London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Elizabeth line

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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

CHF25

Average ticket price on Oct 08

CHF30

Fastest journey on Oct 08

45 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

47 m

Trains on Oct 08

18

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 CHF30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only CHF25.

Fast trains

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

  • Elizabeth lineC38109+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    8:25 AM1h00
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:25 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Elizabeth lineC37685+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    8:06 AM0h57
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Elizabeth lineC37710+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    8:21 AM0h57
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:18 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Elizabeth lineC37761+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    8:51 AM0h58
    Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
    9:49 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer
  • Elizabeth lineC38109+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross
    8:20 AM1h05
    Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
    9:25 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    CHF251One-way
    1 transfer

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 22 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at CHF19 but you can travel from only CHF8 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 05:21, the last at 21:06. The fastest train covers the 14 miles (24 km) distance in 29m.

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 CHF8
Distance
14 miles (24 km)
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
CHF19
Trains per day
22
Fastest train
29m
First train
5:21 AM
Last train
9:06 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
1 day
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 CHF8

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 tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Elizabeth lineC37629+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:36 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h57
8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10808+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
0h51
8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10808+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:47 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h46
8:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38066+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:50 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h05
8:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC37658+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h57
8:48 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38066+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:55 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h00
8:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10811+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross7:57 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
0h52
8:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10811+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:02 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h47
8:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC37685+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:06 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h57
9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10814+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:12 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
0h50
9:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10814+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:17 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h45
9:02 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38109+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:20 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
1h05
9:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC37710+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:21 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h57
9:18 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC38109+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:25 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
1h00
9:25 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10817+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:27 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
0h50
9:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10817+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:32 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h45
9:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Heathrow ExpressW10820+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:42 AM Heathrow Terminal 5 (HWV)
0h51
9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
Elizabeth lineC37761+TubeTube from London Paddington to London Kings Cross8:51 AM Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 (HXX)
0h58
9:49 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer

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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 Elizabeth line Duration
40m
Cheapest Elizabeth line Price
CHF19
Elizabeth line frequency
8 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 Heathrow Express Duration
31m
Cheapest Heathrow Express Price
CHF21
Heathrow Express frequency
4 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
Average Tube Duration
29m
Cheapest Tube Price
CHF21
Tube frequency
3 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
Train ticket prices from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at CHF19, while the average price is around CHF27.
The train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 29m and runs 22 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 9:06 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 train journey from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, so it is not particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from London Heathrow Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Popular day trips by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) include Cambridge, Stevenage, Peterborough, Knebworth, Welwyn Garden City.
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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