London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Showing times and prices for 23 May

Cheapest price

£44

Average price

£112

Fastest journey

5 h 28 m

Average duration

5 h 54 m

Trains per day

15

Distance

535 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £112 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.

Fast trains

To travel from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) you need to make at least one change.

  • TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80172 · GR013100+CrossCountryK61476
    7:097h01
    London Bridge (LBG)
    14:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £441One-way
    3 changes
  • TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08083+CrossCountryG00737+Transpennine ExpressTP342600
    7:346h36
    London Bridge (LBG)
    14:10Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £471One-way
    4 changes
  • TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02011 · GR016100 · C01937
    6:526h40
    London Bridge (LBG)
    13:32Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £511One-way
    3 changes
  • TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC01999 · GR016000 · G80218
    7:576h30
    London Bridge (LBG)
    14:27Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £711One-way
    3 changes
  • TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80174 · GR012900+CrossCountryK61474
    9:116h56
    London Bridge (LBG)
    16:07Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
    £821One-way
    3 changes

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 21m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £53.

Distance: 535 km

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Flight

£95

Average Price

£29

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Cheapest

£37

Average Price

5h 37m

Average total duration

5h 7m

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30m

Additional time*

9h 17m

Average total duration

8h 47m

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4h 21m

Average total duration

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1h 21m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Saturday 23 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33734 · W335636:47 London Bridge (LBG)
5h31
12:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02011 · GR016100 · C019376:52 London Bridge (LBG)
6h40
13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80172 · GR013100+CrossCountryK614767:09 London Bridge (LBG)
7h01
14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08083+CrossCountryG00737 · K614767:34 London Bridge (LBG)
6h36
14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33515+Transpennine ExpressW851767:52 London Bridge (LBG)
5h41
13:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC01999 · GR016000 · G802187:57 London Bridge (LBG)
6h30
14:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW337538:02 London Bridge (LBG)
6h18
14:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)1 change
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayN38651 · GR013000+CrossCountryK614758:27 London Bridge (LBG)
6h42
15:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33533 · W337538:52 London Bridge (LBG)
5h28
14:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)2 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Euston+Avanti West CoastW33533+ScotrailC14767+BusBus from Glasgow Central to Glasgow Queen Street8:52 London Bridge (LBG)
6h41
15:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02037 · GR015900 · G802228:57 London Bridge (LBG)
6h37
15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG80174 · GR012900+CrossCountryK614749:11 London Bridge (LBG)
6h56
16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayG08094+CrossCountryG00740+Transpennine ExpressTP3422009:34 London Bridge (LBG)
6h33
16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)4 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayC02051 · GR015800 · G802309:57 London Bridge (LBG)
6h31
16:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes
TubeTube from London Bridge to London Kings Cross+London North Eastern RailwayN38650 · GR012800+CrossCountryK6147310:27 London Bridge (LBG)
6h43
17:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)3 changes

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London North Eastern Railway as well as Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Thameslink and more offer trains services from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for London North Eastern Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of Avanti West Coast, Lumo or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 but you can travel from only £18 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 04:52, the last at 22:02. The fastest train covers the 535 km distance in 4h 43m.

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 £18
Distance
535 km
Average train duration
5h 7m
Cheapest ticket price
£53
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 43m
First train
4:52
Last train
22:02
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £18

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Thameslink from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, Lumo, Thameslink trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £18. 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 Duration
4h 43m
Cheapest Price
£53
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 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

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 28m
Cheapest Price
£73
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

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 53m
Cheapest Price
£54
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

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 26m
Cheapest Price
£238
Thameslink frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 535 km and takes approximately 4h 43m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 535 km.
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:52.
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 22:02.
Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
To get from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley offers scenic views, especially as it travels through the countryside and along the stunning Northumberland coast, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of historic sites.
A day trip from London Bridge to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the travel duration is 4h 43m with a distance of 535 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Bridge (LBG) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)

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Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in London is London Bridge. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Bridge for your trip from London to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 04:45 - 01:00 Saturday 04:45 - 01:00 Sunday 05:25 - 01:00 Ticket office is located on the lower level concourse.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Various shops, cafes and restaurants
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift
  • Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets can be located on the lower concourse. A Changing Place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Bridge. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, shower facility, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The facility is located on the on the upper concourse and can be accessed from an accessible lift on the lower concourse, at street level or via a lift on the London Underground.  If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the Changing Place room, please speak to a member of staff, contact our control centre on 02072341108 or press one of our assistance help points throughout the station so we can help you gain access. Changing Places is a campaign on behalf of people who are unable to use standard accessible toilets and are usually more spacious, fitted with advanced equipment and provide the user with a private, comfortable and hygienic space.
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Located in Station Approach.
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Bridge
  • Onward travel information: The Bus Station is located directly outside the main entrance at upper level. There are also bus stops outside on Tooley Street. For further information on buses, a bus information kiosk is also located outside the main doors of the station at upper level.
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement bus services are usually found outside the front of the station. However this is sometimes subject to change. Please check engineering posters or consult a member of staff.
  • Metro: For North and North East Kent and South East London

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