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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and Kent Downs takes 6h 7m and the fastest train takes 5h 40m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to Kent Downs. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

6h 7m
Duration
418 mi
Distance
£151
Average price
Hourly
Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to King's Crosstrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
5h 40m
£128–204

Edinburgh to Kent Downs train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and Kent Downs. 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 Kent Downs at 7:17 AM. All services require a transfer at London Kings Cross and take an average of 6h 7m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 417.6 mi
  • Duration: 6h 7m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and Kent Downs, 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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