What train company goes from London to Edinburgh?

London North Eastern Railway
You’ll be taking a London North Eastern Railway (LNER) service on this route.

Is it cheaper to fly or train from London to Edinburgh?

Generally speaking, unless you happen to be located close to an airport at both ends, for journeys between London and Edinburgh the train is easier and quicker. It may be cheaper, it may not, but for frequency, comfort, and convenience it will beat flying almost all of the time.

Can you take a train from London to Edinburgh?

London to Edinburgh Train Information Direct high-speed trains run by LNER depart from Kings Cross station in London and take you to the Central station in Edinburgh in about 4.5 hours, reaching the maximum speed of 125 mph!

How long is the journey from London to Edinburgh by train?

4 hours and 56 minutes
The average journey time by train between London Kings Cross and Edinburgh (Waverley) is 4 hours and 56 minutes, with around 29 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

Is the train from London to Edinburgh scenic?

The journey from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley was a scenic one. The train raced through the country in record time (about 4h 23m) as it headed northeast. The best views were saved until last as we sped past the historic city of Durham and spotted the cathedral and castle rise up above the rooftops.

What is the cheapest way to get from London to Edinburgh?

The cheapest way to get from London to Edinburgh is to bus which costs £14 – £40 and takes 9h 10m. Which way is quickest from London to Edinburgh? The quickest way to get from London to Edinburgh is to fly which costs £40 – £180 and takes 3h 12m.

What’s the best way to get from London to Edinburgh?

Generally our preferred way to get from London to Edinburgh is to take the train. The UK has a good high speed rail network that runs across the country, and there are numerous direct services running between London and Edinburgh on a daily basis.

Is train from London to Edinburgh scenic?

there is basically only one route from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh, and yes it is scenic, the further north you go the better it gets but from Newcastle onwards it is worth the trip.

Which part of Scotland is the most beautiful?

Isle of Skye The majestic, yet rugged Isle of Skye recently topped the Rough Guides list as the most beautiful place to visit in Scotland, in the (now) most beautiful country.

How many days should I spend in Edinburgh?

For first time visitors, we recommend spending at least two or three days in Edinburgh, which will give you enough time to explore the city centre and see the main sites.

Is it cheaper to fly or train to Edinburgh?

What might come as a surprise to some is the fact that the cost of flying compares favourably to travelling by train – indeed, it’s often cheaper. For departures the following day, for example, we were able to find return fares with Ryanair for just under £62.

What is the best month to go to Scotland?

The best time to visit Scotland is during spring (late March to May) and fall (September to November). Temperatures are warmer by spring, with averages of 43°F-59°F, although there will still be snow in the mountains of the Highlands and the Cairngorms.

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