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London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Looking to travel from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as IDR 796,525, with average prices for this route around IDR 796,525.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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10:00
London Kings Cross
14:52
Edinburgh Gateway
4h 52m, No directLNERScotRail
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10:03
London Kings Cross
15:28
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 25m, No directLNERCrossCountryScotRail
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11:00
London Kings Cross
15:49
Edinburgh Gateway
4h 49m, No directLNERScotRail
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11:10
London Kings Cross
16:28
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 18m, No directAvanti West CoastScotRail
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11:27
London Kings Cross
16:28
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 1m, No directGrand CentralCrossCountryScotRail
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12:00
London Kings Cross
16:46
Paris
4h 46m, No directLNERScotRail
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London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway train route details

First train
First train
05:48
Last train
Last train
23:33
Departure station
Departure station
London Kings Cross
Arrival station
Arrival station
Edinburgh Gateway
Journey time
Journey time
4h 45m
Distance
Distance
534 km
Price
Price
IDR 796,525*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

For frequent travellers between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh Gateway, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!
Group travels to save 1/3

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.