St Pancras | |
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London St Pancras International | |
St Pancras station from Euston Road
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Location | St Pancras |
Local authority | London Borough of Camden |
Managed by |
Network Rail (High Speed) for HS1 Ltd Eurostar Network Rail (Thameslink platforms) |
Owner | London and Continental Railways |
Station code | STP, SPX |
DfT category | A (mainline platforms) C1 (Thameslink platforms) |
Number of platforms | 15 |
Accessible | Yes |
Fare zone | 1 |
OSI |
King's Cross St. Pancras London King's Cross London Euston |
Cycle parking | Yes – external (in car park) |
Toilet facilities | Yes |
National Rail annual entry and exit | |
2012–13 | 24.298 million |
– interchange | 3.469 million |
2013–14 | 26.046 million |
– interchange | 3.504 million |
2014–15 | 28.242 million |
– interchange | 3.888 million |
2015–16 | 31.724 million |
– interchange | 4.474 million |
2016–17 | 33.492 million |
– interchange | 4.584 million |
Railway companies | |
Original company | Midland Railway |
Pre-grouping | Midland Railway |
Post-grouping | London Midland & Scottish Railway |
Key dates | |
1 October 1868 | Opened as terminus for Midland |
15 July 2006 | New domestic (Midland Main Line) platforms opened |
6 November 2007 | Relaunched by HM The Queen. Renamed St.Pancras International |
14 November 2007 | Eurostar services transferred from Waterloo |
9 December 2007 | Low-level Thameslink platforms opened |
13 December 2009 | Southeastern high-speed domestic services introduced |
Other information | |
Lists of stations | |
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WGS84 | 51°31′48″N 0°07′30″W / 51.530°N 0.125°WCoordinates: 51°31′48″N 0°07′30″W / 51.530°N 0.125°W |
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St Pancras railway station (/ˈpæŋkrəs/), also known as London St Pancras and officially since 2007 as St Pancras International, is a central London railway terminus located on Euston Road in the London Borough of Camden. It is the terminal station for Eurostar continental services from London via High Speed 1 and the Channel Tunnel to Belgium, France and the Netherlands. It also handles East Midlands Trains and Thameslink services to Corby, Sheffield and Nottingham on the Midland Main Line and Southeastern high-speed trains to Kent via Ebbsfleet International and Ashford International, and local Thameslink cross-London services. It stands between the British Library, Regent's Canal and King's Cross railway station, sharing a London Underground station named King's Cross St. Pancras with the latter.