Alexandra Palace live departures
Next trains leaving Alexandra Palace (AAP), with platforms and expected times from the National Rail Darwin feed. The board refreshes itself every 30 seconds, so you can leave it open while you walk to the station.
Waiting for someone instead? Alexandra Palace live arrivals shows trains coming in, with origins and expected times.
- Station codeAAP
- CountryEngland
- Coordinates51.5982, -0.1201
- Nearest stationBowes Park (1 km)
- Passengers 2024-251,855,806
- GB rank305th busiest
- Managed byGovia Thameslink Railway (Great Northern)
About this board
Alexandra Palace is a National Rail station in England, listed under the code AAP. The departures above come from Darwin, the industry system that merges the timetable with live signalling and operator updates. A train marked "On time" is running to schedule; an amended time means Darwin expects it to leave then instead.
In the year April 2024 to March 2025, Alexandra Palace handled 1,855,806 passenger entries and exits, ranking 305th of Great Britain's stations. The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Finsbury Park (402,602 journeys). Figures are ORR station usage estimates.
Fares out of Alexandra Palace usually drop outside the morning and evening peaks. Our off-peak train times guide explains when the cheaper windows start on each operator.
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Alexandra Palace station FAQs
What is the station code for Alexandra Palace?
The three-letter CRS code for Alexandra Palace is AAP. You can use it on any journey planner or departure board site, including the search on this one.
How current is the Alexandra Palace departure board?
The board on this page reads from Darwin, the rail industry's live train-running engine, and refreshes every 30 seconds. It shows the same expected times and platforms as the screens at Alexandra Palace itself.
How busy is Alexandra Palace station?
Alexandra Palace recorded 1,855,806 passenger entries and exits in the year April 2024 to March 2025, making it the 305th busiest station in Great Britain (ORR estimates). The most common origin or destination for journeys here is Finsbury Park.
Which stations are closest to Alexandra Palace?
The nearest station is Bowes Park, about 1 km away in a straight line. Hornsey (1.4 km) and New Southgate (2.3 km) are also close.
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Live departures: Darwin via National Rail OpenLDBWS, Open Government Licence. Station reference data: open industry sources. Passenger figures: ORR station usage estimates, April 2024 to March 2025 (OGL). Distances are straight-line. Page details last verified 12 September 2026. How this site works.