Luggage storage
King's Cross

Harry Potter's famous platform 9 and 3/4 for Hogwarts is real, and it is located in King's Cross Station! The good news is that you won't need to cross the entire station to find it. As a way to avoid unnecessary crowds, it is conveniently set at the back of King’s Cross Rail Station.

London King’s Cross Station is located in the district of King’s Cross, in the northeast of London, at Euston Rd, London N1 9AL.

King’s Cross Station is open:

Monday – Friday: 05:00 – 01:40

Saturday: 05:00 – 01:11

Sunday: 05:30 – 01:36

Yes! Nannybag and Excess Baggage Company offer luggage storage services at King's Cross Station inside King's Cross Station. You can also use a nearby drop-off here and safely store your luggage with full protection included in the flat rate!

You can buy or charge an oyster card at King’s Cross & St Pancras Tube station. To do so, head to the Travel information center, also called the Visitor center, located in the Western Ticket Hall at King’s Cross Underground Station, near St Pancras. Here are the King’s Cross Visitor Center's opening hours:

Oyster cards can also be purchased from the self-service machines in the Underground station. If you already have an Oyster card, you can also top up your Oyster card using the self-service ticket machines. You should know that you can also buy and top up an Oyster card from Oyster Ticket Stops in many newsagents around London.

Obviously, like any trip in general, your budget for transport depends on your plans. Here are some useful indications to give you a rough idea of what to expect when it comes to transport fees in London:

• What you’ll get for £20: a return journey from Heathrow, plus enough charge to travel around Central London for 1 or 2 days.
• What you’ll get for £25 to £30: a return journey from Heathrow, as well as travels around Central London for 2 to 3 days.

If you’re planning on frequently traveling for 7 days straight or more, you should know that a £50 Oyster card is most likely your best option.

Visitor Oyster Cards can be used on a wide range of transport, which makes your visit to London easily manageable. Oyster cards can be used on:

London Underground (also known as the Tube)

London Overground

Most National Rail services in London

London buses

South London trams

Docklands Light Railway (DLR)

IFS Cloud Cable Car

Gatwick Express

Heathrow Express and TfL Rail

Thames Clipper River Bus

Yes, you’ll find a currency exchange office, also known as bureau de change, called Safari Currency Exchange located 2 minutes away from King’s Cross station at 345 Grays Inn Rd, London.

Yes, 204 parking spots total are available on King’s Cross’s platforms 1, 8 & 9.

Yes, in King’s Cross Station, you’ll find accessible toilets and baby care spaces located by the entrance to platforms 9-11, or on the mezzanine, behind the escalators and lift.

Inside King’s Cross Station, you’ll find several spots available to grab coffee, breakfast, a quick snack, lunch, or dinner. Food and/or drinks can be found at places such as Black Sheep Coffee, Caffè Nero, Costa, Giraffe World Kitchen, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Little Waitrose, M&S (Mark & Spencer), Prêt à manger, Prezzo, Starbucks, The Parcel Yard, The Pastry Shop, The beer House, The Savanna, Upper Crust, Wasabi, WH Smith.

Your very first or very last shopping spree could happen at King’s Cross Station! The railway/underground station counts several retail shops, including Boots, Fatface, The Harry Potter Shop at Platform 9 3/4, Isle of Flowers, Kiehl’s, Oliver Bonas, Pandora, Paperchase, and Rituals.

Yes, King’s Cross has free and unlimited wifi, available 24 hours a day. Just connect to the wifi network ‘King’s Cross N1C’ and complete the simple registration process. You can log in with your email address, Facebook, or Twitter.

If you lost something inside King’s Cross or on your way in or out, the most important thing to do is report it as soon as possible. You’ll find more information on reporting and collecting your property here.

Yes, in ****King’s Cross, you can get tested for Covid-19 at the following spot:

155 King Cross Road,

WC1X 9BN

You’ll find the following Covid-19 tests at King’s Cross Station:

Same DayFit-to-Fly PCR certificate

Emergency Fit-to-Fly Antigen Test

Fit-to-Fly PCR Certificate

Fit-to-Fly Express PCR

Fit-to-Fly Antigen Test

Storing luggage with Nannybag is easy and only takes a few seconds: you can book from the website or use the Nannybag App, available on the App Store and Google Play. Enter your location in the search bar, and you’ll have many options to store your luggage near you safely. You’ll quickly find luggage storage points in various key London locations. There are different ways to refer to luggage storage depending on the place you’re in. However, they’re all referring to the same luggage storage service. In the UK, for instance, you'll find mentions of left luggage instead of luggage lockers. If so, no worries; it only means you'll find a storage spot for your belongings.

To guarantee a worry-free experience, Nannybag protects travelers’ luggage up to £10,000 against any incidents (loss, theft, or breakage) that may occur during the service. Moreover, our Nannies are certified and carefully selected by our company to guarantee their professionalism and hospitality. Customers can also consult the online ratings for Nannybag and comments given to each Nanny by other travelers.