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How to get fromCharing Cross to King's Cross Stationby subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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There are 8 ways to get from Charing Cross to King's Cross Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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  1. Subway

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    1. Take the subway from Covent Garden station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Piccadilly
    6 min
    £1–5

  2. Bus

    1. Take the bus from Stamford Street to King's Cross Stn / York Waybus bus 63 / ...
    19 min
    £1–12

  3. Taxi

    1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to King's Cross Stationtaxi taxi 2.2 mi
    7 min
    £21–25

  4. Walk

    1. Take the foot from Charing Cross to King's Cross Stationwalk walk 2.1 mi
    41 min

  5. Subway via Euston station

    1. Take the subway from Charing Cross station to Euston stationsubway subway Northern
    2. Take the subway from Euston station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway subway Victoria
    14 min
    £2–7

  6. Line 73 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Kings Cross Roadbus bus 73 / ...
    27 min
    £1–3

  7. Line 91 bus

    1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to St Pancras International Stationbus bus N91 / ...
    29 min
    £1–11

  8. Line 390 bus

    1. Take the bus from Tottenham Court Road Station to Goods Waybus bus 390
    30 min
    £2

Charing Cross to King's Cross Station by subway

Calendar5466Weekly Subways
Duration6 minAverage Duration
Ticket£1Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1.3 mi
  • Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and King's Cross Station, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Covent Garden station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 6 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Stamford Street to King's Cross Stn / York Way every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 19 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.

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