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Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) by train

A train trip from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) takes about 1hrs 35 mins on average, covering roughly 12 miles (19 kilometres). With around 31 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.

Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) Key Stats

Arrival Station

Ruislip (All Stations)

Departure Station

Alexandra Palace

Frequency

31trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 19 mins

Changes

2-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

04:31 / 00:21

Distance

12miles
(19 km)

5 Routes

2 Train Operators

Travelling from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) by Train

Hop on a Train from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) – It’s Faster Than You Think!

Planning to travel from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!

On average, the journey takes around 1hrs 35 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Ruislip (All Stations)), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 1hrs 19 mins. With roughly 31 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 12-mile (19 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of Chiltern Railways, Great Northern, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!

So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Ruislip (All Stations)!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations)

Curious about your trip from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations)? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations) by train?

The travel time between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations) by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 35 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 19 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) is 1hrs 19 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations)?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations) vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 31 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 04:31, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:21.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations)?

First class tickets on trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations) typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations)?

Amenities on trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations) can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) by train?

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Is it possible to take a direct train from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations)?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Alexandra Palace & Ruislip (All Stations). However, there are 31 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations)?

Chiltern Railways and Great Northern are the main train operating companies running services between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations).

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations)?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Alexandra Palace and Ruislip (All Stations), but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Alexandra Palace to Ruislip (All Stations) on Wednesday 30th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 30th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
04:31 Alexandra Palace06:16 South Ruislip2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Marylebone
1 hrs 45 mins Get Tickets
04:58 Alexandra Palace06:42 South Ruislip2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Marylebone
1 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
05:52 Alexandra Palace07:19 South Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 27 mins Get Tickets
06:12 Alexandra Palace07:32 West Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
06:42 Alexandra Palace08:05 South Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 23 mins Get Tickets
07:12 Alexandra Palace08:32 West Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 20 mins Get Tickets
07:41 Alexandra Palace08:58 West Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:46 Alexandra Palace09:10 South Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 24 mins Get Tickets
08:11 Alexandra Palace09:32 West Ruislip2 changesFinsbury Park
London Marylebone
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
09:09 Alexandra Palace10:30 South Ruislip2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Marylebone
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
10:09 Alexandra Palace11:30 South Ruislip2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Marylebone
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
11:09 Alexandra Palace12:30 South Ruislip2 changesLondon Kings Cross
London Marylebone
1 hrs 21 mins Get Tickets
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Everything you need to know about Alexandra Palace Station

Welcome to Alexandra Palace Train Station

Nestled in North London, Alexandra Palace train station is a bustling hub that connects travelers with a wide array of destinations across the city and beyond. Known for its vibrant history and its proximity to one of London's most iconic entertainment venues, Alexandra Palace, this station serves as a gateway for visitors and locals alike. Whether you're planning a day trip around London or commuting to work, Alexandra Palace station provides a convenient and essential link to various attractions and business districts.

Facilities and Amenities at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace station boasts a range of facilities to enhance your travel experience. Even if you're rushing to catch the train, you can easily purchase or collect your tickets at the station. The ticket office is open from 06:15 to 12:40 on weekdays and 09:00 to 15:25 on Saturdays. Alternatively, ticket machines are available for those on the go. All machines support disabled access, facilitating a smoother travel experience for those in need.

Moreover, for those looking to use new technology, smartcards are issued and can be validated at the station. While there are no waiting rooms, seating areas are available, and you can relax at the available refreshment facilities or peruse the on-site shops and ATMs.

Accessibility and Support

While Alexandra Palace station is equipped with many amenities, it's important to note the station does not provide step-free access. However, staff assistance is on offer around the clock, ensuring all passengers can navigate the station with ease. Whether your travel is booked in advance or spontaneous, you are encouraged to arrive 20 minutes prior to departure to arrange assistance for your onward journey.

Transport Links from Alexandra Palace

Transport links at Alexandra Palace are diverse and well-integrated, making onward travel convenient. The station provides a taxi rank at its entrance, ensuring quick and easy road access. Bus services are also available, with route information accessible through their 'Onward Travel Information Map.' For those requiring rail replacement services, detailed information can be accessed at the station.

Popular Travel Routes

Alexandra Palace is excellently connected to a multitude of popular destinations. Whether you're traveling to leisure spots or professional engagements, the station has you covered. Popular destinations include London Kings Cross, Stevenage, and Highbury and Islington. Other charming areas like Welwyn Garden City and New Barnet are accessible, providing a gateway to further adventures.

Concluding Your Journey at Alexandra Palace

Alexandra Palace train station is more than just a transit point; it’s a site that brings you closer to North London’s heritage and modern-day gems. Whether you are traveling for business or leisure, the station's array of services and connections cater to all needs and ensure a seamless railway adventure. As you prepare to embark on your next journey, consider how Alexandra Palace can serve as your launchpad for exploration and discovery.

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