The average train between Edinburgh and Buckingham Palace takes 4h 37m and the fastest train takes 4h 19m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace. 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 Edinburgh and Buckingham Palace. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Buckingham Palace at 5:38 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at Buckingham Palace station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 37m.
Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to Buckingham Palace train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and London Underground (Tube).
The distance between Edinburgh and Buckingham Palace is 534 km. The road distance is 633 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 8m.