One-Day Rail Adventure: London to Edinburgh

Day 1: Scenic Train Journey

Edinburgh, Scotland

7:00AM

Breakfast at The Breakfast Club

Start your day with a hearty breakfast at The Breakfast Club, known for its delicious full English breakfast or their famous pancakes, perfect to fuel you up for the day ahead.
Take the Tube or a taxi to The Breakfast Club located in Soho before heading to King's Cross Station.
GBP20, 1 hour

8:30AM

Train to Edinburgh

Board your train at King's Cross Station, settling in for a stunning 4-hour journey through scenic landscapes, including rolling hills and beautiful countryside.
Board directly at King's Cross Station; ensure you have your ticket ready.
GBP50, 4 hours 20 minutes

12:50PM

Lunch at The Broughton

Upon arrival in Edinburgh, savour a delicious lunch at The Broughton, where you can enjoy traditional Scottish dishes with a modern twist.
A short 10-minute walk from the train station.
GBP25, 1 hour

2:00PM

Visit Edinburgh Castle

Explore the historic Edinburgh Castle perched atop Castle Rock, where you can learn about Scottish history and enjoy panoramic views of the city.
A 20-minute walk from The Broughton, or take a bus for convenience.
GBP19, 2 hours

4:30PM

Stroll the Royal Mile

Wander along the Royal Mile, collecting souvenirs, tasting local treats, and soaking up the vibrant atmosphere of Edinburgh's historic streets.
This is directly adjacent to Edinburgh Castle, ideal for a leisurely stroll.
GBP0, 1 hour 30 minutes

6:00PM

Dinner at Whiski Bar & Restaurant

End your day with a delightful dinner at Whiski Bar & Restaurant, enjoying locally sourced Scottish cuisine and an impressive selection of whisky.
A 10-minute walk from the Royal Mile.
GBP35, 1 hour 30 minutes

8:00PM

Return Train to London

Now it's time to board your train back to London, reflecting on the beautiful sights and experiences of your day in Edinburgh.
Return to Waverley Station, which is a 10-minute walk from Whiski Bar.
GBP50, 4 hours 20 minutes
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