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Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross by train

First train

07:23

Last train

23:19

Departure station

Glasshoughton

Arrival station

London Kings Cross

Journey time

From 2h 14m

Distance

159 miles (256 km)

Frequency

25 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

TransPennine Express, Hull Trains, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway

Taking the train from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross in 2 hours 14 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 4 hours 25 minutes to travel the 159 miles (256 km) from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 25 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. You're likely to be travelling with London North Eastern Railway, TransPennine Express or Hull Trains to London Kings Cross. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.

Book train tickets from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Kings Cross by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross

Want to know more about your journey from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross?

You can get from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross by train in 4 hours and 25 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 2 hours and 14 minutes. You can also take the bus from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross take?

The average journey time by train between Glasshoughton and London Kings Cross is 4 hours and 25 minutes, with around 25 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Glasshoughton and London Kings Cross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross is 2 hours and 14 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross?

No, there are no direct train services from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross. Travelling from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

Cheap train tickets from Glasshoughton to London Kings Cross

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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