The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Handforth
Cheapest price
£157
Average price
£159
Fastest journey
2 h 6 m
Average duration
2 h 6 m
Trains per day
43
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Handforth is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Handforth will cost around £159 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £157.
To travel from London to Handforth you need to make at least one change.
5:312h45London8:16Handforth£1571One-way1 change
6:362h40London9:16Handforth£1571One-way1 change
7:432h33London10:16Handforth£1571One-way1 change
9:022h14London11:16Handforth£1571One-way1 change
10:022h14London12:16Handforth£1571One-way1 change
7:332h06London9:39Handforth£1591One-way1 change
8:332h06London10:39Handforth£1591One-way1 change
9:332h06London11:39Handforth£1591One-way1 change
10:332h06London12:39Handforth£1591One-way1 change
11:332h06London13:39Handforth£1591One-way1 change
Live departures
London to Handforth train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Handforth trains for today, Sunday 14 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 17:32 London | 2h12 | 19:44 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 18:12 London | 2h12 | 20:24 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 19:32 London | 2h18 | 21:50 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:12 London | 2h20 | 22:32 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:31 London | 2h45 | 23:16 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 20:53 London | 2h45 | 23:38 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 21:49 London | 8h26 | 6:15 Handforth | 1 change | |
| Monday 15 June | |||||
![]() | 5:31 London | 2h45 | 8:16 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:08 London | 2h19 | 8:27 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:29 London | 2h10 | 8:39 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 6:36 London | 2h40 | 9:16 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:13 London | 2h14 | 9:27 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:33 London | 2h06 | 9:39 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 7:43 London | 2h33 | 10:16 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:13 London | 2h14 | 10:27 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 8:33 London | 2h06 | 10:39 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:02 London | 2h14 | 11:16 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:13 London | 2h14 | 11:27 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 9:33 London | 2h06 | 11:39 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:02 London | 2h14 | 12:16 Handforth | 1 change | |
![]() | 10:13 London | 2h14 | 12:27 Handforth | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Handforth
Trains from London to Handforth run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £157 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 21:39. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 2h 6m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 1h 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £157 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 6m |
First train 5:31 |
Last train 21:39 |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 5 days |
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FAQs: London to Handforth train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Handforth 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 Handforth, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Handforth
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
- Free public Wi-Fi available.
- Excess Baggage Co luggage storage is located near the entrance to Platform 16 and is open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.
- Type of shops available: Wide range of shops - see the Station Plan map.
- Burger King
- Caffè Nero
- Nando's
- The Signal Box
- Delice de France
- Tortilla
- Starbucks
- AMT Coffee
- Upper Crust
- Camden Food Co.
- & many more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is located beneath the station.
- Accessible taxis: The route to the main taxi pick up point has steps, so anyone with mobility problems can use the disabled taxi pick up point reached via the lifts. You can request assistance to and from the taxi rank can using the telephones at the top of the stairs and at the taxi set down point. Or by telephoning Mobility Assistance at London Euston on 0207 922 6482. The main taxi rank is beneath the station and is reached via the lifts next to the main ticket office or the stairs by the entrance to the Underground.
- Station is fully accessible, and passengers can request assistance at the mobility assistance reception desk.
- Toilets Location: These are located by the entrance to platforms 1-3 There are also accessible showers located in the First Class Lounge, shared between Caledonian Sleeper and Avanti West Coast.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: These are located adjacent to the main public toilets, by the entrance to platforms 1-3.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Hilton London Euston
- The Wesley Euston Hotel
- Travelodge London Central Euston
- Waiting rooms location: Located by the entrance to platforms 16-18
- Mon - Fri: 06:00 - 00:00
- Sat: 06:00 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:00 - 00:00
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: On platform 18 at buffer end, West Colonnade opposite Sainsbury's, alongside station entrance, East Colonnade opposite M&S and to the rear of Nandos and Cafe Rouge
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the center of the station's main concourse.
- Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern (Bank and Charing Cross branches), Victoria
- Overground lines: Watford DC
- Bus lines: 18, 30, 59, 68, 73, 91, 168, 205, 253, 390, N5, N20, N73, N91, N205, N253
- Rail lines: London North Western Railway, London Overground, Avanti West Coast, Caledonian Sleeper
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Go to Platform 2, there is a gate adjacent to the station from the main road.
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
- 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.
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- 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.
- 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.
- 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
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance.
- 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
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 05:00 - 23:40
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains.
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Metro: Connection available with LT Piccadilly Line
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 13:00 Saturday 07:30 - 14:00 Sunday Closed
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category C Station, Access to both platforms via separate flight of stairs from forecourt on road overbridge
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Onward travel information: Busline 0871 200 2233
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Replacement tranport towards Alderley Edge/Crewe will call at the stop on Wilslow Road outside the Health Centre. Replacement transport for Stockport will call at the stop on Wilmslow Road outside the library.
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