Luggage Storage King's Cross Station

About King's Cross Station

King's Cross Station is one of the largest, busiest, and most iconic train stations in all of London with access to the railways and the tube (the British subway system). Nearby, you’ll find tons to see and do, not to mention the shops and restaurants you’ll find within King's Cross Station if you’re simply passing through.

If you’re a Harry Potter fan, you have to check out Platform 9 and ¾. That’s right - King's Cross Station is where the Hogwarts Express left from London in the magical series. You might also check out the statues and monuments, both inside and outside the station, or have a cocktail while you wait for your train.

Although King's Cross Station’s main purpose is to welcome and send off trains and passengers, it’s also a lively place with plenty to explore, both in the station itself and just outside its walls.

A short walk outside Kings Cross Station, you can enjoy the history of the area on your way to the British Library, or take some time to relax in the area’s green spaces. The dancing fountains at Granary Square are always a treat and the Coal Drops Yard is a newer development with lots to see and do.

With that, you’ll need somewhere to store your luggage. Bounce has easy-to-find luggage storage facilities for bags of any size all throughout the city. Make sure to seek out one of Bounce's left luggage service before you arrive. You’ll have a much more enjoyable time at Kings Cross Station if you don’t have to drag around all your belongings.

Things to Do Near King's Cross Station

King's Cross Station is a destination in and of itself. Grab burgers at Five Guys, check out the skincare line at The Body Shop, and, of course, you can’t miss Platform 9 and ¾. Other must-sees in King's Cross are the Dent Clock, the statue of John Betjeman, and a statue called The Meeting Place, also known as the Lovers’ Statue.

Out on the streets surrounding King's Cross Station, there’s still so much to explore including:

• The British Library (check the library's bag policy before you go - if you have a suitcase with you, you'll want to find a nearby luggage storage service.)

• The IFO (art installation)

• Granary Square

• Regent’s Canal

• Coal Drops Yard

• Canopy Market

• Charles Dickens Museum

• The Wellcome Collection

• Waitrose Cookery School

Transit Options Near King’s Cross Station

• Tube lines: Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly, and Victoria

• London bus: 17, 30, 46, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 390, 259, 476, N63, N73, N91, N205

• Santander Cycles

• Taxi Rank

Luggage Storage Near King’s Cross Station

There are a couple of left luggage facilities inside Kings Cross and in the surrounding area. However, there are no luggage lockers available, only brick-and-mortar services, so keep that in mind when you arrive.

Bounce has partnered with local shops in the area around KGX to create convenient luggage storage services, no matter what time you arrive. Many of our luggage storage locations are open well into the night - some are even open 24/7 - and can accommodate your bags for a few hours or a few days, depending on what you need. Storing luggage has never been easier!

Attractions and Activities Near King's Cross Station

As we’ve mentioned, there’s not only a lot to do within KGX, but there’s plenty to explore just outside. 

• Starting with what you can do in King's Cross Station, walk around exploring all the statues, artifacts, and fun additions made after the success of the Harry Potter books and films. Plus, with the largest champagne bar in Europe, Searcy’s Champagne Bar is also located just next door, in St Pancras.

• There are tons of places to eat and shop at King's Cross Station. You can think of it as a busy airport that helps travelers pass the time waiting for the next leg of their trip.

• The real fun, however, starts when you head outside. Visit the British Library, take a walking tour of the local history, and enjoy the dancing fountains at Granary Square. Stroll through Canopy Market, eat ice cream at Ruby Violet, and take a boat tour of Regent’s Canal.

• If you’re in the mood for a museum, the Charles Dickens Museum is close to Kings Cross as well as the Wellcome Collection. But, if you’re around at night, you might grab dinner at Dishoom, play arcade games at Simmons Bar, or enjoy rooftop views at Big Chill House for refreshing food and drinks.

• You might even branch out a little further if you’ve got extra time on your hands and check out Camden Town, just a short walk or bus ride away. Live music venues in the area gave names like Amy Winehouse and Pink Floyd their starts, and you’ll enjoy finding vintage goodies at boutique shops on Camden High Street.