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The Folly Museum of North Craven Life
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Settle
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 04
Cheapest price on Oct 04
$94
Average ticket price on Oct 04
$94
Fastest journey on Oct 04
3 h 35 m
Average journey duration on Oct 04
3 h 35 m
Trains on Oct 04
1
Distance
319 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Settle is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Settle will cost around $94 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $94.
Fast trains
On Sun, Oct 04, we found 1 trains from London to Settle, including 1 direct services.
On Sun, Oct 04 the direct trains cover the 319 km distance in an average of 3 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 35 m .
On Sun, Oct 04 the slowest trains will take 3 h 35 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.
7:36 AM3h35London11:11 AMSettle$941One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 AM3h35London11:11 AMSettle$941One-way0 transfers
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Settle
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Settle run on average 5 times per day, taking around 3h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $55 (€46) if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 06:33, the last at 23:33. The fastest train covers the 198 miles (319 km) distance in 3h 11m.
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 198 miles (319 km) |
Average train duration 3h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $55 (€46) |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 3h 11m |
First train 6:33 AM |
Last train 11:33 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
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
Live departures
London to Settle train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Settle trains for tomorrow, Sunday, October 4. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:36 AM London | 3h35 | 11:11 AM Settle | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Train companies: London North Eastern Railway from London to Settle trainsLondon North Eastern Railway trains will get you between London and Settle from $55 (€46). 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
3h 11m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
$55 (€46)
London North Eastern Railway frequency
6 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
Complete guide to Settle
Things to do in Settle
Discover the best of Settle — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Settle trip today.
- Recommended
Printhouse Gallery
Working print studio and gallery in Settle, showcasing contemporary prints and craft in a respected creative venue.
Gallery on the Green
Independent gallery focused on fine art and framing, offering changing exhibitions and a strong local creative presence.
- Must visit
Castleberg Rock
Steep limestone outcrop above town with wide views, a signature Settle walk, and one of the area's best short viewpoints.
- Recommended
Market Place
Historic main street lined with traditional stone buildings, independent shops, and everyday town life in the old centre.
- Recommended
Lower Greenfoot
Leafy riverside and recreation area for gentle walks, benches, and open views near the heart of town.
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Hotpot
A hearty Yorkshire stew of mutton or lamb with potatoes and onions, long linked to Dales farm cooking and cold-weather meals.
Yorkshire Pudding With Roast Dinner
A classic Yorkshire roast served with crisp batter puddings, roast meat, gravy and vegetables; a staple Sunday meal across the region.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Yorkshire Wensleydale Cheese
Wensleydale cheese from the Yorkshire Dales, prized for its crumbly texture and fresh, milky taste; often eaten with fruitcake or chutney.
Ye Olde Naked Man Cafe
Popular independent café in Settle serving breakfasts, light lunches, cakes and coffee in a relaxed, friendly setting.
Craven Heifer
Well-regarded traditional inn near Settle with classic pub dishes, local beers and a cosy rural atmosphere.
Golden Lion
Historic pub and inn in the centre of Settle, known for hearty British meals, local ales and a traditional Dales atmosphere.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a small UK market town: pubs and cafés are fairly priced, but lodging can rise in peak Dales season. Local rail is useful, though rural transport options are limited.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a sandwich, takeaway, or pub lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-30 per person for a meal at a pub or restaurant.
- Fine dining
- £35-60+ per person for a higher-end dinner.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4 for a cappuccino or latte.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis; cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
DalesBus
Get the appOfficial public transport app
Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.50
- Day pass
- None
To the city center
Settle railway station -> Settle Market Place
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses accept contactless card payment, but carry a backup payment method for rural services.
- Settle is small and walkable; check DalesBus timetables carefully because service frequencies can be limited.
FAQs: Trains from London to Settle
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Settle 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 Settle, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from London to Settle can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $55 (€46), while the average price is around $85 (€71).
The train from London to Settle takes 3h 11m and runs 5 per day.
The distance by train from London to Settle is 198 miles (319 km).
The first train from London to Settle leaves at 6:33 AM.
The last train from London to Settle leaves at 11:33 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Settle.
There is no direct train service currently available from London to Settle.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Settle.
The train station in London that goes to Settle is London Kings Cross (KGX), which connects to Settle station (SET).
Yes, the train journey from London to Settle is considered scenic, especially as it passes through the Yorkshire Dales, offering views of rolling hills, historic viaducts, and picturesque countryside landscapes.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Settle.
Popular day trips by train from Settle include Carlisle, Leeds, Skipton, Kirkby Stephen, Gargrave.
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 Settle, travelers should be aware of typical small-town safety concerns such as petty theft and pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like markets and transport hubs. It is advisable to stay vigilant when using local transportation and avoid accepting unsolicited offers for rides to prevent scams. Additionally, travelers should be cautious with unfamiliar vendors and always check ticket and travel details carefully to avoid fraudulent sales.
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 Settle
Most London to Settle trains use the London Kings Cross to Settle station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Settle 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 Settle
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.
Which Settle station do trains from London arrive at?
Trains from London to Settle arrive at Settle. Settle is from Settle city centre.
SettleSettle station, Station Road, Settle, North Yorkshire, BD24 9AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Settle from Settle city centre
Onward travel informationBusline 0871 200 2233
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesReplacement transport will pick up/drop off in the sidings Pedestrian access only from and to the station car park
Settle train station facilities and services
Settle 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 Settle.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Settle.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Settle: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Settle: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Settle: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B station, please note there are no tactile pavings at this station - Step-free Access to platform 2 (to Carlisle is via a staff operated pedestrian foot crossing (Barrow Crossing). When un-staffed, access to platform 2 is via a stepped footbridge. Level access from booking office, car park and station entrance to platform 1 (to Leeds). If you are unable to use the stairs and are travelling outside of staffing hours please contact 0800 138 5560 for advice on alternative accessible road transport, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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