What is the cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross?

The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross is to subway which costs £1 - £5 and takes 6 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross?

The fastest way to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £5.

Is there a direct bus between Charing Cross and Kings Cross?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Southampton Street / Covent Garden and arriving at Tavistock Square. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 14 min.

Is there a direct train between Charing Cross and Kings Cross?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Covent Garden station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 6 min.

How far is it from Charing Cross to Kings Cross?

The distance between Charing Cross and Kings Cross is 1 miles.

How do I travel from Charing Cross to Kings Cross without a car?

The best way to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross without a car is to subway which takes 6 min and costs £1 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross?

The subway from Covent Garden station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 6 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Kings Cross bus from?

Charing Cross to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Southampton Street / Covent Garden station.

Where do I catch the Charing Cross to Kings Cross train from?

Charing Cross to Kings Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Covent Garden station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Kings Cross bus arrive?

Charing Cross to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tavistock Square station.

Where does the Charing Cross to Kings Cross train arrive?

Charing Cross to Kings Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.

Where can I stay near Kings Cross?

There are 21991+ hotels available in Kings Cross.

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There are 4 ways to get from Charing Cross to Kings Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Covent Garden station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
6 min
£1–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tavistock Squarebus N91 / ...
14 min
£1–7
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Charing Cross to Kings Crosstaxi 2.1 mi
7 min
£20–25
Walk
1. Take the walk from Charing Cross to Kings Crosswalk 1.8 mi
35 min

Charing Cross to Kings Cross by bus

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Distance: 1.3 mi
Duration: 6 min

What companies run services between Charing Cross, Greater London, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, 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, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tavistock Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–7 and the journey takes 14 min. Four other operators also service this route.

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