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
5. Is it worth taking a train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
6. How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge train timetables?
Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
5. What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
4. Which train companies operate the Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge route?
The train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge is operated by Avanti West Coast. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge train tickets

Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?
To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?
If your journey was affected by a delay, cancellation, or strike, please visit our delays and disruptions page or UK rail strike page. There, you will find live service information and instructions on how to claim Delay Repay compensation.
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