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London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway, starting from NZD 77.47 and averaging NZD 80.57. The entire journey takes no more than 4h 45m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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05:48
London Kings Cross
10:49
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 1m, No directLumoScotRail
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05:48
London Kings Cross
10:49
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 1m, No directLumoLNERScotRail
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07:00
London Kings Cross
11:46
Edinburgh Gateway
4h 46m, No directLNERScotRail
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07:10
London Kings Cross
12:31
Edinburgh Gateway
5h 21m, No directAvanti West CoastScotRail
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08:00
London Kings Cross
12:47
Edinburgh Gateway
4h 47m, No directLNERScotRail
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08:03
London Kings Cross
13:29
Paris
5h 26m, No directLNERCrossCountryScotRail
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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
NZD 77.47*
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

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway can result in significant cost savings.
Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Gateway, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
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 planning a trip with a group of three to nine people, take advantage of ⅓ off standard fares with group travel discounts, offered by many train companies, perfect for journeys with your family, friends, or colleagues.

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%.