Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

Now you can travel between capitals for a lot less cash. So if you're canny, you can find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross and back. And as you speed between the cultural centres of both countries, you can watch some of the finest scenery the country has to offer go flashing by. You'll arrive fresh as a daisy and safe in the knowledge that you have that wee bit extra spending money.

Upcoming direct journeys for Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

Thursday 15 April 2021

Disruption between Birmingham New Street and Sandwell & Dudley due to a fault with the signalling system. More information can be found in Latest Travel News.

Live departures
Departs	Destination	Platform	Status
18:30	London Kings Cross (KGX)	5	On time Details
On time This service is scheduled to depart at 18:30 London North Eastern Railway from Edinburgh to London Kings Cross

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Do I need to wear a face covering on the train?

Face coverings on public transport is mandatory in England and Scotland unless exempt. Otherwise you could be fined £200.

Please wear your face covering in stations and onboard our trains, unless you are exempt
The face covering could be a scarf or other form of material that could catch droplets coming from the mouth or nose
For exemptions in England click here, and exemptions in Scotland click here
The £200 fine is for the first offence, the fine will then double for each additional offence up to a maximum of £6400.

Is it safe to travel on a train?

We take your safety very seriously. That's why we've introduced some new measures to make travelling with us safe for you.

If you do travel, travel with confidence. Our Covid Aware safe travel pledge means you can book and travel with confidence.

We know that travelling on long journeys can be overwhelming. We have:

Made our ticket change policy flexible
Increased our onboard and station cleaning
Introduced reservation-only travel so that each customer has a socially distanced seat.

Our safe travel pledge

Book and travel with confidence

Travel with confidence, with our safe travel pledge.

There's no booking fees, ever!
We are maintaining increased cleaning in stations and onboard
Our LNER app allows you to book contactless eTickets and stay up to date with your journey progress, in the palm of your hand.
And your seat reservations are automatically socially distanced from others so you can travel with peace of mind!