The cheapest and fastest trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price
£36
Average price
£53
Fastest journey
1 h 29 m
Average duration
1 h 36 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
167 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £53 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £36.
Of the 6 trains that leave East Midlands Parkway (EMD) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 167 km distance in an average of 1 h 36 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 41 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.
14:251h29East Midlands Parkway (EMD)15:54London Kings Cross (KGX)£361One-way0 changes
7:251h41East Midlands Parkway (EMD)9:06London Kings Cross (KGX)£431One-way0 changes
13:251h30East Midlands Parkway (EMD)14:55London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way0 changes
16:251h40East Midlands Parkway (EMD)18:05London Kings Cross (KGX)£501One-way0 changes
8:251h41East Midlands Parkway (EMD)10:06London Kings Cross (KGX)£511One-way0 changes
14:251h29East Midlands Parkway (EMD)15:54London Kings Cross (KGX)£361One-way0 changes
13:251h30East Midlands Parkway (EMD)14:55London Kings Cross (KGX)£481One-way0 changes
16:251h40East Midlands Parkway (EMD)18:05London Kings Cross (KGX)£501One-way0 changes
8:251h41East Midlands Parkway (EMD)10:06London Kings Cross (KGX)£511One-way0 changes
7:251h41East Midlands Parkway (EMD)9:06London Kings Cross (KGX)£431One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 31m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £27.
Distance: 167 km
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2h 1m Average total duration Fastest 1h 31m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 19m Average total duration 2h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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Live departures
East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 28 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 17:23 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1h32 | 18:55 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 7:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1h41 | 9:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:25 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1h41 | 10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 8:50 East Midlands Parkway (EMD) | 1h46 | 10:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £27 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:36, the last at 17:23. The fastest train covers the 167 km distance in 1h 27m.
Distance 167 km |
Average train duration 1h 31m |
Cheapest ticket price £27 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 1h 27m |
First train 4:36 |
Last train 17:23 |
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FAQs: East Midlands Parkway (EMD) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Midlands Parkway (EMD) 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.

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Important Stations and Airports in East Midlands Parkway (EMD) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:30 Sunday 10:00 - 17:00
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Category A station. This station has step free access to all platforms. This station has tactile paving at the edge of all platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: The toilets and National key toilets are located on the Main Concourse. All the toilets are open and a radar key is not required to operate these toilets
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: At the front of the station
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Directly outside the front of the station
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00
- Type of shops available: Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
- Taxi: The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station
- Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair
- There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall
- Toilets Location: The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Located near the main entrance
- Underground lines: Circle, Piccadilly, Hammersmith & City, Northern, Metropolitan, Victoria
- Bus lines: 10, 17, 30, 45, 46, 59, 63, 73, 91, 205, 214, 259, 390, 476
- Train lines: Thameslink, Grand Central, Hull, London North Eastern, Gatwick Express
- Metro: N/A
