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London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe train ticket prices

Travelling from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe by train? Find fares from as low as £36.90. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.
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London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe train timetable

Journey from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe on the fastest train in 2h 30m, usually 2h 49m. Every day, 19 trains leave from London Kings Cross, starting at 08:30 and ending at 22:35. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.

DepartsArrivesOperator

08:30

London Kings Cross
2h 52m, 1 change

11:22

Eaglescliffe
LNER
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09:33

London Kings Cross
2h 49m, 1 change

12:22

Eaglescliffe
LNER
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10:00

London Kings Cross
2h 32m, Direct

12:32

Eaglescliffe
Grand Central
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10:33

London Kings Cross
2h 49m, 1 change

13:22

Eaglescliffe
LNER
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11:33

London Kings Cross
2h 49m, 1 change

14:22

Eaglescliffe
LNER
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London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe train tickets and times

Plan your journey from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

Price
From £36.90
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
213 miles (343km)
Journey time
2h 30m
First train
08:30
Last train
22:35
Frequency
19
Train operators

Grand Central: London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe trains

By Rosaline Nancy Kargbo | Updated May 20, 2026
Head up north to the village of Eaglescliffe in around 2 hours and 43 minutes. Grand Central offers direct trains from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe up to every 90 minutes. The journey also treats you to scenic rural landscape views, especially in the North East and Yorkshire.
Grand Central operates passenger rail services connecting Yorkshire and the North East of England with the capital. It offers two routes terminating at Kings Cross. Stations on its network include Peterborough, Wakefield Kirkgate, Halifax and Sunderland.  

Departing from London Kings Cross

The London to Eaglescliffe train departs from London Kings Cross station. As one of the busiest and largest railway hubs, you can travel on frequent services to towns and cities all over the country. Destinations include Morpeth, Stevenage and Lincoln. Grand Central, London North Eastern Railway (LNER), Great Northern, Hull Trains and Lumo operate trains.
You can easily get to London Kings Cross by bus or Tube. The station has direct interchanges with the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines. A taxi rank is located by the station on Pancras Road.

Main stops

Your train from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe may also stop at York, Thirsk and Northallerton. Stops vary according to the operator, journey time and route

Arriving at Eaglescliffe

Get easy access to the village and surrounding areas thanks to Grand Central’s London to Eaglescliffe train. Located on Station Road, Eaglescliffe station is surrounded by beauty, from the River Tees to the Cleveland Hills. Local buses stop by the Village Hall on Yarm Road. You can also take a cab directly in front of the station.
Regular rail services from Eaglescliffe station are operated by Grand Central, Northern and TransPennine Express. Stations served include Redcar, Durham and Hartlepool.
Eaglescliffe is home to Tetley Tea’s tea bag factory - the largest in the world. There’s plenty to see during your stay. Preston Park Museum & Grounds offers local history and fun for all the family. Kids will also love Butterfly World, a lively habitat with over 140 species. Head a little further south, and you’ll discover Yarm’s award-winning high street with independent shops and eateries along charming, cobbled paths.

Grand Central train classes

  • Standard Class: Grand Central’s Standard Class carriages are fitted with cosy seating in a 2+2 layout, power sockets at window seats, and dedicated luggage racks. Free Wi-Fi is available on board. The buffet car is in Coach C, and you can order food to your seat - just scan the QR code. Buy cheap train tickets when you book early.
  • First Class: Opting for London to Eaglescliffe First Class tickets gets you additional legroom and larger reclining seats. WiFi access and power sockets are provided. You can also choose from a selection of complimentary refreshments to be delivered to your seat by scanning the QR code.

Grand Central train travel advice

  • Luggage: Each passenger can bring one handbag, a small carry-on bag and one suitcase (30 x 70 x 90 centimetres max.).
  • Bicycles: Two bike spaces are available for reservation (at least 24 hours in advance before your journey), and another is provided on a first-come, first-served basis. Non-folding bikes must be stored vertically. While e-bikes (25 kg max.) are allowed, they can’t be charged on board.
  • Children: Under-5s travel free with a fare-paying adult but won’t have a seat reservation unless you purchase a Child ticket. They cost half the adult fare and are also available for kids aged 5–15. Fold buggies before boarding, if possible. Groups of two adults and two to four children and 16–17 Saver Railcard holders can also get discounted tickets.
  • Pets: Domestic pets are allowed on board. Keep animals off seats and on a lead or in a secure pet carrier.
  • Passenger Assist: Request help for your journey (e.g., using ramps and wheelchair spaces, etc.) by phone, text relay or using the Passenger Assistance app up to two hours before you travel. You can also ask station staff for assistance if you haven’t pre-booked.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe train travel guide

Travelling by train from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can reach Eaglescliffe in just 2h 30m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe?

The average fare from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe is approximately £36.90, 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.

How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe.

What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe?

The quickest train journey from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe takes 2h 30m . 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 Eaglescliffe?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe. 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 Eaglescliffe?

Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.

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

Check timetables and during the journey

How do I find London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe train timetables?

London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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 Eaglescliffe trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.

Which train companies operate the London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe route?

The London Kings Cross to Eaglescliffe route is operated by Northern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • Bicycle

    A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.

  • Children

    Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.

  • Pets

    Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.

  • Passenger assistance

    All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.