London Kings Cross to Cottingley by train
| First train | 04:55 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:33 | |
| Departure station | London Kings Cross | |
| Arrival station | Cottingley | |
| Journey time | From 2h 33m | |
| Distance | 166 miles (268 km) | |
| Frequency | 26 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | CrossCountry, TransPennine Express, London North Eastern Railway, Grand Central Railway |
Taking the train from London Kings Cross to Cottingley in 2 hours 33 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from London Kings Cross to Cottingley? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 3 hours 58 minutes to travel the 166 miles (268 km) from London Kings Cross to Cottingley by train, although you can get there in as little as 2 hours 33 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 26 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 CrossCountry to Cottingley. As the main train operators on this route, all offer plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating as standard.
Book train tickets from London Kings Cross to Cottingley 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 Cottingley by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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