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The cheapest and fastest trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS)

Showing times and prices for 14 Jan

Cheapest price

£60

Average price

£60

Fastest journey

8 h 15 m

Average duration

8 h 15 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS) will cost around £60 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £60.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) for London Euston (EUS) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 8 h 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 8 h 15 m .

The slowest trains will take 8 h 15 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.

Caledonian SleeperL11868
23:008h15
Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
07:15London Euston (EUS)
£601One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £24. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 28m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £24, and a train costs an average of £41.

Distance: 531 km

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Live departures

Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) train times

The table below shows live departures for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) trains for today, Tuesday 13 January. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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Tickets
cross_countryC75088+london_north_eastern_railwayY11712+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
10:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h08
15:13 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
london_north_eastern_railwayY11830+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
10:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h51
15:21 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40902+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
11:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h30
15:30 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
lumo_trainsC08208+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
11:25 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h40
16:05 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11833+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
11:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h52
16:22 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40907+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
12:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h37
16:37 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11838+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h52
17:22 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11840+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
13:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h30
17:30 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
cross_countryC75094+london_north_eastern_railwayY11723+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
13:05 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h07
18:12 London Euston (EUS)
2 changes
london_north_eastern_railwayY11843+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
13:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h51
18:21 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40919+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
14:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h30
18:30 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11846+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
14:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h56
19:26 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11849+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
15:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h42
19:42 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
lumo_trainsC08179+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
15:26 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h36
20:02 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11850+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
15:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h56
20:26 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayC40931+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
16:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h36
20:36 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11853+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
16:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h57
21:27 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11857+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
17:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h36
21:36 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11858+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
17:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h56
22:26 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11861+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
18:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h35
22:35 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11863+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
18:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
5h04
23:34 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
london_north_eastern_railwayY11867+assertis_tubeTube from London Kings Cross to London Euston
On time
19:00 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h45
23:45 London Euston (EUS)
1 change
Wednesday 14 January
lumo_trains08:24 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
4h43
13:07 London Euston (EUS)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS)

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Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £41 but you can travel from only £21 by flight.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 4h 38m.

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 £21
Distance
531 km
Average train duration
5h 19m
Cheapest ticket price
£41
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
4h 38m
First train
05:23
Last train
23:40
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 £21

Train companies: Avanti West Coast, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Lumo, CrossCountry from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) trainsAvanti West Coast, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, TransPennine Express, Lumo, CrossCountry trains will get you between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Euston (EUS) from £21. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
5h 11m
Cheapest Price
£41
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

LNER

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 Duration
4h 38m
Cheapest Price
£82
LNER frequency
3 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
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 Duration
7h 35m
Cheapest Price
£60
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

TransPennine Express

About
Transpennine Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from Manchester and Liverpool to Scotland, the North East and Yorkshire. It offers a range of services, including express, regional and local trains. Express trains are the fastest, with journey times of up to three hours. Regional trains are slower, but offer more stops and a more relaxed atmosphere. Local trains are the slowest, but offer the most stops. Transpennine Express offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, group and season tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Transpennine Express are Manchester to Edinburgh, Liverpool to Leeds and Manchester to York. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 2m
Cheapest Price
£72
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if service is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus a small selection of hot and cold food items
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are free of charge and recommended for busy routes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance booking service
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£46
Lumo frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
CrossCountry frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) 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 Euston (EUS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £41, while the average price tends to be around £103.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 4h 38m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) is 531 km.
The first train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) leaves at 5:23.
The last train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) departs at 23:40.
Trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS).
Yes, there is a direct train between Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Euston (EUS). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, LNER, Caledonian Sleeper, Lumo.
To get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS).
The cheapest way to get from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) is by flight, costing approximately £21.
Booking trains from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston offers scenic views, particularly in the early stages as it travels through the picturesque Scottish countryside and along the coast near Berwick-upon-Tweed, before transitioning into the more urban landscapes of Northern England.
A day trip from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston is not feasible due to a travel time of 4h 38m. The distance is 531 km and there are 5 train journeys available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) to London Euston (EUS).

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Important Stations and Airports in Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) and London Euston (EUS)

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The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your trip from Edinburgh to London.
Amenities at train station
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LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
Lockers
  • You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
Dining
  • Bagel Factory
  • Burger King
  • Caffè Nero
  • Costa Coffee
  • JD Wetherspoon
  • The Pasty Shop
  • The Beer House
  • M&S
  • Pret a Manger
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: Nearest Taxi Ranks are on Market St and Waverley Bridge outside the station.
  • Accessible taxis: Taxi ranks are located on Waverley Bridge and also Market Street. Market Street can be accessed step free via available lifts.
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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.
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: At entrance to Public Toilets
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Hotel
Hotel
  • Old Waverley Hotel
  • Jurys Inn Edinburgh
  • The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
  • Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Cycle storage can be found in the station: by the lift at Platform 2 (37 spaces) Platform 3 (68 Spaces) and adjacent to Platform 19 (86 Spaces). Additional cycle spaces are available in New Street car park (32 spaces).
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information booths are located on the concourse.
Public transport options for Edinburgh Waverley
  • Bus lines: 22, 30, 33, X22, X25, X37
  • Train lines: Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, CrossCountry, LNER, ScotRail, Transpennine Express
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off on Waterloo Place, pick up across from Apex Hotel and drop off outside the Apex Hotel.
  • Metro: No metro available.

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