Euston railway station

Euston Station

Euston Station Location of Euston Station in Greater London
Local authority	London Borough of Camden
Managed by	Network Rail
Station code	EUS
Number of platforms	18
National Rail annual entry and exit
2004–05	26.256 million
2005–06	27.167 million
2006–07	25.585 million
Lists of stations	DLR · Underground · National Rail · Tramlink
External links	Departures • Layout
	Facilities • Buses

Euston station is a major rail and tube station in north central London, in the London Borough of Camden. It is the seventh busiest rail terminal in London (by entries and exits). It is one of 18 British railway stations managed by Network Rail, and is the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line. Euston is the main rail gateway from London to the West Midlands, the North West, North Wales and Scotland.

It is connected to Euston tube station and near Euston Square tube station of the London Underground. These stations are in Travelcard Zone 1. There is also a bus station on the precinct.

Services

Four train operating companies use Euston:

• Virgin Trains operates an intensive express network.
  • 3 trains per hour to Birmingham New Street and Manchester Piccadilly
  • 1 train each hour to Chester, Glasgow Central and Liverpool Lime Street.
  • Additional services to Holyhead, Bangor, Carlisle, Lancaster, Preston and one per day to Wrexham.
• London Midland operates Long distance commuter services.
  • 2 trains per hour to Birmingham New Street, Northampton via Watford, Tring, Hemel Hempstead and Milton Keynes
  • 1 train each hour to Crewe via Nuneaton.

Additional service to Liverpool Lime Street.

• London Overground operates local commuter services.
  • 2 trains per hour to Watford Junction and local stations in North West London.
• First ScotRail operates Caledonian Sleeper services.
  • Highland sleeper service to Aberdeen, Fort William and Inverness.
  • Lowland sleeper service to Glasgow Central and Edinburgh Waverley.

London Underground

Main page: Euston tube station

Main page: Euston Square tube station

Euston station is directly connected to, and above, Euston tube station, which is served by the Victoria Line and Northern Line (both Bank and Charing Cross branches) of the London Underground.

Euston Square tube station on the Circle Line, Hammersmith & City Line and Metropolitan Line is a three-minute walk from the station along Euston Road.