- Distance: 390.2 mi
- Duration: 4h 33m
The average train between Greater London (Region) and Edinburgh takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Greater London (Region) to Edinburgh. 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 every 30 minutes between Greater London (Region) and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Greater London (Region) is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 3:47 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Greater London (Region) station and arriving at Edinburgh station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate 3 times a day. The journey takes approximately 4h 33m.
Greater London (Region) to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
Greater London (Region) to Edinburgh train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
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The distance between Greater London (Region) and Edinburgh is 533.5 km. The road distance is 628 km.
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 6m. Two other operators also service this route.
