The average train between Port of London and Edinburgh takes 5h and the fastest train takes 4h 32m. There is an hourly train service from Port of London 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 hourly between Port of London and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:01 AM at night, and the last departure from Port of London is at 7:27 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at Farringdon Without and take an average of 5h. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.


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No, there is no direct train from Port of London to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Port of London station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 5h.
Port of London to Edinburgh train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), depart from King's Cross station.
Port of London to Edinburgh train services, operated by Elizabeth Line (TfL), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Port of London to Edinburgh train tickets online with Elizabeth Line (TfL), London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Port of London and Edinburgh is 539 km. The road distance is 644 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 5m.