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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £61
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £61
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 4 h 58 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 4 h 58 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 534 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around £61 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £61.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 1 trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 534 km distance in an average of 4 h 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 58 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 58 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.
8:26 4h58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 13:24 London Charing Cross (CHX) £61 1 One-way 0 changes
8:26 4h58 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) 13:24 London Charing Cross (CHX) £61 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 10 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £31 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 08:15. The fastest train covers the 534 km distance in 4h 33m.
Distance 534 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £31 |
Trains per day 10 |
Fastest train 4h 33m |
First train 5:21 |
Last train 8:15 |
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Frequently asked questions about your Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Live departures
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Monday 2 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 4h58 | 13:24 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Transpennine Express trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Charing Cross (CHX)
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FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Charing Cross (CHX)
Most Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains use the Edinburgh Waverley to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Charing Cross (CHX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Edinburgh Waverley from Edinburgh city centre
Edinburgh Waverley train station facilities and services
Edinburgh Waverley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Bagel Factory, Burger King, Caffè Nero, Costa Coffee, JD Wetherspoon, The Pasty Shop, The Beer House, M&S, Pret a Manger
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are there are a few ATM machines around the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59, Sun: 07:00 - 23:59. Information desks are information booths are located on the concourse. .
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is you can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Edinburgh Waverley: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Edinburgh Waverley: Entrances are step free. Station is equipped with an elevator. Staffed with guide communicators for the deaf. Tactile warning strips are on the platform edges for the blind.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Old Waverley Hotel, Jurys Inn Edinburgh, The Scotsman Hotel.
Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre
London Charing Cross train station facilities and services
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Most popular train connections from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular trains to and from London Charing Cross (CHX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Most popular train connections to London Charing Cross (CHX)
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