London to Attenborough train with East Midlands Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Attenborough

Showing times and prices for Aug 21

Cheapest price

$65

Average price

$65

Fastest journey

2 h 10 m

Average duration

2 h 10 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

173 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Attenborough will cost around $65 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $65.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for Attenborough on Fri, Aug 21, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Aug 21 the direct trains cover the 173 km distance in an average of 2 h 10 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 10 m .

On Fri, Aug 21 the slowest trains will take 2 h 10 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 Railway
    1:33 PM2h10
    London
    3:43 PMAttenborough
    $651One-way
    0 transfers
  • London North Eastern Railway
    8:33 AM2h10
    London
    10:43 AMAttenborough
    $651One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Attenborough

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Attenborough among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $26. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 51m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $26, and a train costs an average of $32.

Distance: 107 miles (173 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$42

Average price

$40

Average price

Cheapest

$47

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 21m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 51m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

4h 23m

Average total duration

3h 53m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Attenborough is a bus with an average price of $40.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Attenborough:

A bus is $2 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Attenborough costing on average $42.

The fastest way to travel from London to Attenborough is by train with an average journey time of 1h 51m.

Other travel options to Attenborough take longer:

Bus takes on average 3h 53m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Attenborough including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Attenborough among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 58m faster (1h 51m by train vs 2h 49m by car) and roughly $4 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($42 vs $47). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Attenborough train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Attenborough trains for today, Thursday, August 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
East Midlands Railway8:35 PM London
1h57
10:32 PM Attenborough0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Attenborough

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Trains from London to Attenborough run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 51m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $32 but you can travel from only $26 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 01:43, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 107 miles (173 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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 $26
Distance
107 miles (173 km)
Average train duration
1h 51m
Cheapest ticket price
$32
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 58m
First train
1:43 AM
Last train
11:35 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Sun
Best time to book
4 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 $26

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains from London to Attenborough trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway, Hull Trains, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London and Attenborough from $26. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
1h 58m
Cheapest Price
$32
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

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 10m
Cheapest Price
$37
London North Eastern Railway frequency
2 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

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
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

east_midlands_trains

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 40m
Cheapest Price
$77
east_midlands_trains frequency
25 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Attenborough

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Attenborough 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 Attenborough, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Attenborough can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $32, while the average price is around $42.
The train from London to Attenborough takes 1h 58m and runs 4 per day.
The distance by train from London to Attenborough is 107 miles (173 km).
The first train from London to Attenborough leaves at 1:43 AM.
The last train from London to Attenborough leaves at 11:35 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from London to Attenborough.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Attenborough.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Attenborough.
The train station in London that goes to Attenborough is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Attenborough station (ATB).
The cheapest way to get from London to Attenborough is by bus, with a cost of around $26.
Typically, spending 1 to 2 days in Attenborough is sufficient to explore its key attractions and enjoy its natural surroundings.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Attenborough.
Since neither London nor Attenborough 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 Attenborough include Nottingham, Belper, Loughborough, Derby, Barrow Upon Soar.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Attenborough 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 Attenborough, travelers should be aware of occasional pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near public transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local taxis and to agree on fares beforehand to avoid overcharging. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial guides offering services at inflated prices. Standard safety precautions, such as securing personal belongings and avoiding poorly lit areas at night, are recommended.
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 London to Attenborough

Most London to Attenborough trains use the London St Pancras International to Attenborough station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Attenborough 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 Attenborough
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 · $14 · 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 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 · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 29m · $2 · every ~27 min
91, N91 · 29m · $19 · 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.

Hither GreenHither Green station, Fernbrook Road, Hither Green, Greater London, SE13 5NFShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Hither Green from London city centre

Hither Green is 10 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street · 22m · $6 · every ~13 min
BusN21 · 52m · $77 · every ~2 min
N171 · 53m · $92 · every ~2 min

Hither Green train station facilities and services

Hither Green has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Hither Green.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Hither Green. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Hither Green: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Hither Green: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Hither Green: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platforms 4&5 via steep ramps for some services to and from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1,2,3 and 6. Stepped access to platform 1 via side entrance from Springbank Road. Only stepped access via footbridge to platforms 2,3 and 6. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: There are two Ticket Vending Machine's on the station Booking Hall plus one on Platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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