The average train between Edinburgh Gateway and London takes 4h 57m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is an hourly train service from Edinburgh Gateway to London. 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 Edinburgh Gateway and London. The earliest departure is at 12:22 AM at night, and the last departure from Edinburgh Gateway is at 8:00 PM which arrives into London at 1:37 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 57m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Edinburgh Gateway to London. However, there are services departing from Edinburgh Gateway station and arriving at London station via King's Cross. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 57m.
Edinburgh Gateway to London train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Edinburgh Waverley station.
Edinburgh Gateway to London train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at King's Cross station.
Book your Edinburgh Gateway to London train tickets online with ScotRail and London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between Edinburgh Gateway and London is 535.7 km. The road distance is 636 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Cross hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 8m.