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London to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times

Planning a journey from London to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as KWD 20.320, with average prices for this route around KWD 14.840. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

  • Tue, Jun 10
    From KWD 55.350
  • Wed, Jun 11
    From KWD 20.320
  • Thu, Jun 12
    From KWD 25.920
  • Fri, Jun 13
    From KWD 25.920
  • Sat, Jun 14
    From KWD 22.770
  • Sun, Jun 15
    From KWD 32.220
  • Mon, Jun 16
    From KWD 22.190
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:12
London Kings Cross
11:14
Edinburgh (Waverley)
6h 2m, Changes requiredThameslinkLNER
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05:48
London Kings Cross
10:07
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 19m, DirectLumo
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06:15
London Kings Cross
11:14
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 59m, DirectLNER
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06:33
London Euston
12:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
5h 47m, DirectAvanti West Coast
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07:00
London Kings Cross
11:20
Edinburgh (Waverley)
4h 20m, DirectLNER
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07:30
London Kings Cross
12:14
Paris
4h 44m, DirectLNER
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London to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:12
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
London
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Journey time
Journey time
4h 19m
Distance
Distance
333 miles
Price
Price
KWD 20.320*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

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

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between London 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

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London to Edinburgh (Waverley). 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

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%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around an extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from London to Edinburgh (Waverley), you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won't even need to leave the train… or often 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 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 traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from London to Edinburgh (Waverley) more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Ticket Types

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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%.