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The cheapest and fastest trains from Althorpe to London
Showing times and prices for 04 May
Cheapest price
£50
Average price
£109
Fastest journey
2 h 10 m
Average duration
2 h 23 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
234 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Althorpe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Althorpe to London will cost around £109 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £50.
Fast trains
To travel from Althorpe to London you need to make at least one change.
7:532h10Althorpe10:03London£501One-way1 change- 9:532h27Althorpe12:20London£1241One-way1 change
- 12:532h28Althorpe15:21London£1241One-way1 change
- 14:532h26Althorpe17:19London£1241One-way1 change
- 16:532h27Althorpe19:20London£1241One-way1 change
- 7:532h10Althorpe10:03London£501One-way1 change
- 14:532h26Althorpe17:19London£1241One-way1 change
- 9:532h27Althorpe12:20London£1241One-way1 change
- 16:532h27Althorpe19:20London£1241One-way1 change
- 18:532h27Althorpe21:20London£1241One-way1 change
Live departures
Althorpe to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Althorpe to London trains for tomorrow, Monday 4 May. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 5:52 Althorpe | 2h36 | 8:28 London | 1 change | |
| 7:53 Althorpe | 2h10 | 10:03 London | 1 change | |
| 9:53 Althorpe | 2h27 | 12:20 London | 1 change | |
| 12:53 Althorpe | 2h28 | 15:21 London | 1 change | |
| 14:53 Althorpe | 2h26 | 17:19 London | 1 change |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Althorpe to London
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Trains from Althorpe to London run on average 3 times per day, taking around 2h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £50 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:55, the last at 20:53. The fastest train covers the 234 km distance in 2h 10m.
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 234 km |
Average train duration 2h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price £50 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 10m |
First train 5:55 |
Last train 20:53 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Wed |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Train companies: London North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express from Althorpe to London trainsLondon North Eastern Railway, Northern Trains Limited, TransPennine Express trains will get you between Althorpe and London from £50. 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 29m
Cheapest Price
£28
London North Eastern Railway frequency
3 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
Northern Trains Limited
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
£50
Northern Trains Limited frequency
7 a day
TransPennine Express
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 36m
Cheapest Price
£140
TransPennine Express frequency
1 a day
FAQs: Althorpe to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Althorpe 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Althorpe to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £50, while the average price tends to be around £117.
The train journey from Althorpe to London covers a distance of 234 km and takes approximately 2h 10m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Althorpe to London is 234 km.
The first train from Althorpe to London leaves at 5:55.
The last train from Althorpe to London departs at 20:53.
Trains from Althorpe to London run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Althorpe to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Althorpe to London.
To travel from Althorpe to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Althorpe to London.
The train station in Althorpe that goes to London is Althorpe station (ALP), and it arrives at London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Althorpe to London is by train, costing approximately £50.
Booking trains from Althorpe to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Althorpe to London is not particularly known for its scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and industrial areas with fewer picturesque landscapes compared to other routes in the UK.
A day trip from Althorpe to London is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 10m. Trains run twice per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Althorpe to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Althorpe and London
Althorpe
London
The major train station for departures in Althorpe is Althorpe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Althorpe for your trip from Althorpe to London.
Althorpe
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B station, Station is unstaffed. No access for wheelchair users as the access to the Doncaster platform is via steps. No car park available at the station.
- Accessible taxis: contact Customer Relations 08002006060
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: Platform 1
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for Althorpe
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus stops East of the Station on Station Rd, station side for Doncaster and opposite side for Scunthorpe
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Althorpe.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibility
WC
HotelLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Wifi
- Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station.
Lockers
- Luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- The Betjeman Arms
- AMT Coffee
- The Booking Office
- Carluccio’s
- Chop’d
- Greggs
Taxis
- Taxi: Midland Road: Currently the taxi pick up is located next to Thameslink station entrance. Soon a large covered queuing area will be available halfway along the lower concourse where passengers can wait for marshalled taxis. Pancras Road: There are two taxi drop off areas in Pancras Road. One is situated halfway along the old Victorian brick built Barlow shed and is convenient for Eurostar passengers. The second is situated close to the main entrance in the new part of the station and is suitable for passengers travelling within the UK.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis can be located on Midland Road and Pancras Road
Accessibility
- Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: There are two accessible toilets in this station that are operated by a radar key. One is next to Eurostar arrivals. Toilet attendants are available too.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- The Standard
- Kimpton Fitzroy London
- Alhambra Hotel
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 21:00
- Sun: 08:00 - 22:15
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Within car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located on the lower level in the main hall.
Public transport options for London St Pancras International
- Subway lines: Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line, Metropolitan Line, Northern Line, Piccadilly Line, Victoria Line
- Train lines: Overground line, High Speed 1, Eurostar
- Bus lines: 326, 139
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