London Kings Cross to Edinburgh trains

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh trains

Buying a train ticket from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh takes you between the thriving capital of England to the resurgent capital of Scotland, passing through some of the UK’s finest countryside and most dynamic cities on the way.

For such a long journey, finding a cheap ticket from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh can make a substantial saving. That’s why we offer such a wide variety of deals for passengers making the trip, helping to make sure your journey gets off to the best possible start.

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh

Average travel time
4h 33m

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh

Distance
331 miles

Greener than a car by 330%

Greener than a car by
330%

Our cheapest upcoming fares

Standard Class

Wednesday 29 Nov 2023
From
£83.70

Standard Class

Sunday 31 Dec 2023
From
£44.10

First Class

Friday 8 Dec 2023
From
£84.20

Today's journeys

Upcoming direct journeys for London Kings Cross to Edinburgh

First train 06:15 Last train 19:00

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Get a little extra with your journey

No only will you never pay a booking fee when you book your ticket with LNER, you can also sign up for LNER Perks.

When you sign up for Perks, you'll get:

  • Get £5 free to spend on your next journey
  • 2% back on all LNER  journeys

Download the LNER app or find out more about LNER Perks and sign up today.

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