Visit London's iconic attractions, savour an array of international cuisines or explore the city's eclectic markets.
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.
our destination guides
Newcastle travel guide
Renowned for its warm hospitality and historic heritage, Newcastle is the perfect spot for a fun weekend getaway.
Edinburgh travel guide
Discover Edinburgh's timeless beauty, wander around the old town, and explore the city's rich history and vibrant culture.
Morpeth travel guide
Home to quaint shops, cobblestone streets and beautiful scenery. Morpeth is perfect for those seeking tranquillity.
Stevenage travel guide
Take a stroll through the historic old town, try a new outdoor activity or explore the Stevenage's vibrant nightlife.
Glasgow travel guide
Home to world-class museums, fascinating architecture and a vibrant music scene, Glasgow is a city with great character, creativity and charm.
Stirling travel guide
From the beautiful countryside landscapes to the Medieval Old Town, Stirling offers plenty to see and do.
Preston travel guide
Preston has it all - history, nature and modern culture. It's the perfect destination for a day out or a city escape!
Carlisle travel guide
Carlisle offers a perfect blend of culture, green spaces and rich history.
Motherwell travel guide
From cultural landmarks and green spaces to fun family attractions, this charming Scottish town has something for everyone.
Nuneaton travel guide
Nuneaton offers a mix of history, beautiful leafy parks and a proud literary heritage.
Crewe travel guide
Once one of England's most important travel hubs, Crewe offers a great mix of things to see and do.
Lockerbie travel guide
Looking for an outdoor getaway? Lockerbie offers scenic walking trails, beautiful lochs and incredible views.
Cumbernauld travel guide
Whether you're after outdoor adventures or cultural sights, Cumbernauld offers a great variety of things to see and do.
Coatbridge travel guide
A lively town with a proud industrial heritage. Discover its cultural sights, local shops, traditional bakeries and more.
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.
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:
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)
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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.
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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.
