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The cheapest and fastest trains from Arnold to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£44
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£72
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
2 h 24 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
2 h 39 m
Trains on 20 Sept
12
Distance
179 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Arnold to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Arnold to London will cost around £72 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £44.
Fast trains
To travel from Arnold to London you need to make at least one change.
C59718 · C216919:363h49Netherfield station (NET)13:25London St Pancras International (STP)£441One-way1 change- C21879 · C04352+
C0197411:432h50Bulwell station (BLW)14:33London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way2 changes - C21497 · C21805+C0193610:432h49Bulwell station (BLW)13:32London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way2 changes
- C21499 · C21843+C019249:293h04Bulwell station (BLW)12:33London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way2 changes
- C01924+C21843 · C597189:362h57Netherfield station (NET)12:33London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way2 changes
- C21604 · C21805+C0193611:082h24Carlton (CTO)13:32London Kings Cross (KGX)£901One-way2 changes
- C21879 · C2169011:432h41Bulwell station (BLW)14:24London St Pancras International (STP)£901One-way1 change
- C21229 · C21843+C019249:522h41Carlton (CTO)12:33London Kings Cross (KGX)£901One-way2 changes
- C21497 · C2169110:432h42Bulwell station (BLW)13:25London St Pancras International (STP)£901One-way1 change
- C21497 · C21805+C0193610:432h49Bulwell station (BLW)13:32London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way2 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for Arnold to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Arnold to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 20m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £67.
Distance: 179 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£67 Average Price | £14 Average Price Cheapest | £35 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 20m Average total duration Fastest 1h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 35m Average total duration 3h 5m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Arnold to London is a coach with an average price of £14.
This is compared to other travel options from Arnold to London:
A coach is £53 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Arnold to London costing on average £67.
The fastest way to travel from Arnold to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 50m.
Other travel options to London take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 5m.
Yes, you can take a between Arnold and London.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 1h 8m sooner (1h 50m by train vs 2h 58m by car). Tickets start at around £67 compared to roughly £35 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Arnold to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Arnold to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C21499 · W70737 | 9:29 Bulwell station (BLW) | 2h50 | 12:19 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| C21499 · C21843+C01924 | 9:29 Bulwell station (BLW) | 3h04 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C59718 · C21843+C01924 | 9:36 Netherfield station (NET) | 2h57 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C59718 · C21691 | 9:36 Netherfield station (NET) | 3h49 | 13:25 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| C21229 · C21843+C01924 | 9:52 Carlton (CTO) | 2h41 | 12:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C21229 · C21691 | 9:52 Carlton (CTO) | 3h33 | 13:25 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| C21497 · C21691 | 10:43 Bulwell station (BLW) | 2h42 | 13:25 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| C21497 · C21805+C01936 | 10:43 Bulwell station (BLW) | 2h49 | 13:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C21604 · C21805+C01936 | 11:08 Carlton (CTO) | 2h24 | 13:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C21604 · C21679 | 11:08 Carlton (CTO) | 3h03 | 14:11 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| C21879 · C04352+C01974 | 11:43 Bulwell station (BLW) | 2h50 | 14:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 changes | |
| C21879 · C21690 | 11:43 Bulwell station (BLW) | 2h41 | 14:24 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Arnold to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Arnold to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 22:20. The fastest train covers the 179 km distance in 1h 41m.
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
Coach from £8
Distance 179 km |
Average train duration 1h 50m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 5 |
Fastest train 1h 41m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 22:20 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
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
Coach from £8
Train companies: East Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway from Arnold to London trainsEast Midlands Railway, London North Eastern Railway trains will get you between Arnold and London from £8. 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 East Midlands Railway Duration
1h 44m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£38
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 London North Eastern Railway Duration
1h 41m
Cheapest London North Eastern Railway Price
£47
London North Eastern Railway frequency
1 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
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- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or street food.
- Mid-range
- £20-40 per person for a meal.
- Fine dining
- £80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- £3-5 for a cappuccino.
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Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.
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- 1 km
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- 10 min
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FAQs: Arnold to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Arnold 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 Arnold to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £38, while the average price tends to be around £67.
The train journey from Arnold to London covers a distance of 179 km and takes approximately 1h 41m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Arnold to London is 179 km.
The first train from Arnold to London leaves at 5:17.
The last train from Arnold to London departs at 22:20.
Trains from Arnold to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Arnold to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Arnold to London.
To travel from Arnold to London, you can take a .
There is no night train service from Arnold to London.
The train station in Arnold that goes to London is Bulwell station (BLW), and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Arnold to London is by coach, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Arnold 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 Arnold to London offers limited scenic views, as it primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, with occasional glimpses of the countryside.
A day trip from Arnold to London is not feasible as the journey takes 1h 41m. However, there are 16 trains available per day for this route.
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 Arnold to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Arnold and London
Most Arnold to London trains use the Bulwell to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Kings Cross. Use this guide to compare Arnold and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Arnold
Arrival train stations in 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 · £10 · 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 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 · £14 · 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.
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