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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for Aug 24
Cheapest price
€28
Average price
€31
Fastest journey
59 m
Average duration
59 m
Trains per day
19
Distance
48 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Stansted 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 Stansted 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 €28.
Fast trains
It's difficult to get from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) without transferring at least once.
P66278+
Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross10:28 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)11:27 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer- P02916+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:43 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)10:42 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P66267+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross10:11 AM1h01Stansted Airport (SSD)11:12 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P66289+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross10:43 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)11:42 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P66255+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:58 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)10:57 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P66278+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross10:28 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)11:27 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P02916+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:43 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)10:42 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P66289+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross10:43 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)11:42 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P66255+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:58 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)10:57 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€281One-way1 transfer
- P02914+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross9:28 AM0h59Stansted Airport (SSD)10:27 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)€321One-way1 transfer
Travel Information
Compare bus and train for London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Stansted 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 1h 2m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €8, and a train costs an average of €14.
Distance: 29 miles (48 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
€22 Average price | €14 Average price Cheapest | €46 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 32m Average total duration Fastest 1h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 42m Average total duration 1h 12m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 17m 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 Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a bus with an average price of €14.
This is compared to other travel options from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A bus is €8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average €22.
The fastest way to travel from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train with an average journey time of 1h 2m.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 1h 12m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport 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 15m faster (1h 2m by train vs 1h 17m by car) and roughly €24 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€22 vs €46). 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.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Stansted 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.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P66279+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | On time 10:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h04 | 11:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66290+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | On time 10:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h03 | 11:46 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66302+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | On time 10:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h04 | 12:02 PM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| Monday, August 24 | |||||
| P01069+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 6:05 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h12 | 7:17 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66093+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 6:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h03 | 7:28 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66105+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 6:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h03 | 7:44 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66115+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 6:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h09 | 7:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02907+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 7:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h05 | 8:14 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02909+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 7:20 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h09 | 8:29 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66151+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 7:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h03 | 8:44 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66163+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 7:50 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h09 | 8:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66175+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 8:09 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h05 | 9:14 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66187+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 8:25 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h04 | 9:29 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66199+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 8:41 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h03 | 9:44 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66211+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 8:55 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h03 | 9:58 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66222+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 9:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h01 | 10:12 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02914+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 9:28 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h59 | 10:27 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P02916+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 9:43 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h59 | 10:42 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66255+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 9:58 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 0h59 | 10:57 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
| P66267+Tube from Tottenham Hale to London Kings Cross | 10:11 AM Stansted Airport (SSD) | 1h01 | 11:12 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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Why should you book London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains with Omio?
Greater Anglia as well as Great Northern offer trains services from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Why book with Omio vs Greater Anglia?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Greater Anglia, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 2m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €14 but you can travel from only €8 by bus.
The earliest train runs at 05:11, the last at 22:10. The fastest train covers the 29 miles (48 km) distance in 59m.
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 €8
Distance 29 miles (48 km) |
Average train duration 1h 2m |
Cheapest ticket price €14 |
Trains per day 8 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 5:11 AM |
Last train 10:10 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
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 €8
Train companies: Greater Anglia, Great Northern from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreater Anglia, Great Northern trains will get you between London Stansted Airport and London Kings Cross (KGX) from €8. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Greater Anglia
About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
€14
Greater Anglia frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone
Great Northern
About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 39m
Cheapest Price
€17
Great Northern frequency
8 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone
FAQs: Trains from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Stansted 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 Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €14, while the average price is around €22.
The train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 59m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:11 AM.
The distance by train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 29 miles (48 km).
The last train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 10:10 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around €8.
The train journey from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross is primarily functional rather than scenic, traveling through suburban areas and countryside with limited notable landmarks.
Yes, you can do a day trip from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross. The journey takes 59m, covering a distance of 29 miles (48 km), with trains running 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Stansted Airport to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither London Stansted 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 Stansted 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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