How early can you board LNER?

If you're boarding at a station where a train is starting its journey, boarding could start 10 minutes before the train is due to depart. Please remember that doors can close one minute before the departure time. Minor delays on some routes - Check to see if your journey is affected.



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Arriving at the Station Plan to arrive at the station at least 30 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart (Auto Train passengers should arrive at the station at least two hours prior to departure).

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Unless you're taking the Auto Train, plan to arrive 30 minutes before your scheduled departure. If you need assistance with baggage and/or ticketing, we recommend you arrive 60 minutes early.

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Distances from the concourse to trains can be lengthy at London King's Cross, so to assist you in a timely and safe manner we would request our passengers to arrive in good time. We recommend arriving 30 minutes prior to departure.

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We recommend arriving 30 minutes prior to departure. When arriving at the station by train, our aim is to meet you on time. Sometimes it may take us a little longer because we often assist more than one passenger per train, but we have a service commitment to not exceed 5 minutes from arrival.

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You can change your ticket instantly in your account. Go to My bookings in your LNER account on our website and find the ticket you want to change and click View and Edit. Click the Amend your journey button. Use the date and time picker to find a new ticket.

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Pack all of your luggage so that you can easily have everything you'll need with you. Make sure that you can quickly pack the things that you might need to put in at the last available second. Make sure to have a good breakfast, lunch or dinner before you start your journey.

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During a regular day, inspectors are most common during hours of 6am to 6pm. They are most active between rush hours (9-11am and 3-5pm). Weekends feature inspectors with regular consistency throughout the day.

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There are a few ways to sleep comfortably on a train. Try booking a private cabin, bringing comfortable sleepwear, and using earplugs or noise-canceling headphones to block out noise. Bringing a travel pillow and blanket and avoiding caffeine and alcohol before bed can also help.

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Weekday Super Off-Peak trains are: Northbound: Trains that depart London or Stevenage between 09:06 and 14:59 and after 18:59 Monday to Thursday and after 18:15 on a Friday. Southbound: Trains arriving into London or Stevenage after 11:17 Monday to Friday.

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If your train is cancelled, you can use your existing ticket to travel on the next available service... Advance Singles – hop on the next available train with the same train operator.

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Peak fares - Monday to Friday (not on public holidays) between 06:30 and 09:30, and between 16:00 and 19:00. Off-peak fares - at all other times and if you travel from a station outside Zone 1 to a station in Zone 1 between 16:00 and 19:00, Monday to Friday.

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Eurostar trains from London to Paris The journey on the Eurostar train through the Chunnel takes slightly over 2 hours from London's St. Pancras International Station to Gare du Nord station in Paris, with a train departing every hour or so between 5:40 a.m. to 8:01 p.m. every day.

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