Crown Posada in Newcastle
We’ve all been there. Waiting for a train and needing a pub to sit in while we do. The good news is that England’s train stations have some great local pubs. From traditional to contemporary, classic pubs to champagne bars, there is a wide variety of watering holes to choose from. Rather than sit in a cramped waiting room or stand on a cold platform, head to a pub and warm your feet as you down your pint.
To help you pass the time before your train departs, here are a few of the best ones. They’re scattered throughout the country, so you’ll never be far from one while you’re travelling.
Birmingham New Street (Birmingham): Bacchus Bar
Denmark Hill Station (London): The Phoenix
Derby Station (Derby): Brunswick Inn
Downham Market Station (Downham Market): The Railway Arms
Euston and King’s Cross Stations (London): The Euston Tap, The Bree Louise, Megaro Bar, Cider Tap, The Parcel Yard, The Booking Office Bar
Huddersfield Station (Yorkshire): Head of Steam
Leeds Station (Leeds): The Brewery Tap
Liverpool Street Station (London): The Ten Bells, Catch Champagne Bar & Lounge
Manchester Piccadilly Station (Manchester): Smoak Bar, The Bulls Head
Newcastle Station (Newcastle): The Crown Posada, The Forth Hotel
Paddington Station (London): The Victoria
Reading Station (Reading): The Three Guineas
Stalybridge Station (Stalybridge): Stalybridge Buffet Bar
Sheffield Station (Sheffield): Sheffield Tap
Victoria Station (London): The Thomas Cubitt, The Orange
Waterloo Station (London): Scooter Caffe