London to Scotland Caledonian Sleeper

The Caledonian Sleeper now has BRAND NEW TRAINS!

The Caledonian Sleeper runs overnight every night except Saturday nights in both directions between London Euston and Scotland on the lines to Glasgow, Edinburgh, Aberdeen, Inverness and Fort William calling at many of the intermediate stations including Stirling, Perth, Aviemore, Dundee and Stonehaven.

The Caledonian Sleeper has two trains in each direction "The Lowlander" to/from Glasgow and Edinburgh which splits at Carstairs and "The Highlander" which splits at Edinburgh, one portion going forward to Aberdeen, one to Inverness and the other to Fort William - the reverse occurs in the opposite direction.

 

Accommodation on the Caledonian Sleeper is available as follows:

  • Classic Room:
    Twin bunk or single bed option : Breakfast available for purchase : In-room washbasin : Complimentary toiletries : Wi-Fi : Charging points : Room Service : Keycard entry : Temperature control : Dimmable lights
  • Club Room:
    Twin bunk or single bed option : Breakfast included : En-suite with toilet and shower : In-room washbasin : Complimentary toiletries : Station Lounge access : Priority Club Car access : Priority boarding : Wi-Fi : Charging points : Room Service : Keycard entry : Temperature control : Dimmable lights
  • Caledonian Double:
    Double bed : Breakfast included : En-suite with toilet and shower : In-room washbasin : Complimentary toiletries : Station Lounge access : Priority Club Car access : Priority boarding : Wi-Fi : Charging points : Room Service : Keycard entry : Temperature control : Dimmable lights
  • Comfort Seats:
    Comfortable reclining seat : Footrest : Tray table : Lockable storage : Individual reading light : Wi-Fi : Charging point : Dedicated food and drink menu : Complimentary Sleep Kit

 London to Scotland Caledonian Sleeper train times
  Mondays-Fridays Sundays
Board the train from: 20:30 22:30 20:15 22:45
London Euston depart 21:15 23:50 20:59 23:28
Watford Junction depart 21:33 00:10 21:20 23:49
Crewe depart 23:50 - 23:40 -
Preston depart 00:56 - 00:33 -
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Carlisle - 05:13 - 04:43
Carstairs - 06:22 - 06:22
Edinburgh - 07:23 - 07:23
Motherwell - 07:00 - 07:00
Glasgow - 07:22 - 07:22
Inverkeithing 04:57 - 04:57 -
Kirkcaldy 05:16 - 05:16 -
Leuchars (for St Andrews) 05:44 - 05:44 -
Dundee 06:05 - 06:05 -
Carnoustie 06:22 - 06:22 -
Arbroath 06:31 - 06:31 -
Montrose 06:48 - 06:48 -
Stonehaven 07:15 - 07:15 -
Aberdeen 07:40 - 07:40 -
Stirling 04:57 - 04:57 -
Dunblane 05:07 - 05:07 -
Gleneagles 05:21 - 05:21 -
Perth 05:41 - 05:41 -
Dunkeld & Birnam 06:03 - 06:03 -
Pitlochry 06:17 - 06:17 -
Blair Atholl 06:30 - 06:30 -
Dalwhinnie 07:01 - 07:01 -
Newtonmore 07:12 - 07:12 -
Kingussie 07:20 - 07:20 -
Aviemore 07:45 - 07:45 -
Inverness 08:42 - 08:41 -
Crianlarich 07:46 - 07:46 -
Fort William 09:57 - 09:57 -
 
 Scotland to London Caledonian Sleeper train times
  Mondays-Fridays Sundays
Fort William 19:50 - 19:00 -
Crianlarich 22:08 - 21:18 -
Inverness 20:45 - 20:26 -
Aviemore 21:34 - 21:18 -
Kingussie 21:54 - 21:32 -
Newtonmore 22:00 - 21:39 -
Dalwhinie 22:14 - 21:53 -
Blair Atholl 22:40 - 22:20 -
Pitlochry 22:52 - 22:32 -
Dunkeld & Birnam 23:06 - 22:47 -
Perth 23:27 - 23:07 -
Gleneagles 23:46 - 23:26 -
Dunblane 00:02 - 23:43 -
Stirling 00:13 - 23:52 -
Falkirk Grahamston 00:27 - 00:11 -
Aberdeen 21:43 - 21:43 -
Stonehaven 22:01 - 22:01 -
Montrose 22:26 - 22:26 -
Arbroath 22:44 - 22:44 -
Carnoustie 22:53 - 22:53 -
Dundee 23:09 - 23:09 -
Leuchars (for St Andrews) 23:28 - 23:28 -
Kirkcaldy 23:59 - 23:59 -
Inverkeithing 00:16 - 00:16 -
Glasgow - 23:40 - 23:15
Motherwell - 23:59 - 23:30
Edinburgh - 23:40 - 23:15
Carstairs - 00:20 - 23:49
Carlisle - 01:45 - 01:41
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Preston 04:32 - 04:29 -
Crewe 05:37 - 05:37 -
Watford Junction - 06:42 - 06:41
London Euston 07:49 07:07 07:49 07:07
Vacate sleepers by: 08:00 08:00 08:00 08:00
Note that times can vary according to operational conditions

Ticket Types:

Two types of tickets are available on the Caledonian Sleeper, Flexible and Fixed Advance:

Flexible are fully refundable, with no administration fee if requested by 12 Noon two days before your scheduled arrival time at your destination. They are available for Caledonian Double, Club and Classic rooms.

Fixed Advance offer the best value fares. Changes, refunds or upgrades are not permitted. They are available for Club and Classic rooms

Tickets for the Caledonian Sleeper can be booked up to 12 months in advance and are only available for single journeys, for a return you should purchase two singles. Children (5-15) travel for half the adult price.

Railcard discounts are available on the purchase of Caledonian Sleeper rooms but note that although railcard discounts are available on national rail Anytime / Off-Peak / Super Off-Peak tickets for travel in seated accommodation they do not apply to berth supplements.

Berth supplements can be purchased if you already hold a ticket for daytime travel like an anytime or off-peak ticket or an all-line rail rover. You can then purchase a Caledonian Sleeper room supplement, holders of standard class tickets can only purchase a Classic Room supplement. Holders of a 1st class daytime ticket or a 1st class all line rail rover can purchase a Club or Classic Room supplement.

Bikes are conveyed free of charge (one per person) if booked in advance.

Pets up to a maximum of two are allowed and travel free subject to a £30 cleaning charge. Pets are not allowed in the seated accommodation or in the club car. Assistance dogs travel for free.

Disabilities: "Guests" with disabilities are asked to advise Caledonian Sleeper in advance of travel so that special arrangements can be made to make your journey as enjoyable as possible.

 

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