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Edinburgh to Eltham trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Eltham takes 5h 37m and the fastest train takes 5h 1m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Eltham. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

5h 37m
Duration
401 mi
Distance
£139
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
4h 55m
£118–185

Edinburgh to Eltham train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Eltham. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 8:20 PM which arrives into Eltham at 6:41 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 5h 37m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 400.7 mi
  • Duration: 5h 37m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Eltham, England?

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.

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