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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for Nov 26

Cheapest price

$23

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

45 m

Average duration

45 m

Trains per day

45

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 $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $23.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least once.

Tfl RailP07015+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
06:00PM1h02
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
07:02PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
1 transfer
Tfl RailP07094+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
06:45PM1h10
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
07:55PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
1 transfer
Tfl RailP07173+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
07:45PM1h07
Heathrow Terminal 4 (HAF)
08:52PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
1 transfer
Tfl RailP07550+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
07:20PM1h06
Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
08:26PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
1 transfer
Tfl RailP07111+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
07:06PM1h01
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
08:07PMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
$231One-way
1 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 €8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €15.

Distance: 14 miles (24 km)

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€21

Average price

€9

Average price

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1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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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, Tuesday, November 25. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 3:11 AM
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Tickets
tfl_rail7:21 AM London Heathrow Airport
0h57
8:18 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
tfl_rail9:06 AM London Heathrow Airport
0h56
10:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
tfl_rail1:06 PM London Heathrow Airport
0h57
2:03 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
tfl_rail2:36 PM London Heathrow Airport
0h56
3:32 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
tfl_rail4:06 PM London Heathrow Airport
0h59
5:05 PM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross trains with Omio?

Tfl Rail as well as Heathrow Express and Tube offer trains services from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross. Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross.

Why book with Omio vs Tfl Rail?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tfl Rail, but also compare tickets for the likes of Heathrow Express and Tube to find the best option for your trip from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Tfl Rail with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross.

Why book with Omio over Trainline and Rail Europe?

Multiple modes of transport
  • Multiple travel company options: While Tfl Rail tickets can be bought on Tfl Rail's website or third party sellers, Omio allows you to compare with the likes of Heathrow Express and Tube to help you choose the right option for your journey from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 30 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $19 (€15) but you can travel from only $10 (€8) by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:51, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 56m.

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 $10 (€8)
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$19 (€15)
Trains per day
30
Fastest train
56m
First train
05:51
Last train
22:06

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) start from as low as $19 (€15) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $25 (€21) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
  • On average there are 30 daily trains from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) with 0 direct service.
  • The fastest trains can take as little as 56m but the average duration is 40m
Train Operators
  • Travel from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) with Tfl Rail, Heathrow Express, and Tube
  • The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Tfl Rail.
Stations & Schedule
  • First train typically departs at 05:51 AM and the last at 10:06 PM
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 $10 (€8)

Train companies: Tfl Rail, Heathrow Express, Tube from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsTfl Rail, Heathrow Express, Tube trains will get you between London Heathrow Airport and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $10 (€8). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Tfl Rail

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
$16 (€13)
Tfl Rail frequency
18 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
46m
Cheapest Price
$44 (€36)
Heathrow Express frequency
9 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.

FAQs
The train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 56m and runs 30 per day.
The distance by train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 10:06 PM.
There is no direct train service currently available from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no high speed train available from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, a day trip from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 56m, covering 14 miles (24 km). Trains run 30 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The train journey from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, so it is not particularly scenic.
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $19 (€15), while the average price is around $25 (€21).
The cheapest way to get from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The first train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:51 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
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Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
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Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
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ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
Lockers
  • Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
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
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
Dining
  • Caffè Nero
  • Starbucks
  • The Pasty Shop
  • Upper Crust
  • Giraffe World Kitchen
  • Black Sheep Coffee
  • Hotel Chocolat
  • Leon
  • Pret a Manger
  • Wasabi
  • & more
Taxis
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
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
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
Hotel
  • Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
  • Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
  • St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
Ticket Office
  • Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
  • Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
  • Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
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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