Central London to Edinburgh Waverley Station Trains

Central London to Edinburgh Waverley Station trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Central London and Edinburgh Waverley Station takes 5h 6m and the fastest train takes 4h 44m. There is an hourly train service from Central London to Edinburgh Waverley Station. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 6m
Duration: 401 mi
Distance: £171
Average price: Hourly
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5h 9m

£139–225

Central London to Edinburgh Waverley Station train times

Trains run hourly between Central London and Edinburgh Waverley Station. The earliest departure is at 12:04 AM at night, and the last departure from Central London is at 7:19 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Waverley Station at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 5h 6m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Wednesday, August 19, 2026

4:22 PM → 9:31 PM
5h 9m • 1 change
4:44 PM → 9:37 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
5:14 PM → 10:32 PM
5h 18m • 1 change
5:44 PM → 10:37 PM
4h 53m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, August 20, 2026

12:04 AM → 10:27 AM
10h 23m • 1 change
5:44 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, August 21, 2026

3:26 AM → 10:27 AM
7h 1m • 1 change
5:44 AM → 10:35 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
6:19 AM → 11:30 AM
5h 11m • 1 change
6:44 AM → 11:35 AM
4h 51m • 1 change
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from Central London to Edinburgh Waverley Station? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between Central London, England and Edinburgh Waverley Station, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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