What is the cheapest way to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station?

The cheapest way to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station is to subway which costs £1 - £5 and takes 8 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station?

The fastest way to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station is to taxi which takes 5 min and costs £16 - £20.

Is there a direct bus between Upper Street and King's Cross Station?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Packington Street and arriving at Kings Cross / Caledonian Road. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 10 min.

Is there a direct train between Upper Street and King's Cross Station?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Highbury & Islington 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 3 min.

How far is it from Upper Street to King's Cross Station?

The distance between Upper Street and King's Cross Station is 2 miles.

How do I travel from Upper Street to King's Cross Station without a car?

The best way to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station without a car is to subway which takes 8 min and costs £1 - £5.

How long does it take to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station?

The subway from Highbury & Islington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 3 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Upper Street to King's Cross Station bus from?

Upper Street to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Packington Street station.

Where do I catch the Upper Street to King's Cross Station train from?

Upper Street to King's Cross Station train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Highbury & Islington station.

Where does the Upper Street to King's Cross Station bus arrive?

Upper Street to King's Cross Station bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Kings Cross / Caledonian Road station.

Where does the Upper Street to King's Cross Station train arrive?

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

How do I get a train ticket from Upper Street to King's Cross Station?

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Where can I stay near King's Cross Station?

There are 21979+ hotels available in King's Cross Station.

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There are 4 ways to get from Upper Street to King's Cross Station by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Highbury & Islington station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationsubway Victoria
8 min
£1–5
Bus
1. Take the bus from Packington Street to Kings Cross / Caledonian Roadbus 476
15 min
£1–6
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Upper Street to King's Cross Stationtaxi 1.6 mi
5 min
£16–20
Walk
1. Take the walk from Upper Street to King's Cross Stationwalk 1.6 mi
30 min

Upper Street to King's Cross Station by bus and foot

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Duration: 8 min

What companies run services between Upper Street, Greater London, England and King's Cross Station, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Highbury & Islington station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £1–5 and the journey takes 3 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Packington Street to Kings Cross / Caledonian Road every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 10 min. Two other operators also service this route.

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