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The cheapest and fastest trains from Queensferry to London
Showing times and prices for 06 Aug
Cheapest price
£104
Average price
£104
Fastest journey
2 h 50 m
Average duration
2 h 56 m
Trains per day
10
Distance
542 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Queensferry to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Queensferry to London will cost around £104 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £104.
Fast trains
To travel from Queensferry to London you need to make at least one change.
5:213h14Shotton8:35London£1041One-way1 change- 6:482h50Shotton9:38London£1041One-way1 change
- 7:362h59Shotton10:35London£1041One-way1 change
- 8:372h58Shotton11:35London£1041One-way1 change
- 9:372h58Shotton12:35London£1041One-way1 change
- 6:482h50Shotton9:38London£1041One-way1 change
- 14:392h56Shotton17:35London£1041One-way1 change
- 8:372h58Shotton11:35London£1041One-way1 change
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Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Queensferry to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Queensferry to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £33. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £33, and a train costs an average of £69.
Distance: 542 km
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£69 Average Price | £37 Average Price | £33 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 5m Average total duration 4h 35m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 20m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 15h 58m Average total duration 15h 28m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Queensferry to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Queensferry to London trains for today, Wednesday 5 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 10:46 Queensferry | 4h59 | 15:45 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| Thursday 6 August | |||||
| 5:21 Shotton | 3h14 | 8:35 London | 1 change | |
| 6:48 Shotton | 2h50 | 9:38 London | 1 change | |
| 7:36 Shotton | 2h59 | 10:35 London | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Queensferry to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Queensferry to London run on average 18 times per day, taking around 4h 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £69 but you can travel from only £33 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:48, the last at 18:43. The fastest train covers the 542 km distance in 4h 59m.
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Distance 542 km |
Average train duration 4h 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £69 |
Trains per day 18 |
Fastest train 4h 59m |
First train 5:48 |
Last train 18:43 |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 days |
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.
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Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £33
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales from Queensferry to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Transport for Wales trains will get you between Queensferry and London from £33. 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
5h 9m
Cheapest Price
£105
London North Eastern Railway frequency
15 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
Transport for Wales
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 28m
Cheapest Price
£104
Transport for Wales frequency
10 a day
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Historic dining room famed for traditional British pies, roast meats and classic puddings in elegant, old-school surroundings.
Pound sterling (£)
Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- Single ticket
- £2.80
- Day pass
- £16.60
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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Queensferry to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Queensferry 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 Queensferry to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £69, while the average price tends to be around £69.
The train journey from Queensferry to London covers a distance of 542 km and takes approximately 4h 59m. Trains run 18 per day.
The train distance from Queensferry to London is 542 km.
The first train from Queensferry to London leaves at 5:48.
The last train from Queensferry to London departs at 18:43.
Trains from Queensferry to London run approximately 18 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Queensferry to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Queensferry to London.
To get from Queensferry to London, you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Queensferry to London.
The train station in Queensferry that goes to London is Inverkeithing station (INK), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Queensferry to London is by coach, costing approximately £33.
Booking trains from Queensferry 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 Queensferry to London offers some scenic views, particularly as it travels through the lush landscapes of Scotland and the rolling countryside of northern England. Passengers can enjoy picturesque vistas of the coast and countryside, making parts of the journey quite pleasant.
A day trip from Queensferry to London is not feasible as the journey takes 4h 59m. The distance covered is 542 km. Trains run 15 times per day.
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 Queensferry to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Queensferry and London
Most Queensferry to London trains use the Dalmeny to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Queensferry and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Queensferry
Arrival train stations in London
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
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.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
London EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · £2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · £2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · £10 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · £2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
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