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The biggest and busiest railway stations in the uk are; Birmingham New Street station Cannon Street station Charing Cross station Edinburgh Waverley station Euston station Fenchurch Street station Gatwick Airport station Glasgow Central station King's Cross station Leeds station Liverpool Street station London Bridge station Manchester Piccadilly station Paddington station Victoria station Waterloo station Birmingham New Street station handles about 80 per cent of train services to Birmingham. Long distance trains from Euston travel north, trains from the south and train services from the south-west of England to Scotland, Manchester, Newcastle and Liverpool and East Anglia and Central Wales all route via Birmingham New Street. More than 31 million people travel through Birmingham New Street station each year. Edinburgh station. There are two train stations in Edinburgh, Edinburgh Waverley and Edinburgh Haymarket stations. Edinburgh waverley is close to to Princes Street the shopping centre of Edinburgh and Edinburgh Castle, the main tourist attraction! More than 14 million people travel by train through Edinburgh Waverly station each year. Charing Cross station takes Kent by train to London! Euston station has an Underground station accessible by a moving stairt case. Euston station is on the Victoria and Northern lines. Euston Square Underground Station is close by with Hammersmith, Metropolitan, Circle and City tube train lines. Fenchurch Street Station gives you access from the station to the Docklands light railway and to the London Underground, serving the circle and district lines. Tower Hill is the closest underground Station to Fenchurch Street Station, with trains linking to the Docklands Light Railway Circle line, and the District line. Gatwick station is at the back of Gatwick Racecourse, more than 11 million people use trains going through Gatwick each year, Gatwick train station is easily assessible from Gatwick Airport. There is a Bureau de Change at Gatwick station. There are also Banks, Post Office and Bureau de Change in Gatwick Airport terminals. London Waterloo is the UK's largest station. There is a Bureau de Change at Waterloo station. London Waterloo station gives access to the London Undergrounds on the following routes ; the Bakerloo, Jubilee Line Extension, Northern, and Waterloo and City lines. The entrance to the tube from Waterloo station is down the steps from platforms 1-18; or you can enter by the escalators near platform 18/19; or down the steps opposite platform 5 and for the Jubilee Line enter the underground station opposite platforms 4/5. Kings Cross station is where trains from London set off to the East Coast main line. Kings Cross station has more than 40 million people travelling by train through it each year. Kings Cross station has three entrances to the Underground. Entrances to the tube station can be found close to the departure board - opposite the Great Northern Hotel, the other entrance to the underground station is outside Kings Cross train station on Euston Road. Victoria station is the gateway to sussex - over 110 million people go by train through Victoria station every year. There is a Bureau de Change at Victoria station. The London Underground entrance from Victoria station is opposite the entrance to platform 7. The tube at Victoria offers access to the Victoria, District and Circle lines. Liverpool Street Station provides train services to King's Lynn via Cambridge and Norwich via Ipswich. From Liverpool Street Station there are 4 ways into Underground station at Liverpool Street all internal except the entrance on the corner of Liverpool Street and Old Broad Street. Liverpool Street underground station is on the Metropolitan and Central lines, the Circle line and the Hammersmith & City line. London Transport have a travel and tourist information centre at Liverpool street station by the Undergroundon the main concourse. There is a Bureau de Change at Liverpool Street Station. London Bridge is the oldest train station in London Trains from London Bridge head towards Kent and South East London into Charing Cross station and Cannon Street station they also serve South London and Sussex. London Bridge station has easy access to the London Bridge Underground station from both within the station and there is an entrance to the tube at the front of London Bridge station via some stairs. London Bridge sub way - or tube has the Jubilee line and Northern line (City Branch) stopping at this station. Manchester Piccadilly station is the gateway to the North West. Manchester Piccadilly station is one of three main train stations in Manchester. Virgin's flagship route to London starts at Manchester Piccadilly station and there are direct services to Birmingham station, Edinburgh station, Glasgow station, Cardiff station and Norwich station. Manchester Piccadilly station has an escalator to the Metrolink, from where Trams run to Manchester City centre, Victoria Station, G-Mex, Eccles, Altrincham and Bury. London Paddington station has two Underground stations, at opposite ends of the mainline train station. For the Circle, Bakerloo, and District lines, use the entrance by platform 11 at Paddington Station. For the City line& Hammersmith, enter via platform 8 over the footbridge. There is a Bureau de Change near the ticket office at Paddington station.  |