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

Planning a journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 19.060, with average prices for this route around KWD 14.850. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Sun, Jun 8
    From KWD 28.600
  • Mon, Jun 9
    From KWD 25.280
  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 24.450
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 23.620
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 22.790
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 19.060
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 24.450
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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18:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
22:39
London Kings Cross
4h 39m, DirectLNER
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18:05
Edinburgh (Waverley)
23:10
London Kings Cross
5h 5m, Changes requiredCrossCountryLNER
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18:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
23:18
London Kings Cross
4h 48m, DirectLNER
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18:54
Edinburgh (Waverley)
23:20
London Kings Cross
4h 26m, DirectLumo
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19:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
23:59
London Kings Cross
4h 59m, DirectLNER
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20:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
07:00+1
Paris
11h 0m, Changes requiredLNER
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
09:00
Last train
Last train
23:25
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
4h 1m
Distance
Distance
331 miles
Price
Price
KWD 19.060*
Train operators
Train operators
CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, Grand Central

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Edinburgh (Waverley) and London Kings Cross 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

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in South East England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Traveling in off-peak train times

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.
Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16–25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
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.

Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross Train Ticket Types

Save money on your trip from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!

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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%.