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🚂 London Kings Cross to Edinburgh Waverley!

#myfavoriteroute #london #york #newcastle #durham #edinburgh This scenic 4.5 hour rail journey through England's heart is where the railway meet sea, history meets horizon – and Scotland welcomes you home. 1. LONDON KINGS CROSS - Victorian architecture marvel - Board early for relaxed departure 2. YORK - Curved station approach (→ Right side) - York Minster skyline view 3. DURHAM - Cathedral cliff-top vista (→ Right side) - Quick view: 3 seconds! 4. NEWCASTLE - Cross Tyne on King Edward VII Bridge (← Left side) - See: Millennium Bridge + city skyline 5. NORTHUMBERLAND COAST - Coastal drama: 20+ minutes (← Left side) - Seabirds • Sandy bays • Ruined castles - Star sight: Bamburgh Castle ruins 6. EDINBURGH WAVERLEY - Tunnel entry → Castle reveal - Exit to Princes Street gardens KEY FACTS ⏱️ Total time: 4h 20m (fastest service) 💷 Budget: £30+ (book 3+ months early) SEAT STRATEGY → Right side: York + Durham views ← Left side: Newcastle + Coast (stay seated!) 🚂 FULL ROUTE: London → York → Durham → Newcastle → Coast → Edinburgh Enjoy the beautiful journey!🚆🌊
Posted: Jun 16, 2025
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