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The cheapest and fastest trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for May 26
Cheapest price
$12
Average price
$39
Fastest journey
2 h 31 m
Average duration
2 h 35 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
161 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $39 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $12.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Birmingham New Street (BHM) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Tue, May 26, 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Tue, May 26 the direct trains cover the 161 km distance in an average of 2 h 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 31 m .
On Tue, May 26 the slowest trains will take 2 h 44 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
12:06 PM2h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:37 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers- 7:36 PM2h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:15 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$181One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM2h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:37 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 AM2h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:08 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$441One-way0 transfers
5:02 AM2h44Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:46 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$931One-way0 transfers
- 12:06 PM2h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)2:37 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$121One-way0 transfers
- 8:06 AM2h31Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:37 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$291One-way0 transfers
- 5:36 AM2h32Birmingham New Street (BHM)8:08 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$441One-way0 transfers
- 7:36 PM2h39Birmingham New Street (BHM)10:15 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$181One-way0 transfers
- 5:02 AM2h44Birmingham New Street (BHM)7:46 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$931One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 4m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 100 miles (161 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$41 Average price | $13 Average price Cheapest | $72 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 30m Average total duration 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 36m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a bus with an average price of $13 (€10).
This is compared to other travel options from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is $29 (€23) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $41 (€33).
The fastest way to travel from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train with an average journey time of 2h 4m.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 3h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 32m faster (2h 4m by train vs 2h 36m by car) and roughly $30 (€25) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($41 (€33) vs $72 (€58)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Monday, May 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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Y80817+ Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | On time 8:06 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h31 | 10:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
 W34115+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | On time 8:17 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h44 | 10:01 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W34284+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | On time 8:21 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h53 | 10:14 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80823+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | On time 8:36 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h34 | 11:10 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Y80823 · C17884+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | On time 8:36 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h08 | 10:44 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 2 transfers | |
| W33891+Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross | On time 8:47 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 1h39 | 10:26 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Tuesday, May 26 | |||||
| 5:02 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h44 | 7:46 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| 5:36 AM Birmingham New Street (BHM) | 2h32 | 8:08 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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West Midlands Trains as well as Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains and more offer trains services from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 2h 4m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $7 (€6) by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 19:36. The fastest train covers the 100 miles (161 km) distance in 1h 53m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Distance 100 miles (161 km) |
Average train duration 2h 4m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 1h 53m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 7:36 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $7 (€6)
Train companies: West Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsWest Midlands Trains, Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways trains will get you between Birmingham New Street (BHM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
West Midlands Trains
About
West Midlands Trains is a train operator based in the United Kingdom, providing services across the West Midlands region. It operates a variety of train types, including the Class 350 Desiro, Class 323 Electrostar, Class 170 Turbostar, and Class 172 Turbostar. These trains offer a range of onboard facilities, such as free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. Passengers can purchase a range of tickets, including single, return, and season tickets. The most popular routes operated by West Midlands Trains include Birmingham to London Euston, Birmingham to Wolverhampton, and Birmingham to Coventry.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 8m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
West Midlands Trains frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for an additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket at 50% of adult fare. Guide dogs travel free
Quiet zone
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 53m
Cheapest Price
$29 (€23)
Avanti West Coast frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Chiltern Railways
About
Chiltern Railways is a regional train company in the United Kingdom which is owned by Arriva Trains and has operated since 1996. Check the different ticket types for your next #[+travelMode] #[+journey]: Duo, Anytime, Season, Super Off Peak, Off Peak and Advance. syn p Chiltern Railways is a train company based in the United Kingdom with trains #[+journey]. It operates services from London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, Banbury, Aylesbury, High Wycombe, and Stratford-upon-Avon. It also runs services from Birmingham Moor Street to Stratford-upon-Avon. Chiltern Railways offers a range of train types, including InterCity 125, Class 165 and Class 168 trains. These trains are equipped with comfortable seating, air conditioning, power sockets, and free Wi-Fi. The company offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include a café bar, a shop, and a quiet coach. The most popular routes for Chiltern Railways are London Marylebone to Birmingham Snow Hill, Oxford, and High Wycombe.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
2h 52m
Cheapest Price
$65 (€52)
Chiltern Railways frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for £3. Free for Advance tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs allowed with lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to London Kings Cross
Things to do in London Kings Cross
Discover the best of London Kings Cross — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Kings Cross trip today.
- Recommended
The Foundling Museum
Museum telling the story of London's Foundling Hospital through art, social history, and music. A thoughtful and lesser-known cultural stop close to King's Cross.
- Recommended
Charles Dickens Museum
Historic house museum in Dickens's former home, showcasing manuscripts, furniture, and the author's London life. Excellent for literature lovers.
- Recommended
Coal Drops Yard
Restored Victorian industrial area turned into a stylish shopping and public space destination. Highly popular for design, photography, and canal-side strolling.
