Monthly Archives: March 2024

Marylebone

If you are arriving at Marylebone, then you have perhaps come from Birmingham, Oxford or possibly Stratford Upon Avon or Warwick. It’s a nice station, but small, with only a few platforms and some very congested ticket gates. There are … Continue reading

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Paddington

Paddington is one of London’s most historic stations. It is to the west of London. If you are coming from the west country, eg Penzance, Wales, eg Swansea or other points west, eg Bristol or Bath, or Reading or Heathrow, … Continue reading

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Arriving in London: trains, buses and other things

You could be arriving in London not on a plane. You may come by train (eg from Europe), boat or coach. Trains The central part of London has mostly no train service. This is true for many other cities too. … Continue reading

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