The average train between Alexandria and London takes 6h 42m and the fastest train takes 5h 56m. There is a train service every few hours from Alexandria to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Alexandria and London. The earliest departure is at 6:40 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Alexandria is at 10:46 PM which arrives into London at 9:47 AM. All services require a transfer at Glasgow Queen Street Low Level and take an average of 6h 42m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Alexandria to London. However, there are services departing from Alexandria station and arriving at London station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 42m.
Alexandria to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Glasgow Queen Street station.
Alexandria to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Alexandria to London train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Alexandria and London is 577.6 km. The road distance is 732 km.
You can take a train from Alexandria to King's Cross via Glasgow Queen Street Low Level, Glasgow Queen Street, and Edinburgh Waverley in around 6h 18m.