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London Euston railway station

Euston National Rail London Overground
London Euston
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Main entrance in 2009
Euston is located in Central London
Euston
Euston
Location of Euston in Central London
Location Euston Road
Local authority London Borough of Camden
Managed by Network Rail
Station code EUS
DfT category A
Number of platforms 18
Accessible Yes
Fare zone 1
OSI Euston tube station London Underground
Euston Square London Underground
St Pancras London Underground National Rail
King's Cross London Underground National Rail
Cycle parking Yes – platforms 17–18 and external
Toilet facilities Yes
National Rail annual entry and exit
2011–12 Increase 36.607 million
2012–13 Increase 38.299 million
2013–14 Increase 41.911 million
2014–15 Increase 42.952 million
2015–16 Decrease 41.678 million
– interchange  Increase 3.854 million
Railway companies
Original company London & Birmingham Railway
Pre-grouping London & North Western Railway
Post-grouping London Midland & Scottish Railway
Key dates
20 July 1837 Opened
1849 Expanded
1962–1968 Rebuilt
Other information
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External links
WGS84 51°31′42″N 0°07′59″W / 51.5284°N 0.1331°W / 51.5284; -0.1331Coordinates: 51°31′42″N 0°07′59″W / 51.5284°N 0.1331°W / 51.5284; -0.1331
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Euston railway station or London Euston /ˈlʌndən.ˈjstən/ is a central London railway terminus and one of 19 stations managed by Network Rail. It is the sixth busiest railway station in the UK.

Euston is the southern terminus of the West Coast Main Line, the busiest intercity passenger route in Britain and the main gateway from London to the West Midlands, the North West, North Wales and parts of Scotland. Virgin Trains provides high-speed intercity services to these regions. Its most important long-distance destinations are Birmingham, Liverpool, Manchester and Glasgow. London Midland also provide local commuter and regional services via the WCML from London to Hertfordshire, Buckinghamshire, Bedfordshire, Northamptonshire and Warwickshire as well as long-distance services to the West Midlands county, Staffordshire and Cheshire. Euston is also the terminus for suburban services on the Watford DC Line operated by London Overground.


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