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Edinburgh to King Cross trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between Edinburgh and King Cross takes 3h 59m and the fastest train takes 3h 26m. There is a train service every few hours from Edinburgh to King Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

3h 59m
Duration
245 mi
Distance
£123
Average price
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Frequency

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  1. Take the train from Edinburgh Waverley to Yorktrain train Edinburgh - London Kings Cross / ...
  2. Take the train from York to Halifaxtrain train York - Blackpool North / ...
4h 3m
£74–177

Edinburgh to King Cross train times

Trains run hourly between Edinburgh and King Cross. The earliest departure is at 5:37 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Edinburgh is at 9:00 PM which arrives into King Cross at 6:30 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 59m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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  • Distance: 244.8 mi
  • Duration: 3h 59m

What companies run services between Edinburgh, Scotland and King Cross, England?

You can take a train from Edinburgh Waverley to Halifax via York in around 4h 3m.

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