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Train times from East Midlands Parkway to London

East Midlands Parkway connects to 1 London terminal. The fastest route is St Pancras in 82 minutes on a direct train.

Fastest journey to London
82 minutes to St Pancras
Direct service
Yes
London terminals served
1 (St Pancras)
Operator
Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed
Source
Darwin Timetable Files (Rail Delivery Group), Open Government Licence v3.0
Data reviewed
2026-08-17

East Midlands Parkway to each London terminal

Journey times from East Midlands Parkway to London terminals
London terminalFastestFastest directTypical peakPeak trainsOperator
St Pancras82 minsame as fastest89 min2.9/hrThameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed

East Midlands Parkway to St Pancras

The fastest train from East Midlands Parkway to London St Pancras takes 82 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Thameslink, East Midlands Railway, Southeastern high speed. That makes East Midlands Parkway the 212th quickest of the 231 stations with a service into St Pancras inside 90 minutes.

Frequently asked questions

How long does the train from East Midlands Parkway to London take?

The fastest train from East Midlands Parkway reaches London St Pancras in 82 minutes. East Midlands Parkway connects to 1 London terminal: St Pancras.

Which London station should I travel to from East Midlands Parkway?

St Pancras is the quickest at 82 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to St Pancras.

Is East Midlands Parkway a good commuter town for London?

At 82 minutes to London St Pancras, East Midlands Parkway is a longer commute, typically traded off against more space and lower housing costs. Direct trains keep the journey simple.

Are there direct trains from East Midlands Parkway to London?

Yes. Direct services run to St Pancras.

What are the nearest stations to East Midlands Parkway?

The closest alternatives are Long Eaton, Loughborough, Derby. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.

Other places within 90 minutes of St Pancras

East Midlands Parkway is one of many places you could commute from. These are other options within 90 minutes of London St Pancras, ranked by journey time and spread across the network rather than clustered on one stretch of line.

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Nearby stations

Alternative departure points close to East Midlands Parkway, for comparing platforms rather than places.

All London terminals

Data: journey times are the fastest typical weekday service on each route, computed from Darwin Timetable Files published by the Rail Delivery Group under the Open Government Licence. They exclude engineering works and disruption, and are not live departure times. Last reviewed 2026-08-17. Read the full methodology → Report a correction →