London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Showing times and prices for Aug 06

Cheapest price

$33

Average price

$33

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

18 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) will cost around $33 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $33.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Ebbsfleet International (EBD) on Thu, Aug 06, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Thu, Aug 06 the direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

On Thu, Aug 06 the slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Southeastern
    8:07 AM0h18
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:25 AMEbbsfleet International (EBD)
    $331One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $13, and a train costs an average of $22.

Distance: 19 miles (32 km)

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Driving

$32

Average price

$15

Average price

Cheapest

$30

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

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30m

Additional time*

3h 16m

Average total duration

2h 46m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is a bus with an average price of $15.

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD):

A bus is $17 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) costing on average $32.

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 46m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 44m sooner (18m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around $32 compared to roughly $30 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.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

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 Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trains for today, Wednesday, August 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP85689
On time
3:37 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
3:55 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85349
On time
3:50 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
4:08 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85948
On time
4:04 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
4:22 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85350
On time
4:20 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
4:38 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85695
On time
4:37 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
4:55 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85353
On time
4:50 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
5:08 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85954
On time
5:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
5:25 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86367
On time
5:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
5:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85163
On time
5:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
5:43 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85960
On time
5:34 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
5:52 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85166
On time
5:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
6:13 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85961
On time
6:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
6:25 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86370
On time
6:16 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
6:34 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85170
On time
6:25 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
6:43 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85706
On time
6:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
6:58 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85363
On time
6:55 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
7:13 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85967
On time
7:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
7:25 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85175
On time
7:20 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
7:38 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85712
On time
7:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
7:58 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85368
On time
7:50 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
8:08 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85973
On time
8:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
8:25 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85180
On time
8:20 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
8:38 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85718
On time
8:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
8:58 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85371
On time
8:50 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
9:08 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85979
On time
9:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
9:25 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85186
On time
9:20 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
9:38 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85726
On time
9:40 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
9:58 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85373
On time
9:50 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
10:08 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85985
On time
10:07 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
10:25 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP85374
On time
10:20 PM London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
10:38 PM Ebbsfleet International (EBD)		0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trains with Omio?

Southeastern as well as Southeastern or Thameslink offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $22 but you can travel from only $13 by bus.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:55, the last at 18:20. The fastest train covers the 19 miles (32 km) distance in 18m.

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 $13
Distance
19 miles (32 km)
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
$22
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
18m
First train
6:55 AM
Last train
6:20 PM
Cheapest Month
Jul
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 $13

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) from $13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
18m
Cheapest Price
$22
Southeastern frequency
9 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Southeastern

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$26
Thameslink frequency
13 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 Ebbsfleet International (EBD), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $22, while the average price is around $32.
The train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) takes 18m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) leaves at 6:55 AM.
The distance by train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is 19 miles (32 km).
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) leaves at 6:20 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Yes, there is a direct train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is by bus, with a cost of around $13.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Ebbsfleet International primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Ebbsfleet International is feasible. The journey takes just 18m, covering a distance of 19 miles (32 km), with trains running 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Since neither London Kings Cross (KGX) nor Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 Ebbsfleet International (EBD) include London, Welwyn Garden City, Derby, Gravesend, Cambridge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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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Popular train stations from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ebbsfleet International station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ebbsfleet Valley
Ebbsfleet InternationalEbbsfleet International station, International Way, Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, DA10 1EB+44 2074314001ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ebbsfleet International from Ebbsfleet Valley city centre

BusE · 8m · every ~9 min

Ebbsfleet International train station facilities and services

Ebbsfleet International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ebbsfleet International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ebbsfleet International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ebbsfleet International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ebbsfleet International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ebbsfleet International: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ebbsfleet International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from platform 5 & 6 (North Kent platforms) to main entrance and to interchange with South Kent platforms 2 & 3 involve using a ramp. Lifts available from station concourse to access platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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