The average train between London and Edinburgh Gateway takes 4h 47m and the fastest train takes 4h 16m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Edinburgh Gateway. 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 Gateway. 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 Gateway at 6:09 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 47m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from London to Edinburgh Gateway. However, there are services departing from London station and arriving at Edinburgh Gateway station via Edinburgh Waverley. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 47m.
London to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), depart from King's Cross station.
London to Edinburgh Gateway train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at Edinburgh Waverley station.
Book your London to Edinburgh Gateway train tickets online with London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and ScotRail.
The distance between London and Edinburgh Gateway is 535.7 km. The road distance is 636 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £110–170 and the journey takes 4h 6m.