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Outbound fromEdinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge by train
It takes an average of 10h 10m to travel from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge by train, over a distance of around 332 miles (535 km). There are normally 11 trains per day travelling from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge and tickets for this journey start from £44.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 12:07 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 19:00 | |
| Departure station | Edinburgh (Waverley) | |
| Arrival station | London Bridge | |
| Journey time | From 6h 38m | |
| Distance | 332 miles (535 km) | |
| Frequency | 11 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Price | From £44.90 | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, Greater Anglia, East Midlands Railway, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway |
Taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge in 6 hours 38 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 10 hours 10 minutes to travel the 332 miles (535 km) from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge by train, although you can get there in as little as 6 hours 38 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia or East Midlands Railway to London Bridge. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £44.90. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.
If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Bridge by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Cheap train tickets from Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge
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Consider a Season Ticket
If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Edinburgh (Waverley) to London Bridge is right for you.
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