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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Showing times and prices for 26 May
Cheapest price
£56
Average price
£171
Fastest journey
4 h 6 m
Average duration
4 h 7 m
Trains per day
48
Distance
531 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) will cost around £171 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £56.
Fast trains
Of the 48 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) every day 31 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 4 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 6 m .
The slowest trains will take 4 h 8 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.
G2567820:304h12London Kings Cross (KGX)0:42Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£561One-way0 changes
G8027420:034h35London Kings Cross (KGX)0:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£741One-way0 changes- G8027319:304h09London Kings Cross (KGX)23:39Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£741One-way0 changes
W34256 · W34286+
Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston10:425h36London Kings Cross (KGX)16:18Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£891One-way2 changes- W34036 · W34290+Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston12:425h38London Kings Cross (KGX)18:20Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£891One-way2 changes
- G8025716:304h06London Kings Cross (KGX)20:36Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£2291One-way0 changes
- G802098:304h07London Kings Cross (KGX)12:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1941One-way0 changes
- G8025115:304h07London Kings Cross (KGX)19:37Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1711One-way0 changes
- G802037:304h08London Kings Cross (KGX)11:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£2011One-way0 changes
- G801986:304h08London Kings Cross (KGX)10:38Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)£1711One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a flight costs an average of £19.
Distance: 531 km
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5h 36m Average total duration 5h 6m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 50m Average total duration Fastest 2h 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 8h 21m Average total duration 7h 51m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains for tomorrow, Tuesday 26 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G80198 | 6:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 10:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
C02049+ G66982 | 6:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h35 | 11:08 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80199 | 7:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h30 | 11:33 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80203 | 7:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 11:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02010+G01055 | 7:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h39 | 12:12 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80205 | 8:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h27 | 12:30 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80209 | 8:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h07 | 12:37 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02000+G66987 | 8:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 13:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80211 | 9:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h29 | 13:32 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80215 | 9:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 13:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02036+G01060 | 9:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h37 | 14:10 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80216 | 10:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h24 | 14:27 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W34286 | 10:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h58 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80221 | 10:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h09 | 14:39 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W34256 · W34286 | 10:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h36 | 16:18 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G80224 | 11:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h31 | 15:34 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G80226 | 11:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h08 | 15:38 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C01966+G01064 | 11:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h34 | 16:07 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80228 | 12:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h25 | 16:28 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G25679 | 12:14 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h21 | 16:35 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W34290 | 12:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 6h00 | 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| G80232 | 12:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h12 | 16:42 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C02047+G01067 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h36 | 17:09 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 1 change | |
| Tube from London Kings Cross to London Euston+W34036 · W34290 | 12:42 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 5h38 | 18:20 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 2 changes | |
| G80234 | 13:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 4h28 | 17:31 Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trains with Omio?
London North Eastern Railway as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express and more offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Omio is the only official third party seller for London North Eastern Railway tickets.
Why book with Omio vs London North Eastern Railway?
- 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 Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry or Transpennine Express to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare London North Eastern Railway with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 5h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £37 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:45, the last at 20:30. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 4h 7m.
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 531 km |
Average train duration 5h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £37 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 4h 7m |
First train 4:45 |
Last train 20:30 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Transpennine Express, Caledonian Sleeper, Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) from £19. 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 7m
Cheapest Price
£66
London North Eastern Railway frequency
5 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
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 12m
Cheapest Price
£37
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
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 8m
Cheapest Price
£103
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
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
Average Duration
4h 37m
Cheapest Price
£63
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
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
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
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
6h 32m
Cheapest Price
£86
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
Grand Central Trains
About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 3m
Cheapest Price
£199
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) frequency
17 a day
FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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.
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £37, while the average price tends to be around £95.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 4h 7m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is 531 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) leaves at 4:45.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) departs at 20:30.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), Lumo.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
Yes, there is a night train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB) is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley is considered scenic, offering views of the English countryside, coastal stretches along the North Sea, and historic towns like York and Durham.
A day trip from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley is not feasible as the journey duration is 4h 7m. Trains operate with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Edinburgh Waverley (EDB).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Edinburgh Waverley (EDB)
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Edinburgh
The major train station for departures in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your trip from London to Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
The major train station for arrivals in Edinburgh is Edinburgh Waverley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Edinburgh Waverley for your journey to Edinburgh from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
Wifi
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
Lockers
- You can leave luggage at Excessive Baggage Company on Platform 2.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: New Street: Long Stay
Dining
- Bagel Factory
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Costa Coffee
- JD Wetherspoon
- The Pasty Shop
- The Beer House
- M&S
- Pret a Manger
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
- 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
- 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
- Old Waverley Hotel
- Jurys Inn Edinburgh
- The Scotsman Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:00 - 23:59
- Sun: 07:00 - 23:59
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 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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