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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£107
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£190
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
5 h 33 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
5 h 38 m
Trains on 18 Sept
12
Distance
568 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Leuchars station (LEU) 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 Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £190 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £107.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 12 trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 568 km distance in an average of 5 h 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 5 h 33 m .
The slowest trains will take 5 h 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.
C019429:225h39Leuchars station (LEU)15:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£1071One-way0 changes- C0198916:245h37Leuchars station (LEU)22:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£1071One-way0 changes
- C0200711:235h39Leuchars station (LEU)17:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£1091One-way0 changes
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W34060 · W33949+
Tube from London Euston to London Kings Cross9:466h39Leuchars station (LEU)16:25London Kings Cross (KGX)£1121One-way3 changes
L87069+G8006110:265h51Leuchars station (LEU)16:17London Kings Cross (KGX)£2311One-way1 change
- C14660+G800498:385h33Leuchars station (LEU)14:11London Kings Cross (KGX)£2311One-way1 change
- C0198916:245h37Leuchars station (LEU)22:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£1071One-way0 changes
- C019429:225h39Leuchars station (LEU)15:01London Kings Cross (KGX)£1071One-way0 changes
- C0200711:235h39Leuchars station (LEU)17:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£1091One-way0 changes
- L87075+C0207014:315h40Leuchars station (LEU)20:11London Kings Cross (KGX)£2311One-way1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £55 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 4h 4m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £55, while a flight costs an average of £224.
Distance: 568 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
£116 Average Price | £55 Average Price Cheapest | £224 Average Price | £139 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 3m Average total duration 5h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 40m Average total duration 11h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 4m Average total duration Fastest 2h 4m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 8h 1m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A coach is £61 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £116.
A coach is £169 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £224.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Train takes on average 5h 33m.
Coach takes on average 11h 10m.
The journey is about 2h 28m faster (5h 33m by train vs 8h 1m by car) and roughly £23 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£116 vs £139). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with London North Eastern Railway, London North Eastern Railway Limited (LNER).
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C01942 | On time 9:22 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h39 | 15:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G01153+C02029 | On time 9:46 Leuchars station (LEU) | 6h16 | 16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L87069+G80061 | On time 10:26 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h51 | 16:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C02007 | On time 11:23 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h39 | 17:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87072+G80073 | On time 12:22 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h48 | 18:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L87074+G80080 | On time 13:30 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h47 | 19:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L87075+C02070 | On time 14:31 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h40 | 20:11 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| L87079+G80091 | On time 15:25 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h46 | 21:11 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| C01989 | On time 16:24 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h37 | 22:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| L87081+C02033 | On time 17:37 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h43 | 23:20 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G08186+L87062 | 7:27 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h43 | 13:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
| G80049+C14660 | 8:38 Leuchars station (LEU) | 5h33 | 14:11 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 5h 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £54 but you can travel from only £23 by coach.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:54, the last at 16:37. The fastest train covers the 568 km distance in 5h 7m.
Distance 568 km |
Average train duration 5h 33m |
Cheapest ticket price £54 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 5h 7m |
First train 4:54 |
Last train 16:37 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Least Busy Day Wed |
Train companies: CrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast from Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsCrossCountry, Caledonian Sleeper, London North Eastern Railway, Lumo, Avanti West Coast trains will get you between Leuchars station (LEU) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Leuchars station (LEU) 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 Leuchars station (LEU) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Leuchars station (LEU) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Leuchars to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Leuchars station (LEU) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Leuchars from Leuchars city centre
Leuchars train station facilities and services
Leuchars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Leuchars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Leuchars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Leuchars. Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Leuchars: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Leuchars: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Leuchars: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B station. Ramp to Island platform. The Passenger Assist meeting point is at the Ticket Office Blue Badge parking bays: 4, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: 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.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
Most popular train connections from Leuchars station (LEU)
Most popular trains to and from London Kings Cross (KGX) and Leuchars station (LEU)
Most popular train connections to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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