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London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train prices and times
Planning a journey from London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley)? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as AU$58.75, with average prices for this route around AU$78.75. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.
| Departure | Arrival | Operator | Find Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|
16:52 London Charing Cross | 22:08 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
17:22 London Charing Cross | 22:20 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
17:40 London Charing Cross | 23:05 Edinburgh (Waverley) |  | Find Tickets |
17:52 London Charing Cross | 23:16 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
18:22 London Charing Cross | 23:24 Edinburgh (Waverley) | | Find Tickets |
19:24 London Charing Cross | 00:43 +1Paris |  | Find Tickets |
London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) Train Route Details
First train
05:32
Last train
22:50
Journey time
4h 58m
Distance
534 km
Price
AU$58.75*
How to book cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley)
Season Tickets for frequent travel
For frequent travelers between London Charing Cross and Edinburgh (Waverley), consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
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
Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Charing Cross 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
You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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%
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 London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley), 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%
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 London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) 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
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.
London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) train ticket types
Save money on your trip from London Charing Cross to Edinburgh (Waverley) with suitable train tickets. It's a great way to spend less!
Off-peak & Super Off-peak tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
These are valid for both the outbound and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
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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%.