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London → Edinburgh · LNER · Lumo · Avanti
London → Edinburgh
Britain’s great rail run: King’s Cross up the East Coast Main Line to Edinburgh Waverley in under four and a half hours, with the sea at your window past Newcastle and the Berwick coast.
4h 20Duration
0Transfers
6×CO₂ vs flying
From €45Ticket budget
TrainTransport
Booked 2–3 months ahead€25–95
Booked this week€105–240
One-way fares, per person, 2nd class · verified 4 Oct 2026
Day · Leg
Leg
| Leg | Transport / Operator | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| London → Edinburgh | LNER / Lumo | 4h 20 |
Pass advice
Pass advice
Lumo runs the same line with low fixed fares — check both operators before booking.
Reserve a seat on the right-hand side heading north for the North Sea views.
Edinburgh Waverley is in the very centre, beneath the castle and Princes Street.