The average bus between Nine Elms and Kings Cross takes 55 min and the fastest bus takes 34 min. The bus runs at least 6 times per hour from Nine Elms to Kings Cross. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Buses run every 10 minutes between Nine Elms and Kings Cross. The earliest departure is at 4:42 AM at night, and the last departure from Nine Elms is at 12:57 PM which arrives into Kings Cross at 1:56 PM. All services require a transfer at Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway and take an average of 55 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

49 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

53 min • 1 change

48 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct bus from Nine Elms to Kings Cross. However, there are services departing from Nine Elms station and arriving at Kings Cross station via Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 55 min.
Nine Elms to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Riverlight Quay station.
Nine Elms to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Swinton Street station.
The distance between Nine Elms and Kings Cross is 5.4 km. The road distance is 9 km.
You can take a bus from Riverlight Quay to Swinton Street via Elephant & Castle / Newington Causeway and Elephant & Castle / London Road in around 54 min.