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The cheapest and fastest trains from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
£64
Average price
£96
Fastest journey
4 h 35 m
Average duration
4 h 55 m
Trains per day
5
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 £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £64.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Haymarket (HYM) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 531 km distance in an average of 4 h 55 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 4 h 35 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 17 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.
16:475h23
Haymarket (HYM)22:10London Kings Cross (KGX)
£641One-way
0 changes
12:314h35
Haymarket (HYM)17:06London Kings Cross (KGX)
£781One-way
0 changes
08:365h03
Haymarket (HYM)13:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
£941One-way
0 changes
12:504h59
Haymarket (HYM)17:49London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1051One-way
0 changes
09:054h40
Haymarket (HYM)13:45London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1381One-way
0 changes
12:314h35
Haymarket (HYM)17:06London Kings Cross (KGX)
£781One-way
0 changes
09:054h40
Haymarket (HYM)13:45London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1381One-way
0 changes
12:504h59
Haymarket (HYM)17:49London Kings Cross (KGX)
£1051One-way
0 changes
08:365h03
Haymarket (HYM)13:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
£941One-way
0 changes
17:425h17
Haymarket (HYM)22:59London Kings Cross (KGX)
£2321One-way
0 changes
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 £21. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 25m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £21, and a train costs an average of £54.
Distance: 531 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight |
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£101 Average Price | £36 Average Price Cheapest | £58 Average Price |
5h 19m Average total duration 4h 49m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 10h 30m Average total duration 10h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 25m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* |
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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, Saturday 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 02:45
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 07:58 Haymarket (HYM) | 5h25 | 13:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 09:58 Haymarket (HYM) | 5h26 | 15:24 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:10 Haymarket (HYM) | 4h39 | 14:49 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:57 Haymarket (HYM) | 5h26 | 17:23 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 14:36 Haymarket (HYM) | 5h10 | 19:46 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 4h 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £21 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 05:05, the last at 22:08. The fastest train covers the 531 km distance in 4h 17m.
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
Coach from £21
Distance 531 km |
Average train duration 4h 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 4h 17m |
First train 05:05 |
Last train 22:08 |
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
Coach from £21
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 £21. 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 27m
Cheapest Price
£70
LNER frequency
4 a day
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 27m
Cheapest Price
£62
Lumo frequency
1 a day
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 25m
Cheapest Price
£67
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
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
4h 59m
Cheapest Price
£64
CrossCountry frequency
2 a day
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.
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.
The train distance from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 531 km.
The train journey from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 531 km and takes approximately 4h 17m. Trains run 6 per day.
A day trip from Haymarket to London Kings Cross is not feasible, as the journey takes 4h 17m each way. The service operates 6 times per day for trains, covering a distance of 531 km.
The first train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 5:05.
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 last train from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 22:08.
To get from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train, coach and flight.
The cost of a train ticket from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £54, while the average price tends to be around £101.
Trains from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 6 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £21.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Haymarket (HYM) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 21:25 Saturday 06:30 - 21:25 Sunday 08:10 - 21:25
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: M&S Simply Food
Parking
- Car Park: No
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
- Toilets Location: The toilets are located on Platform 1, the Concourse and near the entrance from Haymarket Terrace.
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Inside the station - one on platform 4 and one on platform 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage CCTV: No
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
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Kings Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Kings Cross for your journey to London from Edinburgh.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Wifi
- Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station.
Lockers
- Located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00.
Shopping
- 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.
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Dining
- Caffè Nero
- Starbucks
- The Pasty Shop
- Upper Crust
- Giraffe World Kitchen
- Black Sheep Coffee
- Hotel Chocolat
- Leon
- Pret a Manger
- Wasabi
- & more
Taxis
- 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.
Accessibility
- 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.
WC
- 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
Hotel
- Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras
- Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel
- St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London
Ticket Office
- Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36
- Sat: 05:00 - 00:36
- Sun: 05:30 - 01:36
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Located near the main entrance.
Public transport options for London Kings Cross
- 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
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Haymarket (HYM)
Most popular train connections to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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