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London to Edinburgh Gateway train ticket prices
Travelling from London to Edinburgh Gateway by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as €36.90*, with average fares of €51.20. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
Average
€51.20
From 30 Oct to 05 Nov
Cheapest
€36.90
On Thu 30 Oct
London to Edinburgh Gateway train times
Travelling from London to Edinburgh Gateway, the fastest train takes 4h 45m with an average travel time of 5h 1m. With 34 daily trains, the first departs at 00:39 and the last at 23:45. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:00 London Kings Cross | 4h 46m, 1 change | 21:46 Edinburgh Gateway | LNER | Find tickets |
18:00 London Kings Cross | 4h 45m, 1 change | 22:45 Edinburgh Gateway | LNER | Find tickets |
18:18 London Kings Cross | 7h 29m, 3 change | 01:47 Edinburgh Gateway | LNER | Find tickets |
19:00 London Kings Cross | 7h 12m, 1 change | 02:12 Edinburgh Gateway | LNER | Find tickets |
19:00 London Kings Cross | 11h 9m, 1 change | 06:09 Edinburgh Gateway | LNER | Find tickets |
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London to Edinburgh Gateway Train journey information
Plan your journey from London to Edinburgh Gateway with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
First train
00:39
Last train
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
4h 45m
Distance
333 miles (536 km)
Price
From €36.90
Train operators
London to Edinburgh Gateway train travel guide
Taking the train from London to Edinburgh Gateway is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London, you can arrive at Edinburgh Gateway in just 4h 45m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on London to Edinburgh Gateway train tickets?
To find discounted train tickets, use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also save money. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal offers cheaper options through split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London to Edinburgh Gateway?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London to Edinburgh Gateway.
3. What is the fastest train from London to Edinburgh Gateway?
The quickest train journey from London to Edinburgh Gateway takes 4h 45m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
4. Are there direct trains from London to Edinburgh Gateway?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London to Edinburgh Gateway. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find London to Edinburgh Gateway train timetables?
London to Edinburgh Gateway trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do London to Edinburgh Gateway trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London to Edinburgh Gateway are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London to Edinburgh Gateway
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€34.14
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€51.20
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