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The cheapest and fastest trains from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for Jun 22
Cheapest price
$10
Average price
$11
Fastest journey
27 m
Average duration
28 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
10 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Palmers Green (PAL) 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 Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $10.
Fast trains
Of the 2 trains that leave Palmers Green (PAL) for London Kings Cross (KGX) on Mon, Jun 22, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Mon, Jun 22 the direct trains cover the 10 km distance in an average of 28 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .
On Mon, Jun 22 the slowest trains will take 29 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.
7:11 AM0h29Palmers Green (PAL)7:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$101One-way0 transfers- 8:13 AM0h27Palmers Green (PAL)8:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$111One-way0 transfers
- 8:13 AM0h27Palmers Green (PAL)8:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$111One-way0 transfers
- 7:11 AM0h29Palmers Green (PAL)7:40 AMLondon Kings Cross (KGX)$101One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 19m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $9.
Distance: 6 miles (10 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$10 Average price Cheapest | $30 Average price | $21 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
49m Average total duration Fastest 19m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 10m Average total duration 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 39m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is a train with an average price of $10 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A train is $19 (€16) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average $30 (€24).
The fastest way to travel from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train with an average journey time of 19m.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 40m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Palmers Green (PAL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Palmers Green (PAL) 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 20m faster (19m by train vs 39m by car) and roughly $10 (€9) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€9) vs $21 (€17)). 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.
Direct services run with Great Northern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| C56482 · X64146 | On time 7:41 AM Palmers Green (PAL) | 0h42 | 8:23 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
C56482+ Tube from Highbury & Islington to London Kings Cross | On time 7:41 AM Palmers Green (PAL) | 0h38 | 8:19 AM London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 transfer | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€9) but you can travel from only $9 (€7) by bus.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:26, the last at 09:11. The fastest train covers the 6 miles (10 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $9 (€7)
Distance 6 miles (10 km) |
Average train duration 19m |
Cheapest ticket price $10 (€9) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 5:26 AM |
Last train 9:11 AM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Sat |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 $9 (€7)
Train companies: Great Northern from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Northern trains will get you between Palmers Green (PAL) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
26m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€9)
Great Northern frequency
6 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
Complete guide to London Kings Cross
Things to do in London Kings Cross
Discover the best of London Kings Cross — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Kings Cross trip today.
- Must visit
The National Gallery
Major art museum on Trafalgar Square with masterpieces from the 13th to early 20th centuries. Worth the short trip from King’s Cross.
- Recommended
The Foundling Museum
Museum telling the story of the Foundling Hospital, Britain’s first home for abandoned children, with art, history, and Handel connections.
- Recommended
Coal Drops Yard
Stylish regenerated shopping and public space in King’s Cross, popular for its architecture, events, and photogenic industrial design.
- Recommended
Granary Square
Lively public square known for its fountains, canal-side setting, and social media popularity, especially in the King’s Cross redevelopment area.
- Recommended
Regent's Canal Towpath
Scenic walking route from King’s Cross with waterside views, boats, and access toward Camden and Little Venice.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with chips, traditionally served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. A classic British comfort dish found across London.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A longstanding British weekend tradition popular in London pubs.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty breakfast of eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms and toast. It is one of the most recognisable traditional meals in England.
Dishoom King's Cross
A busy, well-known restaurant inspired by old Bombay cafés. Popular for breakfast, grills and house black daal in a stylish railway-themed setting.
The Gilbert Scott
An established brasserie inside the St Pancras Renaissance Hotel, known for British classics, elegant interiors and a more refined dining experience.
German Gymnasium
A grand, long-running restaurant and bar near King's Cross Station offering Central European dishes and cocktails in a dramatic historic hall.
Pound Sterling
Prices are high by UK standards, especially for hotels and dining, but chains, pubs, and meal deals help keep daily costs down.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a basic lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a casual restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxis or add about 10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Kings Cross -> Charing Cross, London
- Distance
- 3 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest fares; adult PAYG bus and tram fares are capped automatically. Card payment is accepted on buses and trams, but cash is not.
- TfL fares vary by zone and time of day; a Day Travelcard can cost more than the daily cap, so Contactless or Oyster is usually better for most visitors.
FAQs: Trains from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Palmers Green (PAL) 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 Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€9), while the average price is around $10 (€9).
The train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) takes 26m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 6 miles (10 km).
The first train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:26 AM.
The last train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 9:11 AM.
There is no high speed train available from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX). This service operates 1 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by bus, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The train journey from Palmers Green to London Kings Cross is not particularly scenic, as it primarily travels through suburban and urban areas with views of residential neighborhoods and cityscapes rather than natural landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Palmers Green to London Kings Cross is feasible, as the journey takes just 26m and covers a distance of 6 miles (10 km). Trains run frequently with 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Palmers Green (PAL) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Since neither Palmers Green (PAL) 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 Palmers Green (PAL) 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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