London

Major Rail Hub

GB · Western Europe

8,982,000

Population

7

Main Stations

GB

Country

Yes

Rail Hub

About London

London is the heart of Britain's rail network with 14 major terminus stations radiating services across the country. St Pancras International connects London to continental Europe via the Channel Tunnel, while King's Cross, Paddington, and Euston serve major intercity routes.

City Information

Region Western Europe
Country GB
Timezone Europe/London
Population 8,982,000

Main Stations

Station Country Type Connections
London Euston 🇬🇧 Standard 0
London Kings Cross 🇬🇧 Standard 0
London Liverpool Street 🇬🇧 Standard 0
London Paddington 🇬🇧 Standard 0
London Victoria 🇬🇧 Standard 0
London Waterloo 🇬🇧 Standard 0

Frequently Asked Questions

London is connected to the national and international rail network through its main train stations. Travelers can reach numerous domestic and cross-border destinations by train from London.
London has one or more major train stations that serve as hubs for regional and long-distance rail services. Visit the city page for a complete list of stations, their types, and connection counts.
Popular train routes from London connect it to other major cities in the region and beyond. High-speed and intercity services offer fast, comfortable travel. Check the route pages for distances and travel times.
Train tickets for journeys from London can be purchased at station ticket counters, self-service machines, operator websites, or through third-party booking platforms. Advance booking often yields lower fares.

Data last updated: 2026-02-27