Last updated:Yesterday at 07:45
Train companies affected:National Rail
Christmas Eve Last Trains From London
The last direct trains from central London stations to major destinations in Britain on Christmas Eve, Sunday 24 December 2023. Please note: This information has been updated and is subject to further late notice changes, please check your entire journey is still possible before you travel
Major engineering work is taking place on Christmas Eve, Sunday 24 December, which will affect journeys to and from London Paddington and London Kings Cross stations. Amongst many other destinations, this will affect journeys to South Wales, Bristol, the West Country and Heathrow Airport; also Edinburgh, Leeds, Newcastle and Peterborough.
If you were planning on travelling to these destinations on Christmas Eve, you may have to use replacement buses, use services from alternative London terminals, and possibly change trains once or more during your journey. Where 'None Direct' is shown in the table below, you can plan your journey (which will show your changes of train etc.) using our Journey Planner.
Christmas Eve Last Trains From London
Destination | Last Train | From | Train Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
Aberdeen | None Direct | ||
Birmingham New St | Please check 17:39 | Euston Euston | London Northwestern Avanti West Coast |
Birmingham Moor St | 20:00 | Marylebone | Chiltern Railways |
Brighton | 19:46 19:51 | Victoria London Bdg | Southern Thameslink |
Bristol | None Direct | ||
Cambridge | 21:28 | Liverpool St | Greater Anglia |
Cardiff Central | None Direct | ||
Crewe | 17:42 | Euston | Avanti West Coast |
Edinburgh | 09:52 | Euston | Avanti West Coast |
Exeter St Davids | 18:20 | Waterloo | South Western Railway |
Gatwick Airport | 19:46 20:15 | Victoria London Bdg | Southern Thameslink |
Glasgow Central | Please check | Euston | Avanti West Coast |
Heathrow Airport | None Direct | ||
Hull | 12:30 | St Pancras Int | Hull Trains |
Ipswich | 21:00 | Liverpool St | Greater Anglia |
Leeds | None Direct | ||
Leicester | 20:02 | St Pancras Int | East Midlands Railway |
Liverpool Lime St | 17:42 | Euston | Avanti West Coast |
Luton | 20:06 | St Pancras Int | Thameslink |
Manchester Picc | 17:52 | Euston | Avanti West Coast |
Newcastle | None Direct | ||
Northampton | 17:56 | Euston | London Northwestern |
Norwich | 21:00 | Liverpool St | Greater Anglia |
Oxford | 20:12 | Marylebone | Chiltern Railways |
Peterborough | None Direct | ||
Portsmouth Hbr | 20:30 | Waterloo | South Western Railway |
Preston | Please check | Euston | Avanti West Coast |
Reading | 21:09 | Waterloo | South Western Railway |
Sevenoaks | 21:46 | Charing Cross | Southeastern |
Sheffield | 19:32 | St Pancras Int | East Midlands Railway |
Southampton Ctl | None Direct | ||
Southend Vic | 21:37 | Liverpool St | Greater Anglia |
Stansted Airport | 23:25 | Liverpool St | Greater Anglia |
Swansea | None Direct | ||
Windsor | 20:44 | Waterloo | South Western Railway |
Worcester | None Direct | ||
York | None Direct |
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