Taking the train from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston is a relaxed, scenic way to swap Scotland’s historic capital for London’s world-famous museums, theatres, shops, and landmark-packed streets.



Getting from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston by train

Taking the train from Edinburgh to London is simple, comfortable, and ideal for both business and leisure trips. You’ll travel straight from the centre of Edinburgh to a major London station, with easy connections across the capital when you arrive.

With regular departures from Edinburgh Waverley to London Euston, you’ll be indulging in London’s delicious food and drink in no time.

You can get from Edinburgh to London in just 5 hours and 1 minute.  You can travel from one city centre to another affordably, with tickets from £36.50 when you book in advance.

Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh to London

You don’t want to spend all your budget on getting from point A to B. To help you get the most out of your money, we offer a range of cheap train tickets and discounts to  Railcard holders, senior travellers, and groups.

Whether you’re travelling in Peak, Off-Peak, or Super Off-Peak hours, our Best Fare Finder will help you to find a ticket at the right price at a departure time that suits you.

Plus, if you’re heading away for a short break, we offer a range of 2 For 1 offers to attractions and events. This way, you can find a deal to make your visit special.

For regular travellers or commuters, we have a range of season tickets, benefits, and reward schemes that can help you save money or even upgrade to First Class.

Travelling in comfort with Avanti

It might not be the quickest journey, but it will certainly be your most comfortable. Enjoy the view from our big reclining seats as you’re taken on the 330 miles to your destination.

Stay connected on the go with our fast, reliable WiFi, perfect for catching up on emails or the latest headlines. With power sockets at every seat and a choice of tasty snacks and drinks, you’ll arrive feeling energised and ready for what’s next.

Make your journey even more relaxing by booking Advance Tickets to get the cheapest fare with a departure time that’s ideal for you. And if you’re already on the move, our Live Train Status Tracker helps you check your train is running on time.

FAQs


Travelling from Edinburgh?

Before you step out on your journey to London, why not explore Edinburgh some more? Home to the famous Edinburgh Castle, the National Museum of Scotland, and Harry Potter-related scenery, there’s more than enough to see and do. Before your travels, you can grab a coffee at the station’s Caffe Nero or Costa, or pick up a book for the journey in WHSmith.

Edinburgh Waverley sits right between the Old and New Towns, making it simple to reach on foot, by bus, tram, or taxi from across the city. Inside the station, you’ll find a ticket office, ticket machines, cafés, grab-and-go food options, shops, toilets, and waiting areas.

Travelling to London?

 As one of the world’s most fascinating cities, London is home to modern architectural marvels such as the Shard, the historic Tower of London, and Westminster Abbey.

With so much to see and do, you may want to amend your ticket to spend a little longer in this thriving city! During your trip, we recommend stopping for a bite to eat and a cocktail or two at London’s Sketch, or seeing the sights from the city’s 360-degree view London Eye.

London Euston is a major rail hub with fast links to the rest of the city by Underground, bus, taxi, and cycle routes. In the station, you’ll find a wide choice of places to eat and drink, shops for last-minute essentials, toilets, seating areas, ticket machines, and a ticket office

First Class service

If you’d like a more luxurious and relaxing journey between Edinburgh and London, you can upgrade to First Class with Avanti West Coast.

When you arrive at London Euston, you can use the First Class Lounge for up to one hour after arrival. You can relax in a calm space with comfy seating, WiFi, and hot and cold refreshments before you head into the city.

Onboard, you’ll enjoy complimentary snacks and drinks, a wider seat, a guaranteed table and socket, and more leg-stretching room. These are the benefits of upgrading to First Class with Avanti West Coast. Find out about First Class.

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