The average train between Charing Cross and Edinburgh takes 4h 33m and the fastest train takes 4h 12m. There is an hourly train service from Charing Cross to Edinburgh. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between Charing Cross and Edinburgh. The earliest departure is at 12:24 AM at night, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 7:51 PM which arrives into Edinburgh at 12:35 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 4h 33m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Edinburgh. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Edinburgh station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 33m.
Charing Cross to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Charing Cross to Edinburgh train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your Charing Cross to Edinburgh train tickets online with London Underground (Tube) and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Charing Cross and Edinburgh is 533.7 km. The road distance is 630 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m.
