Cheap Great Northern Train Tickets

Cheap Great Northern Train Tickets

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Great Northern

The Great Northern Railway, originally constructed in 1846, laid the foundation for the southern section of Britain's East Coast Main Line, connecting London King's Cross and Moorgate with destinations across Greater London, Hertfordshire, Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, and Norfolk.

Great Northern trains cater to a diverse range of travelers, including families, commuters, tourists, and students. You can expect free Wi-Fi, luggage storage space and a sustainable environment, as well as comfy seats with tables, quieter carriages for first class passengers.

There are countless adventures to be had on Great Northern trains. For example, don't miss the secluded 10.5 km point-to-point trail near Hatfield, Hertfordshire, perfect for hiking, mountain biking, and running.

Ready to embark on your next journey with Great Northern? Book your tickets hassle-free with Trip.com. Take advantage of special offers such as split tickets or advance purchase discounts to maximize savings and convenience.

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Great Northern

Great Northern First Class Ticket

A First Class ticket provides passengers with a premium travel experience on Great Northern trains. First Class passengers enjoy a range of exclusive amenities and services to enhance their journey.

  • • Work & Play: Free Wi-Fi, comfy seats with tables, quieter carriages, luggage storage space
  • • Others: Emergency services, priority seating, bring a folding bicycle during non-busy hours and up to two domestic pets

FAQs About Great Northern Trains

  • What services do they have on-board Great Northern trains?

    Apart from some basic facilities, the train also offers the following services for you to choose from.
    • Free Wi-Fi
    • Priority seats
    • Emergency services
    • Bring three pieces of luggage
    • Bring two pets
    • Bring a folding bike during non-busy hours
    • Wheelchair spaces in standard class only.
  • How do I purchase tickets for Great Northern trains?

    You can book Great Northern train tickets through Trip.com, either online or on the app. Ticket prices can be influenced by various factors, including distance, class, travel time and date, booking method, discounts and promotions, as well as train service and route options.
  • What are the peak travel times for Great Northern trains?

    During the morning rush hour, which is typically between 06:30 and 09:30, and the evening rush hour, which is usually from 16:30 to 19:00, the trains experience their highest levels of congestion. These are the times when commuters are traveling between their workplaces and homes.
  • How do I check train times and disruptions on Great Northern?

    You can use our Train Journey Planner to check train times and disruptions.