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

Looking to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as QAR 197.85, with average prices for this route around QAR 177.40.

To get the best deals, we recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

  • Mon, Jun 16
    From QAR 202.81
  • Tue, Jun 17
    From QAR 321.81
  • Wed, Jun 18
    From QAR 197.85
  • Thu, Jun 19
    From QAR 301.98
  • Fri, Jun 20
    From QAR 237.52
  • Sat, Jun 21
    From QAR 318.94
  • Sun, Jun 22
    From QAR 351.42
DepartureArrivalDurationOperator
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05:40
Edinburgh (Waverley)
09:40
London Kings Cross
4h 0m, DirectLNER
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05:48
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:39
London Kings Cross
4h 51m, DirectLNER
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06:23
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:46
London Kings Cross
4h 23m, DirectLumo
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06:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
10:52
London Kings Cross
4h 22m, DirectLNER
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07:00
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:38
London Kings Cross
4h 38m, DirectLNER
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07:30
Edinburgh (Waverley)
11:48
Paris
4h 18m, DirectLNER
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Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross Train Route Details

First train
First train
05:40
Last train
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Departure station
Edinburgh (Waverley)
Arrival station
Arrival station
London Kings Cross
Journey time
Journey time
4h 0m
Distance
Distance
331 miles
Price
Price
QAR 197.85*
Train operators
Train operators
Avanti West Coast, ScotRail, LNER

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

We recommend buying train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross 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%

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 (Waverley) 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 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross 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 Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Kings Cross more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

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!

Why Book Train Tickets With Trip.com?

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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%.