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Outbound fromLondon Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train
It takes an average of 6h 8m to travel from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, over a distance of around 330 miles (531 km). There are normally 21 trains per day travelling from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) and tickets for this journey start from $45.69 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:16 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:45 | |
| Departure station | London Euston | |
| Arrival station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Journey time | From 5h 39m | |
| Distance | 330 miles (531 km) | |
| Frequency | 21 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From $45.69 | |
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Travel from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train in 5 hours 39 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train, look no further!
The average journey time from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) by train is 6 hours 8 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 5 hours 39 minutes. You'll usually find 21 trains per day travelling the 330 miles (531 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Edinburgh (Waverley). You'll probably be travelling with Avanti West Coast to get to Edinburgh (Waverley), as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) start from $45.69 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Edinburgh (Waverley), including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) take?
The average journey time by train between London Euston and Edinburgh (Waverley) is 6 hours and 8 minutes, with around 21 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between London Euston and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
The fastest journey time by train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) is 5 hours and 39 minutes.
How much does the train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) cost?
Train ticket prices from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) can start from as little as $45.69 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley)?
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) without having to change trains. There are 21 direct trains from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?
The first train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 05:16. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) leave?
The last train from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) leaves at 23:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between London Euston and Edinburgh (Waverley) by train?
Trains travelling from London Euston to Edinburgh (Waverley) cover a distance of around 330 miles (531 km) during the journey.
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