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London Kings Cross to Cottingley train timetable
From London Kings Cross to Cottingley, take the fastest train in 2h 42m, typically 2h 45m. Daily, 23 trains depart from London Kings Cross, with the first at 06:00 and the last at 23:33. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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15:10 London Kings Cross | 2h 44m, 1 change | 17:54 Cottingley | LNER | Find tickets |
15:40 London Kings Cross | 3h 13m, 1 change | 18:53 Cottingley | LNER | Find tickets |
15:47 London Kings Cross | 3h 6m, 2 change | 18:53 Cottingley | LNER | Find tickets |
17:08 London Kings Cross | 2h 45m, 1 change | 19:53 Cottingley | LNER | Find tickets |
18:03 London Kings Cross | 2h 50m, 1 change | 20:53 Cottingley | LNER | Find tickets |
London Kings Cross to Cottingley train tickets and times
London Kings Cross to Cottingley train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Kings Cross to Cottingley is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can reach Cottingley in just 2h 42m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Kings Cross to Cottingley?
The average fare from London Kings Cross to Cottingley is approximately £19.60, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from London Kings Cross to Cottingley by train?
What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Cottingley?
The quickest train journey from London Kings Cross to Cottingley takes 2h 42m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from London Kings Cross to Cottingley?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Kings Cross to Cottingley. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Kings Cross to Cottingley?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Kings Cross to Cottingley trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While London Kings Cross to Cottingley trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from London Kings Cross to Cottingley is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do London Kings Cross to Cottingley trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Kings Cross to Cottingley are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the London Kings Cross to Cottingley route?
The route from London Kings Cross to Cottingley is operated by CrossCountry. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap London Kings Cross to Cottingley train tickets

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