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  • Delays to services between Newcastle and Reston
  • Delays to services between Berwick-Upon-Tweed and Reston
  • 12:56 Edinburgh to London Kings Cross due 17:07

Engineering Works

Engineering works will be taking place on 22nd, 23rd, 24th & 27th December. View the amended timetable here. For details on Christmas travel, visit our Christmas travel page. For live updates, please see our Twitter/X.
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our destinations

whether you are off for an action packed weekend or just looking to relax, start your journey off on the right foot with Lumo
Our Lumo destination guides are your trusted adviser for exploring the incredible cities that our trains visit. Whether you’re heading to the dynamic heart of London, the historic beauty of Edinburgh, or one of our other exciting destinations, our guides are packed with top-tips, hot locations and local secrets to make your trip memorable no matter the occasion. Discover more and let Lumo trains take you away in comfort and style.
London
London
Trains to London
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Morpeth Town
Morpeth Town
Trains to Morpeth
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Stevenage
Stevenage
Trains to Stevenage
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Edinburgh
Edinburgh
Trains to Edinburgh
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Newcastle Angel of the North
Newcastle Angel of the North
Trains to Newcastle
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station guides

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FAQs

Lumo prefers to be your affordable option when travelling along the East Coast by train. You’ll find that mostly Lumo train tickets will be the cheapest ticket available. You can see the cheap ticket option easily in ticket search results just look out for the tag "Cheapest". We also recommend booking your tickets as far in advance as possible to secure the best deals.

Other things to consider are using a Railcard and choosing off-peak times when booking. You can find out more about Railcards on this page.
Our most popular station is London King's Cross. Lumo runs five direct services a day from London King's Cross to all other destinations we operate to, including Newcastle Central Station and Edinburgh Waverley. If you need to travel to other London stations, you can book connecting journeys with us for tickets with other operators. You'll need to have a separate ticket for this part of your journey, as your Lumo train ticket is only valid on Lumo services. We recommend booking both your Lumo ticket and your ticket with the other operator together all in one booking to make the biggest saving!

You can book connecting journeys to many stations all across London with us. If you need information on all London Stations, you can search by station and see our station guides here.

Popular train stations for connecting journeys:

  • London St Pancras (STP)
  • London Euston (EUS)
  • London Charing Cross (CHX)
  • London Liverpool Street (LST)
  • London Terminals (LON)


Book train tickets here.

The average journey time from Morpeth to Edinburgh on a Lumo train is 1 hour and 10 minutes.

You can view live train times to London here. Here you can check live service updates with any delays or disruptions which may affect your selected journey. Click through to Lumo JourneyCheck, where you can search for disruption by journey or by disruption from other operators.

 

Follow us on Twitter, for notified updates to keep you updated while travelling on our trains. If you are travelling in advance to London please check our timetable with all current engineering works that may be affecting your travel.

Travelling from London King’s Cross to Edinburgh on a Lumo train typically takes around 4 hours and 22 minutes.
Lumo travels exclusively on the East Coast of the UK connecting London King's Cross and Edinburgh, while also calling at Stevenage, Newcastle and Morpeth.