What is the cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central?

The cheapest way to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central is to line 68 bus which costs £2 and takes 36 min.

What is the fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central?

The fastest way to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central is to taxi which takes 11 min and costs £35 - £45.

Is there a direct bus between Waterloo Station and King's Cross Central?

Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way station and arriving at Euston Bus Station station. Services depart every 10 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 20 min.

Is there a direct train between Waterloo Station and King's Cross Central?

Yes, there is a direct train departing from Waterloo station station and arriving at Mornington Crescent station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 11 min.

How far is it from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central?

The distance between Waterloo Station and King's Cross Central is 3 miles.

How do I travel from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central without a car?

The best way to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central without a car is to subway which takes 25 min and costs £2 - £9.

How long does it take to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central?

The subway from Waterloo station to Mornington Crescent station takes 11 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central bus from?

Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central bus services, operated by Abellio London, depart from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way.

Where do I catch the Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central train from?

Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Waterloo station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central bus arrive?

Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central bus services, operated by Abellio London, arrive at Euston Bus Station.

Where does the Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central train arrive?

Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at Mornington Crescent station.

Where can I stay near King's Cross Central?

There are 21993+ hotels available in King's Cross Central.

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There are 6 ways to get from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central by subway, bus, taxi, or foot

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Subway
best
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Mornington Crescent stationsubway Northern
25 min
£2–9
Line 1 bus
cheapest
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Aldenham Streetbus 1
39 min
£1–14
Line 68 bus
1. Take the bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Stationbus 68
36 min
£2
Taxi
1. Take the taxi from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Centraltaxi 3.2 mi
11 min
£35–45
Walk
1. Take the walk from Waterloo Station to King's Cross Centralwalk 2.7 mi
52 min
Subway, line 390 bus
1. Take the subway from Waterloo station to Euston stationsubway Northern
2. Take the bus from Euston Station to Copenhagen Street / York Waybus 390
25 min
£4–9

Waterloo Station to King's Cross Central by subway and foot

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Distance: 3.3 mi
Duration: 25 min

What companies run services between Waterloo Station, England and King's Cross Central, England?

London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Waterloo station to Mornington Crescent station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–9 and the journey takes 11 min. Alternatively, Abellio London operates a bus from Waterloo Station / Tenison Way to Euston Bus Station every 10 minutes. Tickets cost £2 and the journey takes 20 min.

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