The average train between King Cross and London takes 3h 10m and the fastest train takes 2h 45m. There is an hourly train service from King Cross to London. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run hourly between King Cross and London. The earliest departure is at 12:10 AM at night, and the last departure from King Cross is at 11:39 PM which arrives into London at 7:28 AM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 3h 10m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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2h 58m • 1 changeWant to know about travelling from King Cross to London? We have put together a list of the most frequently asked questions from our users such as: What is the cheapest mode of transport? What is the quickest option? How much do tickets usually cost? and many more.
No, there is no direct train from King Cross to London. However, there are services departing from Halifax station and arriving at King's Cross station via Leeds station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 10m.
King Cross to London train services, operated by Northern Trains Limited, depart from Halifax station.
King Cross to London train services, operated by London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER), arrive at King's Cross station.
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The distance between King Cross and London is 272.6 km. The road distance is 317 km.
You can take a train from Halifax to King's Cross via Leeds in around 3h 21m.