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Edinburgh Waverley

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AddressEdinburgh EH1 1BB, UK
Phone +44 345 711 4141
Station codeEDB
Managed by Network Rail
Number of platforms 20
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Date of Upd.
ID860505
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About Edinburgh Waverley


Edinburgh Waverley railway station is the principal station serving Edinburgh, the capital city of Scotland. It is the second busiest station in Scotland, after Glasgow Central.

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... Lumo is owned by the travel business FirstGroup and runs trains on the East Coast Main Line between London King s Cross and Edinburgh Waverley...

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... The first service to Edinburgh Waverley is due to leave London King s Cross at 10:45 BST...

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Feb 16,2020 10:01 am

A new train operator says it wants to offer an alternative to cheap flights with a New London to Edinburgh service.

From Thursday morning, Lumo will run on the East Coast mainline and offer two services A Day with fares starting from £15.

The First service to Edinburgh Waverley is due to leave London King 's Cross at 10:45 BST.

It will take about four-and-a-half hours, stopping at Stevenage, Newcastle and Morpeth.

The East Coast mainline is currently served only by the existing state-owned operator London North Eastern Railway (LNER).

Green travel choices

Travel company FirstGroup is The Operator behind Lumo and it says it wants to " reimagine what it means to travel by rail".

Speaking last month, Lumo's Managing Director Helen Wylde said travelling " should not cost a fortune" particularly in the current environmental climate.

" We Are empowering people to make green travel choices that are genuinely affordable without compromising on comfort, " She Said .

Lumo said up until 1 December each trip.

However, tweets since posted from Lumo's Twitter account outline " up to 60% of tickets per service are under £30" and prices will vary depending on capacity.

Another tweet to a commuter said " due to the popularity of our £19. 90 tickets, we have now reached capacity on most journeys".

Lumo also announced Katie Price 's son, Harvey Price, will be its diversity and inclusion brand Ambassador .



Source of news: bbc.com

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