The average train between London and Edinburgh Castle takes 4h 16m and the fastest train takes 4h 2m. There is an hourly train service from London to Edinburgh Castle. 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 London and Edinburgh Castle. The earliest departure is at 5:48 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Edinburgh Castle at 12:35 AM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 4h 16m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from London station and arriving at Edinburgh Castle station. Services depart hourly, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 4h 16m.
London to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Edinburgh Castle train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your London to Edinburgh Castle train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
The distance between London and Edinburgh Castle is 533.4 km. The road distance is 629 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £120–180 and the journey takes 4h 6m.