Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with LNER

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 21 Mar

Cheapest price

£82

Average price

£131

Fastest journey

5 h 16 m

Average duration

5 h 33 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

531 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Haymarket (HYM) 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 Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £131 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £82.

Fast trains

To travel from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) you need to make at least one change.

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08:435h27
Haymarket (HYM)
14:10London Kings Cross (KGX)
£821One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastW01975 · W02841+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
08:585h25
Haymarket (HYM)
14:23London Kings Cross (KGX)
£961One-way
2 changes
ScotRailW73739+LNERY11821
08:135h49
Haymarket (HYM)
14:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1021One-way
1 change
ScotRailW73774+LNERY11825
09:155h47
Haymarket (HYM)
15:02London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1241One-way
1 change
Avanti West CoastW01975+TubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
08:586h00
Haymarket (HYM)
14:58London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1481One-way
1 change

Travel Information

Compare train, coach and flight for Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £20. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 24m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £20, and a train costs an average of £23.

Distance: 531 km

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Flight

£77

Average Price

£34

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Cheapest

£46

Average Price

5h 17m

Average total duration

4h 47m

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Additional time*

10h 30m

Average total duration

10h 0m

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4h 24m

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1h 24m

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3h 0m

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Live departures

Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Friday 20 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:28
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
lumo_trains19:03 Haymarket (HYM)
4h56
23:59 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Saturday 21 March
scotrailW73739+london_north_eastern_railwayY11821
On time
08:13 Haymarket (HYM)
5h49
14:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
transpennine_expressC73802+avanti_west_coastL02259+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross08:16 Haymarket (HYM)
5h16
13:32 London Kings Cross (KGX)2 changes
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On time
08:43 Haymarket (HYM)
5h27
14:10 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW01975+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
On time
08:58 Haymarket (HYM)
6h00
14:58 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change
avanti_west_coastW01975 · W02841+assertis_tubeTube from London Euston to London Kings Cross
On time
08:58 Haymarket (HYM)
5h25
14:23 London Kings Cross (KGX)
2 changes
scotrailW73774+london_north_eastern_railwayY11825
On time
09:15 Haymarket (HYM)
5h47
15:02 London Kings Cross (KGX)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains with Omio?

LNER as well as Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry and more offer trains services from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Omio is the only official third party seller for LNER tickets.

Why book with Omio vs LNER?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for LNER, but also compare tickets for the likes of Lumo, Avanti West Coast or CrossCountry to find the best option for your trip from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare LNER with all available travel options, which are train, bus and flight to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 but you can travel from only £19 by flight.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 19:03. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 4h 26m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19
Distance
531 km
Average train duration
4h 47m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
6
Fastest train
4h 26m
First train
06:09
Last train
19:03
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Flight from £19

Train companies: LNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsLNER, Lumo, Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry trains will get you between Haymarket (HYM) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £19. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

LNER

About
LNER is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local services. Its most popular routes include London to Edinburgh, London to Leeds, and London to York. LNER offers a variety of train types, including the Azuma, InterCity 225, and HST. The Azuma is a modern, high-speed train that offers comfortable seating and onboard Wi-Fi. The InterCity 225 is a classic train that offers a more traditional experience. The HST is a high-speed train that offers a smooth ride and plenty of legroom. LNER offers a variety of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak. Advance tickets are the cheapest option and must be booked in advance. Anytime tickets are more expensive but can be used at any time. Off-Peak tickets are the most affordable option for travelling during off-peak times. Onboard facilities include comfortable seating, Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. LNER also offers a range of discounts and special offers, making it an affordable and convenient way to travel.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 26m
Cheapest Price
£57
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class passengers receive complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with Advance tickets. Optional for other ticket types at £0-£2 per person depending on route
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, passenger assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two pets per passenger
Quiet zone

Lumo

About
Lumo are an open access operator launched in 2021 owned by FirstGroup providing train travel from London to Scotland and the North-East of England. It runs between London and Edinburgh along the East Coast Main Line. Lumo trains offer 100% electric travel along with amenities like comforable seating, free WiFi & their LumoEats at-seat catering in their single Standard Class. Lumo offered two ticket types their advance tickets LumoFixed which are only valid on the date and train booked but are exchangeable prior to departure and their Anytime tickets which can be used on any Lumo train on the date of your ticket.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 35m
Cheapest Price
£23
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one piece of hold luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, and light meals. First Class includes complimentary refreshments
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included with all tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, accessible toilets, and staff assistance for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs on leads allowed with fee
Quiet zone

Avanti West Coast

About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 27m
Cheapest Price
£53
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

CrossCountry

About
CrossCountry is a fast-speed train operator in the United Kingdom, offering both express and regional services across the country. Express services, such as the CrossCountry Voyager and XC Trains, provide quick and comfortable journeys with amenities like free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. Regional services, including the CrossCountry Regional and Regional Express, make more local stops for a leisurely trip. Ticket options include Standard Class and First Class, as well as Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak fares to suit different budgets and schedules. Popular routes include London to Birmingham, Manchester to Edinburgh, and Bristol to Reading.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 10m
Cheapest Price
£102
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require ticket
Quiet zone

FAQs: Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Haymarket (HYM) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £77.
The train journey from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 4h 26m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 531 km.
The first train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 19:03.
Trains from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To get from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
There is no night train service from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
The cheapest way to get from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by flight, costing approximately £19.
Booking trains from Haymarket (HYM) 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 train journey from Haymarket to London Kings Cross offers a mix of urban and rural scenery, including views of the Northumbrian countryside and the historic city of York, providing a pleasant visual experience.
A day trip from Haymarket to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 26m each way. The service operates 6 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 531 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Haymarket (HYM) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Edinburgh
London
The major train station for departures in Edinburgh is Haymarket. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Haymarket for your trip from Edinburgh to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category A station. This station has step-free access to all platforms. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the automatic ticket gates Blue Badge parking bays: 2
  • 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: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office
  • Helpline Contact: Tel: 0800 046 1634 and 18001 0800 046 1634 (Deaf and customers who are hard of hearing)
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for Haymarket
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Buses pick up/drop off from the layby in front of the station

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