London to Ambergate train with East Midlands Railway

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Compare train and coach for London to Ambergate

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Ambergate among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £37 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 18m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £37, while a train costs an average of £63.

Distance: 196 km

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Coach
Driving

£63

Average Price

£37

Average Price

Cheapest

£37

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

2h 18m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 48m

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30m

Additional time*

5h 49m

Average total duration

5h 19m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 7m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

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The cheapest way to travel from London to Ambergate is a coach with an average price of £37.

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

A coach is £26 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Ambergate costing on average £63.

The fastest way to travel from London to Ambergate is by train with an average journey time of 1h 48m.

Other travel options to Ambergate take longer:

Coach takes on average 5h 19m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Ambergate including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 1h 19m sooner (1h 48m by train vs 3h 7m by car). Tickets start at around £63 compared to roughly £37 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.

Compare prices and tickets London to Ambergate by train or coach

Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.

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Why should you book London to Ambergate trains with Omio?

East Midlands Railway as well as east_midlands_trains offer trains services from London to Ambergate.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Ambergate.

Why book with Omio vs East Midlands Railway?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for East Midlands Railway, but also compare tickets for the likes of east_midlands_trains to find the best option for your trip from London to Ambergate.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare East Midlands Railway with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Ambergate.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Rome2rio?

  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Ambergate.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Ambergate

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Trains from London to Ambergate run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 48m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £63 but you can travel from only £29 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 05:27, the last at 21:48. The fastest train covers the 196 km distance in 1h 55m.

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 £29
Distance
196 km
Average train duration
1h 48m
Cheapest ticket price
£63
Trains per day
3
Fastest train
1h 55m
First train
5:27
Last train
21:48
Cheapest Month
Sept
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
28 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
Coach from £29

Train companies: East Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains from London to Ambergate trainsEast Midlands Railway, east_midlands_trains trains will get you between London and Ambergate from £29. 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
2h 4m
Cheapest East Midlands Railway Price
£67
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

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Luggage & cancellation policy
Average east_midlands_trains Duration
1h 55m
Cheapest east_midlands_trains Price
£63
east_midlands_trains frequency
12 a day

FAQs: London to Ambergate train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London to Ambergate can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £63, while the average price tends to be around £63.
The train journey from London to Ambergate covers a distance of 196 km and takes approximately 1h 55m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from London to Ambergate is 196 km.
The first train from London to Ambergate leaves at 5:27.
The last train from London to Ambergate departs at 21:48.
Trains from London to Ambergate run approximately 3 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from London to Ambergate.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London to Ambergate.
To get from London to Ambergate, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London to Ambergate.
The train station in London that goes to Ambergate is London St Pancras International (STP), and it arrives at Ambergate station (AMB).
The cheapest way to get from London to Ambergate is by coach, costing approximately £29.
Booking trains from London to Ambergate in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London to Ambergate offers picturesque views of the English countryside, including rolling hills, charming villages, and lush greenery, making it a scenic route for travellers.
A day trip from London to Ambergate is not feasible as the journey duration is 1h 55m. However, there are 3 train trips available per day, covering a distance of 196 km.
A visit to Ambergate typically requires 1-2 days to explore its key attractions, enjoy local walks, and experience the surrounding countryside.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Ambergate.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London and Ambergate

Most London to Ambergate trains use the London St Pancras International to Ambergate station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Ambergate 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 Ambergate
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 · £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 EustonEuston Road, London, Greater London, NW1 2RT, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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 · £10 · 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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