London to Forth Bridge Trains

London to Forth Bridge trains

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Trip Overview

The average train between London and Forth Bridge takes 4h 56m and the fastest train takes 4h 24m. There is a train service every few hours from London to Forth Bridge. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.

4h 56m
Duration: 399 mi
Distance: £161
Average price: Hourly
Frequency

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Take the train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverleytrain London Kings Cross - Edinburgh / ...

4h 35m

£135–187

London to Forth Bridge train times

Trains run hourly between London and Forth Bridge. The earliest departure is at 6:30 AM in the morning, and the last departure from London is at 8:03 PM which arrives into Forth Bridge at 6:18 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 4h 56m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

Departing Tuesday, October 20, 2026

12:30 PM → 5:04 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
1:30 PM → 5:59 PM
4h 29m • 1 change
2:30 PM → 7:09 PM
4h 39m • 1 change
3:30 PM → 8:04 PM
4h 34m • 1 change
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Departing Wednesday, October 21, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 28m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Thursday, October 22, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 28m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Friday, October 23, 2026

6:30 AM → 10:58 AM
4h 28m • 1 change
7:30 AM → 12:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
8:30 AM → 1:03 PM
4h 33m • 1 change
9:30 AM → 2:05 PM
4h 35m • 1 change
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Departing Saturday, October 24, 2026

6:30 AM → 11:05 AM
4h 35m • 1 change

Frequently asked questions

Want to know about travelling from London to Forth Bridge? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.

What companies run services between London, England and Forth Bridge, Scotland?

London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Edinburgh Waverley hourly. Tickets cost £130–190 and the journey takes 4h 5m.

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