There are 6 ways to get from Downing Street to Kings Cross by bus, subway, taxi, or foot
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Line 24 bus, subway
best- Take the bus from Horse Guards Parade to Cambridge Circusbus 24
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
15 min£3–7Line 91 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Trafalgar Square to Tavistock Squarebus N91 / ...
24 min£1–9Subway
- Take the subway from Westminster station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Circle
31 min£4–16Taxi
- Take the taxi from Downing Street to Kings Crosstaxi 2.5 mi
8 min£22–27Subway via Leicester Square station
- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
20 min£1–5Walk
- Take the walk from Downing Street to Kings Crosswalk 2.2 mi
43 min
Downing Street to Kings Cross by foot, bus, and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Downing Street to Kings Cross is to subway via Leicester Square station which costs £1 - £5 and takes 20 min.
The fastest way to get from Downing Street to Kings Cross is to taxi which takes 8 min and costs £22 - £27.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Trafalgar Square and arriving at Tavistock Square. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 17 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Westminster station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 26 min.
The distance between Downing Street and Kings Cross is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Downing Street to Kings Cross without a car is to line 24 bus and subway which takes 15 min and costs £2 - £7.
It takes approximately 15 min to get from Downing Street to Kings Cross, including transfers.
Downing Street to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Trafalgar Square station.
Downing Street to Kings Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Westminster station.
Downing Street to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Tavistock Square station.
What companies run services between Downing Street, Greater London, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?
Go Ahead London operates a bus from Trafalgar Square to Tavistock Square every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–9 and the journey takes 17 min. Alternatively, London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Westminster station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £4–16 and the journey takes 26 min.
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Westminster station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–16
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 7 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–5
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Horse Guards Parade to Cambridge Circus
- Ave. Duration
- 5 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Trafalgar Square to Tavistock Square
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–9
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–9
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Estimated price
- £22–27
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Freenow
- Phone
- +44 20 3929 3786
- Website
- free-now.com
Gett UK
- Phone
- +44 20 7397 4300
- Website
- gett.com
Radio Taxis London
- Phone
- +44 20 7272 2626
- Website
- google.com
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Downing Street to Kings Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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