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London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley), starting from 128.23 AZN and averaging 82.36 AZN. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 15m. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

  • Mon, Sep 8
    From 158.61 AZN
  • Tue, Sep 9
    From 135.59 AZN
  • Wed, Sep 10
    From 135.59 AZN
  • Thu, Sep 11
    From 155.41 AZN
  • Fri, Sep 12
    From 160.20 AZN
  • Sat, Sep 13
    From 128.23 AZN
  • Sun, Sep 14
    From 170.35 AZN
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16:30
4h 44m, Direct
London Kings Cross
21:14
Edinburgh (Waverley)
LNER
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17:00
4h 25m, Direct
London Kings Cross
21:25
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LNER
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17:30
4h 38m, Direct
London Kings Cross
22:08
Edinburgh (Waverley)
LNER
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18:00
4h 20m, Direct
London Kings Cross
22:20
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LNER
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18:18
4h 47m, Changes required
London Kings Cross
23:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
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18:30
4h 46m, Direct
London Kings Cross
23:16
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London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 15m
Distance
Distance
331 miles
Price
Price
128.23 AZN*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Grand Central, LNER

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley)

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh (Waverley) on a weekly, monthly, or annual basis? Season Tickets provide unlimited travel during specific times, allowing you to freely hop on and off trains between two stations without worrying about individual ticket bookings, and offering significant savings in the process.
Network Railcard for South East England

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

We recommend buying train tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) during off-peak hours. These times are usually before 06:30, between 09:30 and 16:00, and after 19:00 on weekdays, as well as all day on weekends and bank holidays. Choosing Off-Peak train tickets means benefiting from cheaper fares and less crowded trains, making your journey more enjoyable.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley), you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for SplitTickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for SplitTickets is 30%.