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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Royal Mile takes 4h 31m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from London to Royal Mile. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 31m
Duration
390 mi
Distance
£130
Average price
Every 30 minutes
Frequency

London to Royal Mile train times

Trains run every 30 minutes between London and Royal Mile. The earliest departure is at 5:45 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 9:15 PM which arrives into Royal Mile at 3:47 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 31m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, November 10, 2026

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    train train 4h 32m • Direct
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    train train 4h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 31m • Direct
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    Arrives next day

    train train 4h 12m • Direct
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Departing Wednesday, November 11, 2026

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    train train 4h 12m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 5h 47m • Direct
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Departing Thursday, November 12, 2026

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    train train 4h 12m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 5h 47m • Direct
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Departing Friday, November 13, 2026

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    train train 4h 12m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 5h 47m • Direct
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Departing Saturday, November 14, 2026

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    train train 4h 12m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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    train train 6h 2m • Direct
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    train train 4h 8m • Direct
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Departing Sunday, November 15, 2026

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    train train 6h 34m • Direct
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    train train 4h 6m • Direct
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    train train 4h 25m • Direct
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    train train 4h 13m • Direct
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Departing Monday, November 16, 2026

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    train train 4h 12m • Direct
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    train train 4h 39m • Direct
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    train train 4h 5m • Direct
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    train train 5h 47m • Direct
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Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London to Royal Mile? 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.

Map of how to get from London to Royal Mile.ExpandLaunch map view
  • Distance: 390.5 mi
  • Duration: 4h 31m

What companies run services between London, England and Royal Mile, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m. Three other operators also service this route.

Operators