There are 7 ways to get from Heathrow to King Cross by subway, train, bus, car, or plane
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Subway, train
best- Take the subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Piccadilly
- Take the train from King's Cross to Leedstrain London Kings Cross - Leeds / ...
4h 9m£75–111Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchangebus Uk980 / ...
7h 15m£25–36Drive 199 mi
- Drive from Heathrow to King Crosscar 199 mi
3h 30m£50–72Fly to Manchester Airport, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Manchester Airport (MAN)plane LHR - MAN
- Take the train from Manchester Victoria to Halifaxtrain
2h 55m£69–237Bus via Milton Keynes
- Take the bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachwaybus 230 / ...
- Take the bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Stationbus 240 / ...
8h 46m£31–54Fly to Newcastle, train
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Newcastle (NCL)plane LHR - NCL
- Take the train from Newcastle to Leedstrain
4h 4m£88–315Fly to Leeds Bradford International Airport
- Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)plane LHR - LBA
5h 9m£142–541
Heathrow to King Cross by subway and train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Heathrow to King Cross is to bus which costs £24 - £40 and takes 7h 15m.
The fastest way to get from Heathrow to King Cross is to fly and train which takes 2h 55m and costs £65 - £240.
No, there is no direct bus from Heathrow to King Cross. However, there are services departing from London Heathrow Airport and arriving at Queen's Road via Shudehill Interchange and Rochdale Interchange. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 15m.
No, there is no direct train from Heathrow station to King Cross. However, there are services departing from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station and arriving at Halifax via King's Cross and Leeds. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 9m.
The distance between Heathrow and King Cross is 221 miles. The road distance is 200.2 miles.
The best way to get from Heathrow to King Cross without a car is to subway and train which takes 4h 9m and costs £75 - £120.
It takes approximately 4h 9m to get from Heathrow to King Cross, including transfers.
Heathrow to King Cross bus services, operated by FlixBus, depart from London Heathrow Airport station.
Heathrow to King Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station.
The best way to get from Heathrow to King Cross is to bus which takes 7h 15m and costs £24 - £40. Alternatively, you can fly, which costs £140 - £550 and takes 5h 9m.
What companies run services between Heathrow, England and King Cross, England?
FlixBus operates a bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange every 4 hours. Tickets cost £22–35 and the journey takes 5h 10m. Alternatively, Aer Lingus, British Airways, and KLM fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) 5 times a day.
- Website
- britishairways.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £50–210
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Newcastle
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–230
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- aerlingus.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, Friday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- £100–260
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Belfast City
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £210–600
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from London Heathrow Airport to Leeds Bradford International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- £45–280
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £10
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
Train from King's Cross to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £60–90
- Website
- London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER)
- Phone
- +44 800 200 6060
- [email protected]
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
Train from Manchester Victoria to Halifax
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–20
- Website
- Northern Trains Limited
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- Cross Country
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £45–70
- Website
- Cross Country
- Phone
- +44 345 600 1671
- [email protected]
- Website
- TransPennine Express
Train from Newcastle to Leeds
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £30–50
- Website
- TransPennine Express
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from London Heathrow Airport to Manchester, Shudehill Interchange
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- £22–35
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Heathrow Central Bus Station to Milton Keynes Coachway
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £8–15
- Website
- National Express
Bus from Milton Keynes Coachway to Leeds City Bus & Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £22–40
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
Heathrow to King Cross bus services, operated by FlixBus, arrive at Manchester, Shudehill Interchange station.
Heathrow to King Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
Yes, the driving distance between Heathrow to King Cross is 200 miles. It takes approximately 3h 30m to drive from Heathrow to King Cross.
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