London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Tube

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€10

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€10

Fastest journey on Oct 08

31 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

33 m

Trains on Oct 08

20

Distance

3 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around €10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €10.

Fast trains

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

  • South Western RailwayL82308+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross
    6:06 AM0h36
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:42 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL80917+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross
    6:09 AM0h36
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:45 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL83254+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross
    6:17 AM0h36
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:53 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL82280+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross
    6:15 AM0h37
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    6:52 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €101One-way
    1 transfer
  • South Western RailwayL82870+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross
    6:27 AM0h36
    London Waterloo (WAT)
    7:03 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)
    €101One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €8 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:22, the last at 07:14. The fastest train covers the 1 miles (3 km) distance in 26m.

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
Distance
1 miles (3 km)
Average train duration
31m
Cheapest ticket price
€8
Trains per day
7
Fastest train
26m
First train
4:22 AM
Last train
7:14 AM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Thu
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

Live departures

London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
South Western RailwayL81607+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
6:36 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82308+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:06 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
6:42 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80917+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:09 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
6:45 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82280+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:15 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h37
6:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL83254+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:17 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
6:53 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL80578+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:18 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h37
6:55 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81371+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:20 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
6:56 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL84185+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:22 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h37
6:59 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78873+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:24 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:00 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82870+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:27 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL83649+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:30 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h37
7:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81609+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:33 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82317+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:36 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:12 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL78875+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:39 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:15 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL81923+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:42 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:18 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82282+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:45 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h37
7:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL83256+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:47 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h36
7:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL84192+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:52 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h32
7:24 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL82874+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross6:57 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h31
7:28 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer
South Western RailwayL83653+TubeTube from Vauxhall to London Kings Cross7:00 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
0h32
7:32 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)1 transfer

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Average Tube Duration
26m
Cheapest Tube Price
€8
Tube frequency
5 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
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Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
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Bikes
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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 Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Waterloo (WAT) 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 Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €8, while the average price is around €10.
The train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 26m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 1 miles (3 km).
The first train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 4:22 AM.
The last train from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:14 AM.
There is no high speed train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no direct train service currently available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Waterloo (WAT) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The train journey from London Waterloo to London Kings Cross is not particularly scenic as it primarily travels through urban areas and tunnels within central London.
Yes, you can take the train from London Waterloo (WAT) 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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