London to Peterborough train with London North Eastern Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Peterborough

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 28 Sept

Cheapest price on 28 Sept

21RM

Average ticket price on 28 Sept

46RM

Fastest journey on 28 Sept

45 m

Average journey duration on 28 Sept

46 m

Trains on 28 Sept

78

Distance

119 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Peterborough is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London to Peterborough will cost around 46RM if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only 21RM.

Fast trains

On Mon, 28 Sept, we found 78 trains from London to Peterborough, including 78 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 119 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .

The slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • London North Eastern RailwayC02022
    11:33 PM0h49
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    12:22 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
    21 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • London North Eastern RailwayG08095
    10:10 AM0h46
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    10:56 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
    23 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32906
    9:46 AM1h23
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:09 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
    23 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32875
    10:16 AM1h25
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    11:41 AMPeterborough station (PBO)
    23 RM1One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW32895
    10:46 AM1h22
    London St Pancras International (STP)
    12:08 PMPeterborough station (PBO)
    23 RM1One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

London to Peterborough train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Peterborough trains for today, Sunday, 27 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkC9300111:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h20
12:32 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Monday, 28 September
London North Eastern RailwayG080766:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
6:48 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG887326:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h23
7:40 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080386:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
7:35 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG282566:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h21
8:07 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801997:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
7:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC020877:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
7:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328707:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h23
8:39 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801717:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
8:33 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsC002177:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h55
8:43 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802058:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
8:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080848:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
8:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328798:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
9:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329028:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
10:08 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080438:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
9:33 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802119:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
9:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080889:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
9:55 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328749:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
10:41 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329069:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h23
11:09 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801739:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:33 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8021610:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:49 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0809510:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
10:56 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3287510:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
11:41 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3289510:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
12:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0804710:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
11:36 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022411:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
11:50 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0810011:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h45
11:55 AM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3287111:16 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
12:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Grand Central TrainsY1483411:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
12:03 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG2825711:46 AM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
1:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8017611:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
12:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG8022812:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
12:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0810612:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
12:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3293812:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
1:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG2825812:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
2:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG0805412:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
1:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802341:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
1:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081121:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
1:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329261:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
2:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329311:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h23
3:09 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801791:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
2:34 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802412:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
2:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081172:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
2:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG282592:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
3:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329252:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
4:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080602:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
3:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802473:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
3:51 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081243:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
3:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329213:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h25
4:41 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329333:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
5:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801833:47 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
4:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC019434:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
4:47 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081314:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
4:50 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080664:13 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
4:59 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkG282614:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
5:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801474:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
5:20 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC930154:42 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h11
5:53 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329304:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
6:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802595:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
5:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081355:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
5:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC930215:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h11
6:23 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329225:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
6:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801485:33 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
6:20 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC930275:42 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h12
6:54 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329325:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
7:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802666:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
6:46 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayC021286:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h46
6:49 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801146:09 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h47
6:56 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC930316:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h09
7:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329296:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h21
7:37 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG801856:45 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
7:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329236:46 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h22
8:08 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG802727:00 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h48
7:48 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG081497:08 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h49
7:57 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC930337:12 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
1h09
8:21 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW329207:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
1h20
8:36 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect
London North Eastern RailwayG080727:43 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h50
8:33 PM Peterborough station (PBO)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Peterborough

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Trains from London to Peterborough run on average 11 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at 13RM if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 119 km distance in 44m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
119 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
13RM
Trains per day
11
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
44m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
28 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Great Northern, Greater Anglia from London to Peterborough trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Thameslink, Grand Central Trains, Great Northern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between London and Peterborough from 13RM. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

London North Eastern Railway

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London North Eastern Railway Duration
44m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
13RM
London North Eastern Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Grand Central Trains

About
Grand Central Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the North East of England, Yorkshire and the East Midlands. Grand Central Trains offers a range of services, including express, semi-fast and stopping services. Express services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to three hours. Semi-fast services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to four hours. Stopping services run between London and the North East, Yorkshire and the East Midlands, with journey times of up to five hours. Grand Central Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Standard tickets are the most economical option, while First Class tickets offer more comfort and space. Advance tickets are available for purchase up to 12 weeks in advance and offer the best value for money. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Grand Central Trains are London to Bradford, London to Sunderland, London to York and London to Wakefield.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Grand Central Trains Duration
46m
Cheapest Grand Central Trains Price
17RM
Grand Central Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks, plus cafe bar on some services
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory, available for a small fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramp assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 2m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
39RM
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
1h 15m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
16RM
Thameslink frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 4m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
16RM
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: London to Peterborough train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Peterborough by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Peterborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from London to Peterborough can start from as little as 13RM when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London to Peterborough is 38RM; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London to Peterborough is 44m to travel the 119 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from London to Peterborough leaves at 12:01 am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest train from London to Peterborough leaves at 11:58 pm.
Yes, there are 11 direct trains a day from London to Peterborough with Grand Central Trains, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Great Northern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from London to Peterborough, you can count on Grand Central Trains, Thameslink, London North Eastern Railway, Greater Anglia, Great Northern for the best way to get you to Peterborough. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between London and Peterborough and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to Peterborough from London is worth doing with a journey time of 44m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Peterborough including taking a train and coach.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Peterborough

Most London to Peterborough trains use the London Kings Cross to Peterborough station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Peterborough train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Peterborough
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre

Bus73, N73 · 27m · 2RM · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · 2RM · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · 15RM · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · 2RM · every ~91 min

London Kings Cross train station facilities and services

London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · 11RM · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · 2RM · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · 2RM · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · 2RM · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WDWifiShoppingParkingATMAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · 35RM · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · 17RM · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · 2RM · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · 3RM · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · 3RM · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · 2RM · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · 21RM · every ~27 min

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services

Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office and Ticket Office.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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