Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Great Northern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£7

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

11 m

Average duration

20 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Alexandra Palace (AAP) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 11 m .

The slowest trains will take 28 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Thameslink
06:100h15
Alexandra Palace (AAP)
06:25London Kings Cross (KGX)
£71One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
08:100h11
Alexandra Palace (AAP)
08:21London Kings Cross (KGX)
£71One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
07:190h25
Alexandra Palace (AAP)
07:44London Kings Cross (KGX)
£71One-way
0 changes
Great Northern
06:430h28
Alexandra Palace (AAP)
07:11London Kings Cross (KGX)
£111One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 20m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £3, and a coach costs an average of £7.

Distance: 7 km

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£6

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Cheapest

£7

Average Price

50m

Average total duration

Fastest

20m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 16m

Average total duration

46m

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Live departures

Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 07:07
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink06:10 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
0h15
06:25 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
great_northern06:43 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
0h28
07:11 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 03:58, the last at 17:39. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 11m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
7 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£3
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
11m
First train
03:58
Last train
17:39
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Great Northern, Tube from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Northern, Tube trains will get you between Alexandra Palace (AAP) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
11m
Cheapest Price
£7
Great Northern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Alexandra Palace to London Kings Cross is feasible. The journey takes 11m, covers a distance of 7 km, and there are 8 trains per day.
The train journey from Alexandra Palace to London Kings Cross is primarily an urban route, offering views of the cityscape, residential areas, and brief glimpses of parks, but it is not known for particularly scenic landscapes.
The train distance from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 7 km.
Yes, there is a direct train between Alexandra Palace (AAP) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
To get from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £6.
The train journey from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 11m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 3:58.
The cheapest way to get from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by train, costing approximately £3.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The last train from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 17:39.
Yes, you can take the train from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Trains from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Alexandra Palace (AAP) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

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