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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
zł94
Average price
zł134
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
45 m
Trains per day
34
Distance
24 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around zł134 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only zł94.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least once.
C37671+
Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross4:51 PM0h59Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)5:50 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł941One-way1 transfer- C37594+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross4:21 PM0h58Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)5:19 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł941One-way1 transfer
- C37841+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:50 AM1h02Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)10:52 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł941One-way1 transfer
- C38007+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross4:25 PM0h57Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)5:22 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł941One-way1 transfer
- C37396+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:51 AM0h57Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)10:48 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł941One-way1 transfer
W10814+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:17 AM0h45Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)9:02 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł1601One-way1 transfer- W10817+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:32 AM0h45Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)9:17 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł1601One-way1 transfer
- W10910+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross4:17 PM0h45Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)5:02 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł1601One-way1 transfer
- W10823+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross9:02 AM0h45Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)9:47 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł1601One-way1 transfer
- W10913+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross4:32 PM0h45Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)5:17 PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)zł1601One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from zł36. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 47m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of zł36, and a train costs an average of zł74.
Distance: 14 miles (24 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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zł101 Average price | zł46 Average price Cheapest | zł91 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 32m Average total duration 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 8m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company |  Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a bus with an average price of zł46.
This is compared to other travel options from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is zł55 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average zł101.
The fastest way to travel from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train with an average journey time of 47m.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 2m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Heathrow Airport and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 21m sooner (47m by train vs 1h 8m by car). Tickets start at around zł101 compared to roughly zł91 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 6:55 PM London Heathrow Airport | 1h01 | 7:56 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| W10811+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h47 | 8:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37685+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h57 | 9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10814+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 9:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10814+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h45 | 9:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C38109+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h05 | 9:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37710+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h57 | 9:18 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C38109+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 1h00 | 9:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10817+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 9:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10817+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h45 | 9:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37735+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h57 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10820+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h51 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10820+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h46 | 9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37761+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h58 | 9:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C38144+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h58 | 9:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10823+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 8:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10823+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h45 | 9:47 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10826+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 10:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C38179+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h03 | 10:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37803+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h58 | 10:19 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10829+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 10:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| W10832+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 0h50 | 10:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37841+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV) | 1h02 | 10:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| C37396+Tube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross | 9:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX) | 0h57 | 10:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Elizabeth line as well as Tube or Heathrow Express offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 25 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at zł74 but you can travel from only zł36 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 15:25. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 45m.
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 zł36
Distance 14 miles (24 km) |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price zł74 |
Trains per day 25 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 5:21 AM |
Last train 3:25 PM |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
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 zł36
Train companies: Elizabeth line, Tube, Heathrow Express from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsElizabeth line, Tube, Heathrow Express trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and London Kings Cross (KGX) from zł36. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Elizabeth line
About
Tfl Rail is a railway service operated by Transport for London in the United Kingdom. It operates on the Great Western Main Line and the Heathrow branch of the London Underground. The service runs from Paddington in London to Reading, Maidenhead, Slough, and Heathrow Airport. It also serves the towns of Taplow, Burnham, Twyford, and Hayes & Harlington. All trains are air-conditioned and feature onboard Wi-Fi, power sockets, and digital information screens. Tfl Rail offers a range of ticket types, including single and return tickets, season tickets, and Oyster cards. Oyster cards are the most popular ticket type, allowing passengers to pay for their journey with a single card. The most popular routes for Tfl Rail are Paddington to Reading, Paddington to Maidenhead, and Paddington to Heathrow Airport. These routes offer frequent services and provide passengers with a convenient way to travel between London and the surrounding areas.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
56m
Cheapest Price
zł74
Elizabeth line frequency
14 a day
Luggage included
Standard luggage allowance included with ticket
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available through TfL website or customer service
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
No dedicated dining car. Passengers can bring their own food and drinks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at most stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Family area
Heathrow Express
About
The Heathrow Express is a train service from the United Kingdom that operates between London Heathrow Airport and Paddington Station in London. It runs every 15 minutes from 5:10am to 11:25pm, with a journey time of just 15 minutes. The train service offers two types of trains: the Express Class and the Business First Class. Express Class offers comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and power sockets, while Business First Class offers extra legroom, complimentary newspapers, and complimentary refreshments. There are three types of tickets available: Single, Return, and Group. Onboard facilities include a café bar, luggage storage, and a quiet zone. The most popular routes for the Heathrow Express are London Heathrow Airport to Paddington Station, and Paddington Station to London Heathrow Airport.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
zł95
Heathrow Express frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one additional piece of luggage
Luggage storage
Dedicated luggage storage areas in each carriage
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Drinks and snacks from trolley service
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair accessible carriages and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed free of charge. Guide dogs welcome
Quiet zone
Tube
About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
FAQs: Trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at zł74, while the average price is around zł101.
The train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 45m and runs 25 per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 14 miles (24 km).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:21 AM.
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 3:25 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around zł36.
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, so it is not particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 45m, covering 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 30 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither London Heathrow Airport 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 London Heathrow Airport 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.
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