The average train between Manchester and King's Cross Station takes 2h 15m and the fastest train takes 1h 59m. The train runs at least 2 times per hour from Manchester to King's Cross 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 30 minutes between Manchester and King's Cross Station. The earliest departure is at 8:05 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Manchester is at 8:15 PM which arrives into King's Cross Station at 10:59 PM. All services run direct with no transfers required, and take on average 2h 15m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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Yes, there is a direct train departing from Manchester station and arriving at King's Cross Station station. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate Once daily. The journey takes approximately 2h 15m.
Manchester to King's Cross Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, depart from Manchester Piccadilly station.
Manchester to King's Cross Station train services, operated by Avanti West Coast, arrive at London Euston station.
Book your Manchester to King's Cross Station train tickets online with Avanti West Coast.
The distance between Manchester and King's Cross Station is 259.6 km. The road distance is 295 km.
Avanti West Coast operates a train from Manchester Piccadilly to London Euston every 30 minutes. Tickets cost £65–110 and the journey takes 2h 7m.