How much does a cheap train ticket from London to St Andrews cost?

The average train ticket price from London to St Andrews is £191. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to St Andrews is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!

How long is the train trip from London to St Andrews?

A train trip between London and St Andrews is around 5h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 miles that separates the two cities.

How many daily train are there between London and St Andrews?

The number of trains from London to St Andrews can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to St Andrews by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.

Which train companies travel from London to St Andrews?

When taking the train from London to St Andrews, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.

Train London to St Andrews from £80

Next train departures

Next departures from London to St Andrews on 15 November
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended	Price and booking link
	Train	10:00	King's Cross	5h 31m	15:31	Leuchars	Cheapest
	Train	10:00	King's Cross	5h 31m	15:31	Leuchars	Fastest

Next departures from London to St Andrews on 16 November
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	10:00	King's Cross	5h 34m	15:34	Leuchars	CheapestFastest
Train	22:00	King's Cross	13h 28m	11:28	Leuchars	No tags
Train	22:00	King's Cross	13h 28m	11:28	Leuchars	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 15:49 GMT.

Get from London to St Andrews

This route is served by train only

The journey takes about 5 hours 35 minutes, and with fares starting at just £80, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

5h 35mAverage duration

353 milesDistance

14kgCO₂ emissions

Train Companies

London North Eastern Railway

4/530 reviews

Staff4.5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness4.4

WiFi5

Caledonian Sleeper

GB train companies: Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about travelling from London to St Andrews by train

How much does a cheap train ticket from London to St Andrews cost?
The average train ticket price from London to St Andrews is £191. The best way to find cheap train tickets from London to St Andrews is to book your tickets as early as possible. Prices tend to rise as your travel date approaches, so book in advance to secure the best prices!
How long is the train trip from London to St Andrews?
A train trip between London and St Andrews is around 5h 35m, although the fastest train will take about 5h 28m. This is the time it takes to travel the 355 miles that separates the two cities.
How many daily train are there between London and St Andrews?
The number of trains from London to St Andrews can differ depending on the day of the week. On average, there is 1. Some trains are direct while others have layovers. Simplify your train trip from London to St Andrews by comparing and selecting the train that fits your travel style and budget on Busbud.
Which train companies travel from London to St Andrews?
When taking the train from London to St Andrews, you can travel comfortably and safely with London North Eastern Railway, Caledonian Sleeper.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

13/11

£106

14/11

£89

Today

£104

16/11

£107

17/11

£107

18/11

£80

19/11

£95

20/11

£80

The cheapest trip from London to St Andrews was searched and found on 18 Nov 2025 with a price of £80

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to St Andrews as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from £80 to £361 for a train ticket from London to St Andrews based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at £80, which is on 2025-11-18.