- Recommended
Granary Square
Large public square known for its fountains, steps, and lively atmosphere beside the Regent's Canal. A central social and photo spot in King's Cross.
- Recommended
Regent's Canal Towpath
Scenic walking route passing boats, warehouses, and waterside developments. Ideal for a relaxed urban walk from King's Cross toward Camden or Angel.
Full English Breakfast
A classic cooked breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, tomatoes, and toast. It is a staple of London cafes and a traditional start to the day.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. It is one of the most iconic traditional meals in London and across Britain.
Pie And Mash
A traditional London working-class dish of savory meat pie, mashed potatoes, and parsley liquor. It is especially associated with historic pie shops in the capital.
Dishoom King's Cross
A popular, established restaurant near Granary Square serving Bombay-inspired dishes in a stylish railway-themed setting. Especially well known for breakfast, grills, and house black daal.
The Gilbert Scott
An elegant, long-running British brasserie inside the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel. Known for refined British classics, cocktails, and grand historic surroundings.
German Gymnasium
A well-known restaurant in a restored historic building by King's Cross Station. It offers Central European dishes, strong drinks, and a lively, upscale atmosphere.
Pound sterling
Prices around Kings Cross are high for hotels and dining, though chains, pubs, and takeaway spots can help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-35 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-4.50 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs, takeaway, or counter service. Round up taxi fares.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Kings Cross -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless bank cards and mobile payments are accepted on Tube, buses, trams, DLR, London Overground, Elizabeth line and most National Rail services in London.
- Use the same contactless card or device for all journeys to benefit from daily fare capping, which can cost less than buying separate tickets.
FAQs: Trains from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $41 (€33).
The train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 1h 53m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:02 AM.
The distance by train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 100 miles (161 km).
The last train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 0 times per day, provided by Avanti West Coast, West Midlands Trains.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Birmingham New Street to London Kings Cross primarily traverses urban and suburban landscapes, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Birmingham New Street to London Kings Cross. The journey takes 1h 53m, and the distance is 100 miles (161 km). There are 9 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither Birmingham New Street (BHM) nor London Kings Cross (KGX) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) include Cambridge, Stevenage, Peterborough, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Birmingham New Street (BHM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Birmingham
London
The major train station for departures in Birmingham is Birmingham New Street. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Birmingham New Street for your trip from Birmingham to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Wifi
- Pay as you go Wi-Fi is available from Sky Wi-Fi The Cloud.
Lockers
- You can leave bags with Excess Baggage Co inside the entrance off Hill Street.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Boots located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier Camden Food located beyond the ticket barrier Costa located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 5b escalator Funky Pigeon located beyond the ticket barrier between Platform escalators 9-10 M&S Food located on the main concourse Mi Casa Burritos located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 9 escalator The Pasty Shop located beyond the ticket barrier next to Platform 7 escalator W H Smith located on the main concourse, before the ticket barrier
Parking
- Car Park: Short Stay Car Park
Dining
- All Bar One
- Leon
- Caffè Nero
- Five Guys
- Krispy Kreme
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Wasabi
- Starbucks
- Hotel Chocolat
Taxis
- Taxi: Taxis drop off with the 'drop & go' in the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). For more information visit Traintaxi
- Accessible taxis: Taxis drop off within the 'drop & go' off the Hill Street entrance. The taxi rank is on Navigation Street (Stephenson Street / Victoria Square exit). All taxis are accessible with manual wheelchairs, most are accessible with electric wheelchairs. For more information visit Traintaxi
Accessibility
- Step-free access in the whole station and ramps available for train access. All platforms have elevators and escalators.
WC
- Toilets Location: Male, Female, Accessible and Baby Change facilities are available in all parts of the station. These are located between: Platforms 2 - 3a (Blue Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11a (Yellow Lounge) Platforms 10 - 11b (Red Lounge)
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Close to Platforms 1A and 12A and Platforms 10 and 11B
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets
Hotel
- Holiday Inn Birmingham City Center
- Premier Inn Birmingham City Center (New St Station)
- Radisson Blue Hotel, Birmingham
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are two large seating areas beyond the ticket barrier between the escalators to platforms 5b and 8b. All platforms have waiting areas with seating
Ticket Office
- Mon - Sat: 05:15 - 23:00
- Sun: 07:30 - 23:00
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- In the middle of the station.
Public transit options for Birmingham New Street
- Bus lines: N5, N6, N8, 4, 9, 23, 45, 50, 61, X51, X70
- Train lines: West Midlands, CrossCountry, Avanti West Coast, Transport for Wales
- Onward travel information: There are nearby bus stops on Smallbrook Queensway and Hill Street Most buses are wheelchair accessible. ********************************************************************************************************** For information go to the local travel information office by the Stephenson Street entrance. Alternatively, visit Transport for West Midlands, or call 0121 214 7214.
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Birmingham.
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.
Accessibility
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
WC
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transit options for London Kings Cross
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
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