Which London station goes to Edinburgh?


Which London station goes to Edinburgh? Trains leaving London for Edinburgh depart from London Kings Cross Station on Euston Road. It's easy to get there by public transport as it is served by six underground (tube) lines and numerous bus routes.


What is the best way to travel from London to Edinburgh?

The best way to get from London to Edinburgh is to train which takes 4h 22m and costs £65 - £320. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £45 - £65 and takes 9h 10m, you could also fly, which costs £60 - £280 and takes 3h 12m.


Is LNER or Trainline cheaper?

LNER eill be cheaper, simply because you don't pay booking fees. Give it a few days. Trainline aka nationalrail.com is merely a third party advertising agency which charges commission. Like other agencies it has paid access to the one ticket computer server which all Rail Operators, the companies that run trains, use.


Is the train from Edinburgh to London worth it?

First Class train travel from Edinburgh to London is certainly worth it, whether you're travelling for leisure or for business. The fastest journey by train between these two capital cities is 4 hours, so you'll have plenty of time to enjoy all the perks that come with First Class train travel.


How long does the Lumo train take from London to Edinburgh?

The trains are fairly fast — roughly four-and-a-half hours from London to Edinburgh — though admittedly not as fast as the fastest LNER trains, which travel London-Edinburgh in four hours and 20 minutes.


Is Avanti West Coast or LNER better?

In a sense, Avanti West Coast First Class is only worth it if you go on a weekday and the price difference isn't too stark. LNER on the other hand is fine at any time of day, just don't always expect the full works.


What is the difference between Trainline and National Rail?

Trainline is accredited by National Rail to provide information, timetables and sell tickets for the UK rail industry. If you're after information about National Rail, you've come to the right place. National Rail is the public facing brand of the Rail Delivery Group (RDG).


How do I get from London to Scotland by train?

Direct high-speed trains run by LNER depart from Kings Cross station in London and take you to the Central station in Edinburgh in about 4.5 hours, reaching the maximum speed of 125 mph! There are over 50 daily departures (depending on the weekday), so planning a trip is as easy as ABC.


Is it cheaper to fly to Edinburgh or get the train?

If you live or are visiting nearby cities such as Glasgow, Liverpool, Newcastle or Manchester, the easiest and most comfortable way of getting to Edinburgh is by train. From further away destinations, flying is normally the cheapest and fastest option.


Is it better to purchase your ticket at the station or on the train?

Higher fares usually apply when purchasing tickets onboard the train. To secure the best available fare, passengers should purchase tickets prior to boarding the train.


What is the best train option from London to Edinburgh?

WHAT IS THE BEST TRAIN TO TAKE FROM LONDON TO EDINBURGH? There are many high-speed trains from London to Edinburgh; however, the cheapest and fastest trains are LNER (former Virgin trains) or Avanti West Coast. If you are eager to experience a comfortable night train, we recommend Caledonian Sleeper.


Which is better LNER or LUMO?

In most cases, we would say Lumo will have the edge when you're travelling alone. If you're travelling last-minute, you might snap up a great deal on quieter trains. However, busier trains might have little or no difference – it might even be cheaper to pick LNER.