The average train between King's Cross Station and Waterloo Station takes 15 min and the fastest train takes 13 min. The train runs at least 18 times per hour from King's Cross Station to Waterloo Station. 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 every 5 minutes between King's Cross Station and Waterloo Station. The earliest departure is at 7:46 PM in the evening, and the last departure from King's Cross Station is at 10:12 PM which arrives into Waterloo Station at 10:28 PM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 15 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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15 min • 1 change
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No, there is no direct train from King's Cross Station to Waterloo Station. However, there are services departing from King's Cross Station station and arriving at Waterloo Station station via Euston station station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 15 min.
King's Cross Station to Waterloo Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross St. Pancras station.
King's Cross Station to Waterloo Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Waterloo Station.
Book your King's Cross Station to Waterloo Station train tickets online with London Underground (Tube).
The distance between King's Cross Station and Waterloo Station is 3.3 km. The road distance is 5 km.
You can take a vehicle from King's Cross Station to Waterloo Station via King's Cross St. Pancras station and Euston station in around 16 min.