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Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross Train prices and times

Planning a journey from Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as QAR 169.25, with average prices for this route around QAR 176.02. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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03:44
Edinburgh Gateway
10:46
London Kings Cross
7h 2m, Changes requiredScotRailLumo
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03:44
Edinburgh Gateway
11:32
London Kings Cross
7h 48m, Changes requiredScotRailTransPennine ExpressAvanti West Coast
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06:33
Edinburgh Gateway
11:38
London Kings Cross
5h 5m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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06:56
Edinburgh Gateway
11:48
London Kings Cross
4h 52m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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07:35
Edinburgh Gateway
12:39
London Kings Cross
5h 4m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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08:02
Edinburgh Gateway
12:48
Paris
4h 46m, Changes requiredScotRailLNER
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Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
03:44
Last train
Last train
23:26
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh Gateway
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
4h 40m
Distance
Distance
534 km
Price
Price
QAR 169.25*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, ScotRail

How to book cheap train tickets from Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Season Tickets for frequent travel

Are you frequently traveling between Edinburgh Gateway 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

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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross can result in significant cost savings.
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 Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross, 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 typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Travel in a group to save 1/3

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Edinburgh Gateway to London Kings Cross Train Ticket Types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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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%.