There are 5 ways to get from Kings Cross to London Underground by train, bus, taxi, foot, or subway
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Train
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Elephant & Castletrain West Hampstead Thameslink - Sutton / ...
16 min£1–3Bus
- Take the bus from Acton Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Roadbus 63 / ...
29 min£1–19Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kings Cross to London Undergroundtaxi 3.4 mi
11 min£35–45Walk
- Take the walk from Kings Cross to London Undergroundwalk 3.1 mi
58 minSubway
- Take the subway from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle stationsubway Northern
17 min£3–13
Kings Cross to London Underground by train and foot
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kings Cross to London Underground is to bus which costs £1 - £19 and takes 29 min.
The fastest way to get from Kings Cross to London Underground is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £35 - £45.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Acton Street and arriving at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 24 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from London St Pancras Intl and arriving at Elephant & Castle. Services depart every 15 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 12 min.
The distance between Kings Cross and London Underground is 3 miles.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to London Underground without a car is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £3.
The train from London St Pancras International to Elephant & Castle takes 12 min including transfers and departs every 15 minutes.
Kings Cross to London Underground bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Acton Street station.
Kings Cross to London Underground train services, operated by Thameslink, depart from London St Pancras Intl station.
The best way to get from Kings Cross to London Underground is to train which takes 16 min and costs £1 - £3. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs £1 - £19 and takes 29 min.
What companies run services between Kings Cross, Greater London, England and London Underground, England?
Thameslink operates a train from London St Pancras Intl to Elephant & Castle every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–3 and the journey takes 12 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Acton Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 24 min. Go Ahead London also services this route every 10 minutes.
- Phone
- +44 (0)345 026 4700
- Website
- Thameslink
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Elephant & Castle
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 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 King's Cross St. Pancras station to Elephant & Castle station
- Ave. Duration
- 14 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–13
- Schedules at
- London Underground (Tube)
- Phone
- +44 20 7788 8550
- [email protected]
- Website
- Abellio London
Bus from Acton Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 24 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- Abellio London
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- Go Ahead London
Bus from Acton Street to Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road
- Ave. Duration
- 26 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–19
- Website
- Go Ahead London
- One hour Ticket
- £1–19
- Ave. Duration
- 11 min
- Estimated price
- £35–45
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
Minicabs North London
- Phone
- +44 208 226 5472
- Website
- minicabsnorthlondon.co.uk
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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More Questions & Answers
Kings Cross to London Underground bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Elephant & Castle / New Kent Road station.
Kings Cross to London Underground train services, operated by Thameslink, arrive at Elephant & Castle station.
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