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Compare 3 ways to travel from Edinburgh to London
Among the sustainable travel choices, the carpool stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 8 hours 20 minutes and with fares starting at just £27, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.
Where are the popular train stations and stops in Edinburgh and London?
Edinburgh
- ARosebery House, 9 Haymarket Terrace, Edinburgh EH12 5EZ, UK
- BBoots Waverley Station, Scotland, Edinburgh, Edinburgh EH2 2QP, UK
- CEdinburgh Park, Edinburgh EH12 9FX, UK
- DEdinburgh Gateway, Edinburgh EH12 9GF, UK
- E13-14 Multrees Walk, Edinburgh EH1 3DQ, UK
London
- A7 York Way, London N1 9AA, UK
- BEuston Railway Station B40 The Balcony, Eversholt St, London NW1 2DU, UK
- CKing's Cross St. Pancras, Euston Rd, Kings Cross, London N1 9AL, UK
- DWaterloo Station Southbank, Station Approach, London SE1 8SW, UK
- E51-55 St Thomas St, London SE1 3QX, UK
- FMelcombe Pl, London NW1 6JJ, UK
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Frequently asked questions about travelling from Edinburgh to London by train
How much does a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to London cost?
The average train ticket price from Edinburgh to London is £96. The best way to find cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to London is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from Edinburgh to London?
A train trip between Edinburgh and London is around 4h 38m, although the fastest train will take about 4h 1m. This is the time it takes to travel the 332 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between Edinburgh and London?
The number of trains from Edinburgh to London can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there are 13. Some trains are direct while others include transferring trains. Simplify your train trip from Edinburgh to London by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from Edinburgh to London?
When taking the train from Edinburgh to London, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo.
What are the departure and arrival stations for a train from Edinburgh to London?
Trains travelling between Edinburgh and London leave from Haymarket or Waverley and arrive at King's Cross, Euston Station, St Pancras International.
Find cheapest prices for trains
Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.
The cheapest trip from Edinburgh to London was searched and found on 26 Nov 2025 with a price of £67To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Edinburgh to London as early as possible.
You can expect to pay from £67 to £356 for a train ticket from Edinburgh to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £67, which is on 2025-11-26.
Usually London North Eastern Railway will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.
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