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Thameslink Linkway
RUGBY

     Welcome to Thameslink Linkway

travel Linkway from Rugby and Northampton, through Milton Keynes and London, to Heathrow Airport, Reading, Tonbridge, Hastings and Ashford

    Linkway services are fast and frequent, and numerous connections are available with other lines, so we're closer than ever to where you go
news
  • Kilsby & Crick station is now open, a new village station with parking and a RossRail village shop including ticket office and grocery store.
  • Services on LW1 are being altered during the Southern Region power supply upgrade, trains will no longer run south of Tonbridge evenings or weekends.
onboard
     Our trains feature First and Standard Class seating, air conditioning and information screens. Refreshments are available on RailAir Airtrack services (exept nights) and on peak and daytime LW1 services.

     First Class now features power points for laptop computers and other electrical items (available on an increasing number of trains over the Autumn)
services

 frequency (mins)
 peak
 daytime
 early & late
 night

LW1*
 Rugby - (all stations) - Northampton - Roade - Wolverton - Milton Keynes Central - Bletchley - Leighton Buzzard - Tring - Hemel Hempstead - Kings Langley Parkway - Watford Junction - Wembley Central - Willesden Junction - South Hampstead & Swiss Cottage - London St Pancras - Farringdon - City Thameslink - London Blackfriars - Elephant & Castle - Peckham Rye - Bromley South - Orpington - Sevenoaks - Tonbridge - Royal Tunbridge Wells - Crowhurst - St Leonards Warrior Square - Hastings
 60
 60
 -
 -
Rugby - (all stations) - Northampton - Roade - Wolverton - Milton Keynes Central - Bletchley - Leighton Buzzard - Tring - Hemel Hempstead - Kings Langley Parkway - Watford Junction - Wembley Central - Willesden Junction - South Hampstead & Swiss Cottage - London St Pancras - Farringdon - City Thameslink - London Blackfriars - Elephant & Castle - Peckham Rye - Bromley South - Orpington - Sevenoaks - Tonbridge
 20-40
 20-40
 30
 60
LW2
 Northampton - (all stations) - Watford Junction - Harrow & Wealdstone - Wembley Central - Willesden Junction - South Hampstead & Swiss Cottage - Primrose Hill - London St Pancras - Farringdon - City Thameslink - London Blackfriars - Elephant & Castle - Peckham Rye - Bromley South - Maidstone East - Ashford International
 20
 20
 30
 60
Northampton - (all stations) - Watford Junction - Harrow & Wealdstone - Wembley Central - Willesden Junction - South Hampstead & Swiss Cottage - London Euston
 10
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 -
 -
RailAir Airtrack
 Northampton - Milton Keynes Central - Leighton Buzzard - Hemel Hempstead - Watford Junction - Wembley Central - Ealing Broadway - Hayes & Harlington - Heathrow Central Terminals 1,2,3 - Heathrow Terminal 5 - Staines - Ascot - Bracknell - Wokingham - Reading
 30
 30
 30
 60

* subject to disruption at weekends during Southern Region power supply upgrade

Fast services between Northampton, Milton Keynes and London Euston are operated by InterCity West Coast -
Northampton - London Euston hourly
Milton Keynes Central - London Euston, about 6 trains an hour
Hillmorton
Kilsby & Crick
Long Buckby for Daventry
Brampton & Harlestone
Dallington
NORTHAMPTON
Briar Hill
Merefield
Milton Malsor
Roade
Castlethorpe
Wolverton
Blue Bridge
MILTON KEYNES CENTRAL
Coffee Hall & Bowl
BLETCHLEY
Water Eaton
Leighton Buzzard
Cheddington
Ivinghoe
Tring
Berkhamsted
HEMEL HEMPSTEAD
Aspley
Kings Langley Parkway
WATFORD JUNCTION
Harrow & Wealdstone
Wembley Central
EALING BROADWAY
Hayes & Harlington
Heathrow Central Terminals 1,2,3
Heathrow Terminal 5
STAINES
ASCOT
Bracknell
WOKINGHAM
READING
WILLESDEN JUNCTION
SOUTH HAMPSTEAD & SWISS COTTAGE
Primrose Hill
LONDON ST. PANCRAS
FARRINGDON
City Thameslink
LONDON BLACKFRIARS
ELEPHANT & CASTLE
PECKHAM RYE
BROMLEY SOUTH
Orpington
Sevenoaks
TONBRIDGE
Tunbridge Wells
Crowhurst
St. Leonard's Warrior Square
HASTINGS
MAIDSTONE EAST
ASHFORD INTERNATIONAL