Trains to Silverstone

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How to get to Silverstone by train

Heading to Silverstone for the British Grand Prix MotoGP this weekend? We've got all the info you need to know about travelling there by train, including which station to go to, and upcoming train times.

What is the nearest train station to Silverstone?

The nearest train station to Silverstone is Wolverton Rail Station, situated 10.3 miles away from the race track with direct train services from London Euston, Birmingham New Street and Northampton train stations.

Banbury, Milton Keynes Central and Northampton train stations are also less than 13 miles away, and you can hop on a bus from any of these stations to Silverstone.

How do you travel from London to Silverstone by train?

You can catch a direct Avanti West Coast train from London Euston to Wolverton, Bambury, Milton Keynes or Northampton to make your way to Silverstone.

Ticket office

Ticket Machine	Available
Staff help	Unavailable
Staffing level	The staff is available at specific times. Please check at the station.
Oyster Prepay	Unavailable
Oyster topup	Unavailable
Oyster validator	Unavailable
Pre-purchase collection	Available

Luggage

Left Luggage	Unavailable
Left Luggage Website	https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/

Facilities

Shops	Unavailable
Postbox	Unavailable
Telephones	Available
Telephone types	Cards and coins
Station Buffet	Unavailable
ATM	Unavailable
Bureau de Change	Unavailable
Tourist Information Office	Unavailable
Nearest station with more facilities	The only step-free access is to the station building and platform 4 (the London bound platform), via ramped access at side of station building. However, there is no step-free access to the trains from this platform There is NO STEP-FREE access at all to platforms 1, 2 and 3. Please note there are large gaps between the trains and platforms on all platforms, especially platforms 3 and 4. Boarding and alighting trains at Wolverton can be difficult for the less agile. Access to platforms 1, 2 and 3 is only via the footbridge from platform 4 and there are 27steps from and to each platform only. There are NO lifts or ramps to these platforms.

Toilets

Toilets	Available
Toilets notes	The toilets are located within the Ticket Office on Platform 4; a key available from station staff upon request. Toilets are located within the Ticket Office on Platform 4; The toilet facilities are not available when the Ticket Office is closed.
Showers	Unavailable
Baby change	Available

WiFi

WiFi	Unavailable
WiFi notes	Find WiFi Hotspots around Wolverton station
Web kiosk	Unavailable

Staffing and customer service

Staff Help notes	There are no ramps provided for staff or customer use on this station due to the large gap between trains and the platform. Nearest station will staffed step free Assistance is Milton Keynes Central. Customers coming from London or the south will need to book Assistance for and alight at Milton Keynes Central. Customers from the north book Assistance at and alight at either Northampton or Milton Keynes Central. For Assistance requests please contact London Northwestern Railway Passenger Assist team on 0800 024 8997.
Customer Service notes	Please contact our Contact Centre team on: 0333 311 0006. Who are open during the following times: Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 19:00 Saturday and Sunday: 08:00 - 16:00 Bank Holidays: 08:00 - 16:00 except Christmas Day and Boxing Day. Wolverton Station is accredited by the Secure Station Scheme
Customer help points	Available
CCTV	Available

Parking

Carpark name	Wolverton
Carpark operator	Indigo
Car parking spaces	238

Bicycle Facilities

Cycle storage	Available
Cycle storage spaces	48
Sheltered cycle storage	Unavailable
Cycle storage CCTV	Available
Cycle storage notes	station forecourt
Cycle storage notes	There are stands available.

Accessibility

Step-free access	Step free access is not available at the station.
Ramps for train access	Unavailable
Wheelchairs	Unavailable
Induction Loop	Available
Accessible ticket machines	Available
Accessible Booking Office counter	Unavailable
Accessible taxis	Accessible taxis are available at this station, please see below for more information
Accessible taxis notes	Wolverton station has neither a taxi rank nor a cab office. Advance booking is essential. Consider using the following local operators: Skyline (01908 222111) or Raffles (01908 222222) or MK City (01908 220022).

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About Silverstone

Silverstone Circuit is home to the British Grand Prix and is built on the site of a World War II Royal Air Force bomber station. The Arena Grand Prix Circuit is 5.9 km and involves 18 turns. Its capacity is 150,000.

Departures
Arrivals

Departing to	Train	Time	Status
to London Euston	West Midlands Trains	04:26	On time
to London Euston	West Midlands Trains	05:15	On time
to Northampton	West Midlands Trains	05:41	On time
to London Euston	West Midlands Trains	05:46	On time
to London Euston	West Midlands Trains	06:37	On time

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Arriving from	Train	Time	Status
from Northampton	West Midlands Trains	04:25	On time
from Northampton	West Midlands Trains	05:15	On time
from Milton Keynes Central	West Midlands Trains	05:40	On time
from Northampton	West Midlands Trains	05:45	On time
from Northampton	West Midlands Trains	06:37	On time

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How to get to Silverstone by train

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About Silverstone

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