London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley

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London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley is a major intercity rail corridor in the United Kingdom linking central London with the Scottish capital via the East Coast Main Line.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf intercity rail corridor
passenger rail route
alsoServedByOperator CrossCountry
Lumo
TransPennine Express
approximateDistance about 393 miles
about 632 kilometres
connectsCity Edinburgh
London
linked to: London, England
country United Kingdom
electrification 25 kV AC overhead line
historicalOperator British Rail InterCity
East Coast
Great North Eastern Railway
London and North Eastern Railway
National Express East Coast
North British Railway
North Eastern Railway
Virgin Trains East Coast
historicalRollingStock InterCity 125 HST
InterCity 225
locatedIn England
Scotland
maximumPermittedSpeed 125 mph
200 km/h
notableFeature forms the core Anglo-Scottish route on the East Coast Main Line
partOfCorridor East Coast Main Line corridor
partOfNetwork British main line railway network
primaryFunction link central London with the Scottish capital
primaryOperator London North Eastern Railway
rollingStockType bi-mode multiple unit
electric multiple unit
routeVia Alnmouth
Berwick-upon-Tweed
Darlington
Doncaster
Grantham
Newark North Gate
Newcastle upon Tyne
Peterborough
York
servedByTrainClass Class 800 Azuma
Class 801 Azuma
Class 803
serviceType long-distance high-speed passenger service
terminusStation Edinburgh Waverley railway station
linked to: Edinburgh Waverley

London King’s Cross railway station
trackGauge 1435 mm
standard gauge
typicalFastJourneyTime around 4 hours 20 minutes
usesRailwayLine East Coast Main Line

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The Elizabethan operatedOnRoute London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
Azuma trains usedOnRoute London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
LNER Azuma route London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
Mark 4 coaching stock route London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
British Rail Class 91 route London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
East Coast operatedRoute London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
London–Edinburgh express services primaryRoute London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley via Peterborough, York and Newcastle
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
BR Eastern Region mainLineIncludes King's Cross to Edinburgh route
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
GNER operatedService London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
Great North Eastern Railway operatedRoute London King’s Cross to Edinburgh Waverley
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
London King’s Cross–Inverness electrifiedSection London King’s Cross–Edinburgh (East Coast Main Line)
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
The Capitals Limited operatedOnRoute London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley
York–Edinburgh main route via East Coast Main Line isSectionOf London King’s Cross–Edinburgh Waverley route
linked to: London King’s Cross – Edinburgh Waverley