Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Showing times and prices for 15 Dec

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

40 m

Average duration

40 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

48 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leagrave (LEA) 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 Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Leagrave (LEA) for London Kings Cross (KGX) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 48 km distance in an average of 40 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .

The slowest trains will take 40 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
11:240h40
Leagrave (LEA)
12:04London Kings Cross (KGX)
£161One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
08:240h40
Leagrave (LEA)
09:04London Kings Cross (KGX)
£181One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 48 km

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£15

Average Price

£10

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1h 6m

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36m

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30m

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1h 44m

Average total duration

1h 14m

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Live departures

Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times

The table below shows live departures for Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Sunday 14 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 15:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink18:08 Leagrave (LEA)
0h45
18:53 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
Monday 15 December
thameslink08:24 Leagrave (LEA)
0h40
09:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect
thameslink11:24 Leagrave (LEA)
0h40
12:04 London Kings Cross (KGX)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX)

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Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:24, the last at 18:08. The fastest train covers the 48 km distance in 40m.

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 £4
Distance
48 km
Average train duration
36m
Cheapest ticket price
£7
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
40m
First train
07:24
Last train
18:08
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 £4

Train companies: Thameslink, East Midlands Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsThameslink, East Midlands Trains trains will get you between Leagrave (LEA) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

East Midlands Trains

About
East Midlands Trains is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to the East Midlands, Yorkshire, and the North West. East Midlands Trains operates a fleet of Class 158, Class 156, Class 170, Class 222 and Class 180 diesel multiple units, as well as Class 222 Meridian electric multiple units. East Midlands Trains also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, and Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for East Midlands Trains are London to Nottingham, Sheffield, and Leeds.
Luggage & cancellation policy
East Midlands Trains frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies apply as per ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some routes
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for Advance ticket holders
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs must be on lead and require a ticket (£6 for day ticket)
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
40m
Cheapest Price
£8
Thameslink 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
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leagrave (LEA) 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 Leagrave to London Kings Cross is feasible with a travel duration of 40m and a distance of 48 km. Trains run frequently with 8 trips per day.
The train journey from Leagrave to London Kings Cross primarily travels through urban and suburban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
The cost of a train ticket from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £15.
The cheapest way to get from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is by coach, costing approximately £4.
The train distance from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is 48 km.
Booking trains from Leagrave (LEA) 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 Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) covers a distance of 48 km and takes approximately 40m. Trains run 8 per day.
The last train from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) departs at 18:08.
The first train from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) leaves at 7:24.
Trains from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run approximately 8 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Leagrave (LEA) and London Kings Cross (KGX). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
There is no night train service from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
Yes, you can take the train from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
To get from Leagrave (LEA) to London Kings Cross (KGX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.

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Important Stations and Airports in Leagrave (LEA) and London Kings Cross (KGX)

Luton
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The major train station for departures in Luton is Leagrave. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Leagrave for your trip from Luton to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:30 Saturday 06:00 - 19:20 Sunday 07:45 - 17:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
4 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station. Step free access to southbound platform 1 and northbound platform 4 (via a separate entrance). No step free access to northbound platform 2 or southbound platform 3. Most services call at platforms 1 and 2. The assistance meeting point is Platform 4 next to ticket office.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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