Royal Edinburgh Overnight Tour by Rail from London

London, England

2 days (approx.)
Mobile ticket
Offered in: English

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Overview

Ideal for those looking to immerse themselves in Scotland's capital city, this overnight Edinburgh experience includes plenty of sightseeing for you to sink your teeth into. Travel to and from London by train, and when you're there, enjoy a hop-on, hop-off bus tour, explore Edinburgh Castle, and stay the night in a 3-star hotel nestled conveniently in the middle of Edinburgh.

A well-rounded Edinburgh experience for Londoners or tourists
Train tickets, admission to the castle, and the bus tour are included
Enjoy free time on day two to explore the city as you please
Pack loads of Edinburgh sightseeing into one handy booking

What's Included

Reserved seats on Trains to/from Edinburgh
Open Top Bus Tour with Audio guide(Printed ticket needed)
Admissions to Edinburgh Castle
Accommodation at a centrally located 3* hotel

Gratuities (optional)
Food or drinks (unless stated otherwise)

Meeting and Pickup

Meeting point

King's Cross
Euston Rd., London N1 9AL, UK
Recommended check-in time at King's Cross Station: 6:30am. Train departure time: 7:00am. Arrival at Edinburgh Waverly Station: 11:22am Meet your representative outside the ticket office in Kings Cross Station.

End point

This activity ends back at the meeting point.

Operating hours
.6:30 am

Itinerary

Day 1

London to Edinburgh

3 Stops

King's Cross Station

5 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Edinburgh

6 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Edinburgh Castle

2 hours • Admission Ticket Included

Accommodation: Overnight Accommodation in 3* hotel. You will be provided accommodation in a centrally located 3* hotel in Edinburgh.

Meals: Not included

Day 2

Edinburgh at Your Leisure

1 Stop

Edinburgh

15 hours • Admission Ticket Free

Accommodation: Not included

Meals: Not included

Additional Info

Confirmation will be received at time of booking
Not wheelchair accessible
Near public transportation
Infants must sit on laps
Most travelers can participate
Once booked this tour is non-refundable.

This tour is unescorted.
Train seats are allocated on first come first serve basis & not guaranteed together.
Please arrive at least 15min prior to the train departure time shown on your ticket.
Please enusre that you have a printed copy of your Open Top Bus Tour tickets. Train, accommodation and Edinburgh Castle tickets are e-tickets and therefore can be viewed on your phone.
No health restrictions as such
This tour/activity will have a maximum of 53 travelers

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Cancellation Policy

This experience is non-refundable and cannot be changed for any reason. If you cancel or ask for an amendment, the amount you paid will not be refunded.

Reviews

4.5

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trulygenu1, May 2025

No one met us at the train station in London or replied to messages sent to the tour messaging system. You didn’t really need a tour guide, but we would have prefer to know ahead of time, that no one was going to meet us.