- Must visit
The British Museum
Vast world museum with the Rosetta Stone, Parthenon sculptures and global antiquities. Essential for history lovers.
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G88959 • C02152
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1161•One-way
+G89112 • C02173
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1161•One-way
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+L89404 • TP627200 • G89940 • G07982
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Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1131•One-way
+G88964 • G07976
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1161•One-way
+P28671 • C02148
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1061•One-way
+G88968 • G07982
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1161•One-way
+P28682 • C02138
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1061•One-way
+Y14830 • C02143
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1161•One-way
2nd Fastest
Y14830
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$1101•One-way
+P28692 • C02143
Halifax
London Kings Cross
$701•One-way
The cheapest and fastest trainsfrom Halifax to LondonShowing times and prices for Jul 19
Cheapest price
$40
Average price
$79
Fastest journey
2h 41m
Average duration
3h 22m
Trains per day
35
Distance
269 km
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Compare bus, train, and flight for Halifax to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Halifax to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 5m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a flight costs an average of $87.
Distance: 169 miles (272 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Flight |
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$76 Average price | $28 Average price Cheapest | $205 Average price |
3h 34m Average total duration 3h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 50m Average total duration 6h 20m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 5m Average total duration Fastest 1h 5m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions | - CO2 emissions |
 Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company |  Most popular airline |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
The cheapest way to travel from Halifax to London is a bus with an average price of $28 (€23).
This is compared to other travel options from Halifax to London:
A bus is $48 (€39) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Halifax to London costing on average $76 (€62).
A bus is $178 (€146) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Halifax to London costing on average $205 (€169).
The fastest way to travel from Halifax to London is by flight with an average journey time of 1h 5m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Train takes on average 3h 4m.
Bus takes on average 6h 20m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Halifax and London including taking a bus, train, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Halifax to London among Omio's users.
Live departures
Halifax to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Halifax to London trains for today, Sunday, July 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G88959+ C02152 | On time 8:53 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h02 | 11:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G89112+C02173 | Delayed 8:20 AM 9:12 AMHalifax station (HFX) | 3h12 | 12:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
L89404+ TP627200+G89940+G07982 | On time 9:40 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 4h13 | 1:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G88964+G07976 | On time 9:55 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 2h58 | 12:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28671+C02148 | On time 10:17 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 1:25 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G88968+G07982 | On time 10:50 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h03 | 1:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28682+C02138 | On time 11:17 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 2:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Y14830+C02143 | On time 11:56 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h29 | 3:25 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Y14830 | 11:56 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 2h50 | 2:46 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P28692+C02143 | On time 12:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 3:25 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L89430+TP626600+C02027 | On time 12:40 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 4h50 | 5:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| G88977+G07994 | On time 12:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 3:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28700+C02119 | 1:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 4:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C00204 | On time 2:00 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 2h41 | 4:41 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C00204+C02027 | On time 2:00 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h30 | 5:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28713+C02027 | On time 2:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h13 | 5:30 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G88989+C01996 | On time 2:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 5:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28723+C02107 | On time 3:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h11 | 6:28 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Y14823 | On time 3:56 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 2h50 | 6:46 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y14823+C02053 | On time 3:56 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h28 | 7:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28730+C02053 | On time 4:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 7:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L89471+TP625800+C02101 | On time 4:40 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 4h44 | 9:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| C31715+G08017 | On time 4:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 7:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28739+C02077 | On time 5:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 8:25 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L89477+TP625600+G89969+G08029 | On time 5:40 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 4h12 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G89004+G08023 | 5:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 8:53 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28747+C02101 | On time 6:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 9:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L89485+TP625400+C02117 | On time 6:40 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 5h11 | 11:51 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| G89008+G08029 | 6:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 9:52 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G89008+G80096 | On time 6:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 10:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P28754+C02094 | On time 7:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h07 | 10:24 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G89014+C02063 | On time 7:52 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 11:10 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G89139+G15811+C02032 | On time 8:03 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h18 | 11:21 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| P28762+C02117 | On time 8:17 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h34 | 11:51 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G89020+C02018 | On time 8:51 PM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h46 | 12:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G07952+L88926 | 6:00 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 2h59 | 8:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C02170+L89531 | 6:13 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h17 | 9:30 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G07959+G88953 | 6:53 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h06 | 9:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Y14804 | 7:12 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 2h51 | 10:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y14804+G89902+C02161 | 7:12 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h09 | 10:21 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| G89274+C02161 | 7:20 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h01 | 10:21 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L89393+G15831+G89910+C02165 | 7:40 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h43 | 11:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 3 transfers | |
| G88956+G08175 | 7:53 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h17 | 11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| G88956+G07964 | 7:53 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h00 | 10:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| L89539+C02165 | 8:15 AM Halifax station (HFX) | 3h08 | 11:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Halifax to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Halifax to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 3h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $20 (€16) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 169 miles (272 km) distance in 2h 27m.
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 $6 (€5)
Distance 169 miles (272 km) |
Average train duration 3h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $20 (€16) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 12:10 AM |
Last train 11:39 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 6 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 $6 (€5)
Train companies: Grand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway from Halifax to London trainsGrand Central Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway trains will get you between Halifax and London from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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 27m
Cheapest Price
$20 (€16)
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
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 58m
Cheapest Price
$40 (€33)
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
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$114 (€94)
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
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
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 16m
Cheapest Price
$113 (€93)
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
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- Travel time
- 8 min
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FAQs: Trains from Halifax to London
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Halifax 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 Halifax to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $20 (€16), while the average price is around $76 (€62).
The train from Halifax to London takes 2h 27m and runs 8 per day.
The distance by train from Halifax to London is 169 miles (272 km).
The first train from Halifax to London leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Halifax to London leaves at 11:39 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Halifax to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Halifax to London. This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Grand Central Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Halifax to London.
The train station in Halifax that goes to London is Halifax station (HFX), which connects to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Halifax to London is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The Halifax to London train journey offers moderately scenic views, particularly through the rolling landscapes of Yorkshire, with glimpses of charming villages and rural countryside, though the scenery becomes more urban as you approach London.
A day trip from Halifax to London is not feasible due to the travel time of 2h 27m. However, there are 6 train trips available per day covering a distance of 169 miles (272 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 Halifax to London.
Since neither Halifax 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 Halifax 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.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Halifax to London
Most Halifax to London trains use the Halifax to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Halifax and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Halifax
Arrival train stations in London
Which Halifax station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Halifax to London leave from Halifax. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Halifax city centre at Halifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE.
HalifaxHalifax station, Horton Street, Halifax, West Yorkshire, HX1 1QE+44 8002006060
City-centre transport
Getting to Halifax from Halifax city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesPick Up / Drop Off at bus stops on Horton Street. (200 yards from the Station)
MetroWYPTE 0113 245 7676
Halifax train station facilities and services
Halifax has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Halifax.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Halifax.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Halifax: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Halifax: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Halifax: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A station, Scooter Friendly Station Lift access to platforms, 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 ticket machines note: Accepts Cash & Cards, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, 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 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.
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.
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