- Must visit
The British Museum
World-famous museum of human history, art, and archaeology, with highlights such as the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.
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Compare bus and train for Durham to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Durham to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $20. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 19m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.3kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $20, and a train costs an average of $28.
Distance: 233 miles (376 km)
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$100 Average price | $45 Average price Cheapest |
3h 49m Average total duration Fastest 3h 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.3kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.4 - 0.9kg CO2 emissions |
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Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Durham to London is a bus with an average price of $45 (€37).
This is compared to other travel options from Durham to London:
A bus is $55 (€45) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Durham to London costing on average $100 (€82).
The fastest way to travel from Durham to London is by train with an average journey time of 3h 19m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Bus takes on average 5h 33m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Durham and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Durham to London among Omio's users.
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Durham to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Durham to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, July 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| C01954 | 4:49 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h12 | 8:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01905 | 5:39 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h55 | 8:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01963 | 6:09 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h08 | 9:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 W29925+C01970 | 6:36 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h11 | 9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01970 | 6:40 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h07 | 9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01140+G08170 | 6:53 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h57 | 9:50 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C01949+ C24945 | 7:06 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h57 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01949 | 7:17 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h46 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C01968 | 7:39 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h54 | 10:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29862+C02042 | 7:53 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h09 | 11:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G16013+G08175 | 8:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01939 | 8:39 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h53 | 11:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
G01180+ Y14827 | 8:48 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 11:40 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W29868+C02002 | 8:53 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h08 | 12:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C24952+G08180 | 9:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h59 | 12:17 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01925 | 9:40 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h51 | 12:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29873+C02015 | 9:53 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h09 | 1:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G08186+C24954 | 10:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 1:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01934 | 10:40 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 1:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01148+C02006 | 10:54 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h08 | 2:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G80049+G15907 | 11:18 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h53 | 2:11 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01975 | 11:40 AM Durham station (DHM) | 2h51 | 2:31 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29884+C01942 | 11:54 AM Durham station (DHM) | 3h07 | 3:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G80055+G15922 | 12:18 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 3:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01959 | 12:40 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29935+G07995 | 12:46 PM Durham station (DHM) | 3h09 | 3:55 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G01153+C02029 | 12:53 PM Durham station (DHM) | 3h09 | 4:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G15900+Y14817 | 1:18 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h49 | 4:07 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01950 | 1:40 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 4:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G01154+C02007 | 1:54 PM Durham station (DHM) | 3h08 | 5:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G80067+C24965 | 2:17 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h53 | 5:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C01907 | 2:40 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 5:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W29937+G08006 | 2:48 PM Durham station (DHM) | 3h04 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G01161+C02014 | 2:54 PM Durham station (DHM) | 3h07 | 6:01 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G80073+C24969 | 3:18 PM Durham station (DHM) | 2h52 | 6:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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London North Eastern Railway as well as Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains and more offer trains services from Durham to London.
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How far in advance should I book train tickets from Durham to London?
The best time to book your train from Durham to London is 63 days before departure. See how prices for trains change on the Durham to London route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Durham to London per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your train from Durham to London.
Trains
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Overview: Train from Durham to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Durham to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 3h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $28 (€23) but you can travel from only $20 (€17) by bus.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:30, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 233 miles (376 km) distance in 2h 45m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€17)
Distance 233 miles (376 km) |
Average train duration 3h 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $28 (€23) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 2h 45m |
First train 3:30 AM |
Last train 10:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Jun |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $20 (€17)
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains from Durham to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Trains, CrossCountry, East Midlands Railway, Hull Trains trains will get you between Durham and London from $20 (€17). 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 Duration
2h 46m
Cheapest Price
$28 (€23)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
8 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 Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest Price
$46 (€38)
Grand Central Trains frequency
2 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
CrossCountry
About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 15m
Cheapest Price
$90 (€74)
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone
East Midlands Railway
About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 17m
Cheapest Price
$137 (€113)
East Midlands Railway frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone
Hull Trains
About
Hull Trains is a British train operator that provides services between Hull and London. It operates up to five trains per day, with two direct services and three services that require a change at Brough. The trains are modern and comfortable, with two types available: the Super Express and the Express. The Super Express offers a faster journey time and more spacious seating, while the Express is a more economical option. Hull Trains offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. The most popular routes are Hull to London Kings Cross and Hull to Brough. Passengers can also take advantage of the Hull Trains Plus loyalty scheme, which offers discounts and rewards.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Price
$106 (€87)
Hull Trains frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations recommended but not mandatory. Can be added during booking
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available. Staff assistance for boarding/alighting
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket
Quiet zone
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- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with an outstanding collection of European paintings from the 13th to early 20th centuries.
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Tate Modern
Leading modern and contemporary art gallery in a former power station on the Thames, known for landmark exhibitions and river views.
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Lively district known for street performers, elegant arcades, shopping, and easy access to theatres and central landmarks.
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One of London's best walking areas, with river views, cultural venues, and a steady stream of iconic sights.
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Notting Hill
Charming neighborhood of colorful houses, independent shops, and photogenic streets that remain highly popular with visitors.
Fish And Chips
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- Fine dining
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- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
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- Travel time
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FAQs: Trains from Durham to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Durham to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Durham to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $28 (€23), while the average price is around $100 (€82).
The train from Durham to London takes 2h 45m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from Durham to London is 233 miles (376 km).
The first train from Durham to London leaves at 3:30 AM.
The last train from Durham to London leaves at 10:36 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Durham to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Durham to London. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by London North Eastern Railway.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Durham to London.
The train station in Durham that goes to London is Durham station (DHM), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Durham to London is by bus, with a cost of around $20 (€17).
The train journey from Durham to London is generally not considered particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas, although it does pass through some picturesque countryside in parts of County Durham and North Yorkshire.
A day trip from Durham to London is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 45m. However, there are 8 train trips available per day for this route. The distance is 233 miles (376 km).
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Durham to London.
Since neither Durham nor London are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Durham to London among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
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Popular train stations from Durham to London
Most Durham to London trains use the Durham to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London Euston. Use this guide to compare Durham and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Durham
Arrival train stations in London
Which Durham station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Durham to London leave from Durham. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Durham city centre at Durham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB.
DurhamDurham station, North Road, Durham, County Durham, DH1 4RB+44 345 722 5333
City-centre transport
Getting to Durham from Durham city centre
Bus2, 9, 12, 12B · 3m · $1 · every ~12 min
Durham train station facilities and services
Durham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Durham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Durham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Durham.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Durham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Durham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Durham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Kings CrossEuston Rd, London N1 9AL, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
Bus73, N73 · 27m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $18 · every ~28 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 7m · $2 · 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 EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Euston from London city centre
BusN5 · 10m · $2 · every ~3 min
N279, 29, N29 · 16m · $2 · every ~34 min
91, N91 · 21m · $13 · every ~28 min
SubwayNorthern · 7m · $2 · every ~86 min
London Euston train station facilities and services
London Euston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Burger King, Caffè Nero, Nando's, The Signal Box, Delice de France, Tortilla, Starbucks, AMT Coffee, Upper Crust, Camden Food Co., & many more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public Wi-Fi available. ATMs are located in various points in the station.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00, Sat: 06:00 - 23:00, Sun: 07:00 - 00:00. Information desks are located near the center of the station's main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Euston: Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Euston: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Euston: Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Euston, The Wesley Euston Hotel, Travelodge London Central Euston.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · 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.
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