Is the train station in Harry Potter real?

ST PANCRAS STATION - KING'S CROSS EXTERIOR Although Harry Potter and his schoolmates board the Hogwarts Express at King's Cross Station, the exterior used in the films was, in fact, the one that now looms over you, St Pancras Station. St Pancras Station was King's Cross Station in the Harry Potter films.



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Cecil Court, London Thanks to Cecil Court's narrow nature, as well as the beautiful pastel shop façades, it's no surprise that many people believe this secret London location served as (at least part of) the inspiration for Diagon Alley.

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The fascinating Harry Potter train platform hidden within London's King's Cross station is called 9 and 3/4, because of its secret placement between platforms 9 & 10.

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The fascinating Harry Potter platform hidden in London's King's Cross Station is called platform 9 3/4 as it is secretly located between platforms 9 and 10. It's the only place anyone traveling to Hogwarts can catch the express train.

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