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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arbroath to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£120

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£202

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

6 h 39 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

7 h 27 m

Trains on 20 Sept

Distance

584 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arbroath to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Arbroath to London will cost around £202 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £120.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 5 trains from Arbroath to London, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 584 km distance in an average of 7 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 6 h 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 7 h 48 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

G80072
10:407h32
Arbroath station (ARB)
18:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1201One-way
0 changes
G80072+W84911+W33314
10:406h39
Arbroath station (ARB)
17:19London Euston (EUS)
£1231One-way
2 changes
W33163+L88085+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
11:347h45
Arbroath station (ARB)
19:19London Euston (EUS)
£2551One-way
2 changes
W33257 · W33199+L88085+Bus from Glasgow Queen Street to Glasgow Central
11:347h31
Arbroath station (ARB)
19:05London Euston (EUS)
£2551One-way
3 changes
G80072+L88084
10:247h48
Arbroath station (ARB)
18:12London Kings Cross (KGX)
£2551One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Arbroath to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arbroath to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £65 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 3h 53m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £65, while a flight costs an average of £262.

Distance: 584 km

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Flight	Coach	Driving
£137 Average Price	£262 Average Price	£65 Average Price Cheapest	£146 Average Price (fuel + tolls)
6h 38m Average total duration 6h 8m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	3h 53m Average total duration Fastest 1h 53m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time*	11h 48m Average total duration 11h 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	9h 5m Average total duration (door-to-door)
Most popular train company	Most popular airline	Most popular bus company	Your own car or car rental
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Arbroath to London is a coach with an average price of £65.

This is compared to other travel options from Arbroath to London:

A coach is £72 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arbroath to London costing on average £137.

A coach is £197 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Arbroath to London costing on average £262.

The fastest way to travel from Arbroath to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 53m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Train takes on average 6h 8m.

Coach takes on average 11h 18m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Arbroath and London including taking a train, coach and flight.

Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 2h 57m faster (6h 8m by train vs 9h 5m by car) and roughly £9 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£137 vs £146). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Arbroath to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Arbroath to London trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
C14659+C01979	On time 8:01 Arbroath station (ARB)	8h15	16:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
C01979	8:14 Arbroath station (ARB)	8h02	16:16 London Kings Cross (KGX)	0 changesdirect
C01979+W84906+W33467	8:14 Arbroath station (ARB)	6h58	15:12 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
C14787 · W83138+G80068	8:21 Arbroath station (ARB)	8h49	17:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
W33398 · W33748+K66807	9:14 Arbroath station (ARB)	6h50	16:04 London Euston (EUS)	2 changes
K66807+G80068	9:14 Arbroath station (ARB)	7h56	17:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)	1 change
L88035 · L87068+G80074	9:32 Arbroath station (ARB)	8h39	18:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)	2 changes
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Arbroath to London

United Kingdom

Trains from Arbroath to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 7h 42m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £85 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 584 km distance in 6h 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £19

Distance

584 km

Average train duration

7h 42m

Cheapest ticket price

£85

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

6h 11m

First train

5:17

Last train

23:45

Cheapest Month

Jun

Cheapest Day

Wed

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Apr - Jun

Busiest Day

Fri

Least Busy Day

Sat

Best time to book

2 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Flight from £19

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from Arbroath to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between Arbroath and London from £31. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About

LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Duration

6h 11m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price

£102

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions

Refund

Full refund available if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments

Seat reservation

Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger

Quiet zone

Caledonian Sleeper

About

The Caledonian Sleeper is a train service operating in the United Kingdom. It offers overnight journeys between London, Scotland, the North of England and Wales. The service is operated by Serco and consists of two types of trains: the Classic Sleeper and the Lowland Sleeper. The Classic Sleeper offers comfortable sleeping berths, while the Lowland Sleeper offers reclining seats. Both trains offer onboard facilities such as Wi-Fi, power sockets, and complimentary tea and coffee.Ticket types include Standard, First Class and Solo. Standard tickets offer access to the lounge car, while First Class tickets include access to the lounge car and complimentary breakfast. Solo tickets are available for single travellers and offer access to the lounge car and a private sleeping berth. The most popular routes for the Caledonian Sleeper are London to Edinburgh, Glasgow and Inverness. Passengers can also travel from London to Aberdeen, Fort William and Dundee.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Caledonian Sleeper Duration

9h 16m

Cheapest Caledonian Sleeper Price

£83

Caledonian Sleeper frequency

1 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage and under beds in sleeping compartments

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by ticket type and timing before departure

Refund

Full refund provided if service is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Complimentary breakfast for all guests. Club Car serves dinner and drinks. Room service available for sleeping car passengers

Seat reservation

Included in ticket price for sleeping car passengers. Optional seat reservations available for seated carriages

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Accessible rooms available, wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and staff assistance

Pets

Small pets allowed in sleeping compartments for a fee. Guide dogs travel free

Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About

Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Avanti West Coast Duration

7h 15m

Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price

£71

Avanti West Coast frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies depend on ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks

Seat reservation

First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available

Pets

Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free

Quiet zone

Learn more about Avanti West Coast

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Duration

6h 8m

Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) Price

£207

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency

3 a day

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FAQs: Arbroath to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arbroath to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

The cost of a train ticket from Arbroath to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £85, while the average price tends to be around £104.

The train journey from Arbroath to London covers a distance of 584 km and takes approximately 6h 11m. Trains run 6 per day.

The train distance from Arbroath to London is 584 km.

The first train from Arbroath to London leaves at 5:17.

The last train from Arbroath to London departs at 23:45.

Trains from Arbroath to London run approximately 6 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Arbroath to London.

Yes, there is a direct train between Arbroath and London. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).

To get from Arbroath to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.

Yes, there is a night train from Arbroath to London.

The train station in Arbroath that goes to London is Arbroath station (ARB), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).

The cheapest way to get from Arbroath to London is by coach, costing approximately £31.

Booking trains from Arbroath to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Arbroath to London offers scenic views, particularly as it travels along the east coast of Scotland, showcasing rugged coastlines, rolling hills, and picturesque countryside.

A day trip from Arbroath to London is not feasible as the journey takes 6h 11m. Trains run 7 times per day for this 584 km route.

In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.

For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.

Yes, you can take the train from Arbroath to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Arbroath and London

Most Arbroath to London trains use the Arbroath to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Waterloo. Use this guide to compare Arbroath and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Arbroath

Arrival train stations in London

Which Arbroath station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Arbroath to London leave from Arbroath. The station is from Arbroath city centre at Arbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ.

ArbroathArbroath station, Keptie Street, Arbroath, Angus, DD11 1RQ+44 344 811 0141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Arbroath from Arbroath city centre

Bus30A, 30C, 30B, 33, 30, 42, 76 · 6m · £2 · every ~17 min

Arbroath train station facilities and services

Arbroath has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Arbroath.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Arbroath.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Arbroath. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Arbroath: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Arbroath: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Arbroath: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms Blue Badge parking bays: 3, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about Arbroath

London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · £2 · every ~33 min

390 · 29m · £2 · every ~27 min

91, N91 · 29m · £14 · every ~28 min

SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · £2 · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.