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Old May 22nd 11, 07:50 AM posted to uk.transport.london
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..com of Sat, 21 May 2011 07:39:14 in uk.transport.london, Mizter T
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Re the interchange at Kings Cross St Pancras - does partly depend
which way your coming at it from, i.e. from the sub-surface lines or
from the Piccadilly line. Whichever way you might do it, via KXSP,
Temple or Mansion House there'd still be a walk - possibly choose
which walk you prefer...


I think JP is unduly pessimistic in advising 13 minutes between KXX
Piccadilly and STP. I believe it nearer 5 - particularly if you leave
from carriage 2, door 2 which is nearest the Northern Ticket Hall.

BTW. I recently saw a link on UTL to station details on
www.directenquiries.com. That site had stopped showing LU stations when
TfL stopped paying it to do so. I don't have a route to http://www.dire
ctenquiries.com/londonunderground.aspx?tab=Underground%20Stations& level=
1 which is back in place.

I can't find interchanges within a station on Direct Enquiries any more.

The route to the Northern Ticket Hall is shown at http://www.directenqu
iries.com/stationDiagram.aspx?tab=StationPlanRoute&did=0173-0980728%2b01
73-0980819_P2H&did1=0173-0980723_H2E&did2=&cid=0173-1508725&cid1=0173-15
08706&cid2=&fid=0173-0029975&eo=&xo=&lpid=4366&sr=Y&sh=Y&level=1&dir=r& c
ompanyid=74329&company=King%27s%20Cross/St%20Pancras
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