The average train between Edinburgh and London cable car takes 4h 58m and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh to London cable car. 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 London cable car. 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 London cable car at 6:10 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 4h 58m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh to London cable car. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh station and arriving at London cable car station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 58m.
Edinburgh to London cable car train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh to London cable car train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh to London cable car train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), London Underground (Tube) and Elizabeth Line (TfL).
The distance between Edinburgh and London cable car is 537.7 km. The road distance is 641 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.