The average train between Paddington and King Cross takes 3h 18m and the fastest train takes 3h 5m. There is an hourly train service from Paddington to King 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.
Trains run hourly between Paddington and King Cross. The earliest departure is at 5:22 AM in the morning, and the last departure from Paddington is at 11:18 PM which arrives into King Cross at 5:44 AM. All services require a transfer at King's Cross St. Pancras station and take an average of 3h 18m. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.
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No, there is no direct train from Paddington to King Cross. However, there are services departing from Paddington station and arriving at King Cross station via Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 18m.
Paddington to King Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from King's Cross station.
Paddington to King Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Leeds station.
Book your Paddington to King Cross train tickets online with London Underground (Tube), London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) and Northern Trains Limited.
The distance between Paddington and King Cross is 270.2 km. The road distance is 329 km.
London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER) operates a train from King's Cross to Leeds hourly. Tickets cost £60–90 and the journey takes 2h 10m.
