There are 5 ways to get from Kennington to Kings Cross by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intltrain Brighton - Bedford / ...
13 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Swinton Streetbus 63 / ...
25 min£1–15Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kennington to Kings Crosstaxi 3.9 mi
13 min£40–50Walk
- Take the walk from Kennington to Kings Crosswalk 3.4 mi
1h 6mSubway
- Take the subway from Kennington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Northern
15 min£3–15
Kennington to Kings Cross by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kennington to Kings Cross is to bus which costs £1 - £15 and takes 25 min.
The fastest way to get from Kennington to Kings Cross is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £3.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Elephant & Castle / London Road and arriving at Swinton Street. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 25 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Elephant & Castle and arriving at London St Pancras Intl. Services depart every 30 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 13 min.
The distance between Kennington and Kings Cross is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kennington to Kings Cross without a car is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras International takes 13 min including transfers and departs every 30 minutes.
Kennington to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Elephant & Castle / London Road station.
Kennington to Kings Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from Elephant & Castle station.
The best way to get from Kennington to Kings Cross is to train which takes 13 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £15 and takes 25 min.
What companies run services between Kennington, Greater London, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?
Thameslink operates a train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intl every 20 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 13 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Swinton Street every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 25 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from Elephant & Castle to London St Pancras Intl
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–3
- Website
- Thameslink
Rome2Rio's guide to London Underground (Tube)
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +44 343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Kennington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–15
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Swinton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Elephant & Castle / London Road to Swinton Street
- Ave. Duration
- 28 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–15
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–15
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Estimated price
- £40–50
ComCab London
- Phone
- +44 20 7908 0271
- Website
- comcab.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
Cabs London
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- cabslondon.com
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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
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More Questions & Answers
Kennington to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Swinton Street station.
Kennington to Kings Cross train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at London St Pancras Intl station.
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