London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) train with Tube

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept

Cheapest price on 20 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 20 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 20 Sept

10 m

Average journey duration on 20 Sept

15 m

Trains on 20 Sept

4

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Sun 20 Sept, we found 4 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .

The slowest trains will take 24 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.

  • Great Northern
    6:540h14
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    7:08Alexandra Palace (AAP)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    9:060h10
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    9:16Alexandra Palace (AAP)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    13:060h10
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    13:16Alexandra Palace (AAP)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Great Northern
    7:440h24
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:08Alexandra Palace (AAP)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £9 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 48m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £9, while a train costs an average of £9.

Distance: 7 km

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Driving

£9

Average Price

Cheapest

£15

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

28m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Great Northern

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is a train with an average price of £9.
The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Alexandra Palace (AAP) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 10m faster (18m by train vs 28m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£9 vs £15). 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 Great Northern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) trains for today, Saturday 19 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Great NorthernC10229
On time
16:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h10
16:46 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56294+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to Highbury & Islington
Delayed
15:54 16:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
17:08 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
1 change
Great NorthernW28001
On time
17:06 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h10
17:16 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernW27915+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to Highbury & Islington
Delayed
16:24 17:09London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
17:38 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
1 change
Great NorthernC10220
On time
17:36 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h10
17:46 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
0 changesdirect
Great NorthernC56347+TubeTube from London Kings Cross to Highbury & Islington
Delayed
16:54 17:39London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h29
18:08 Alexandra Palace (AAP)
1 change
Sunday 20 September
Great Northern6:54 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h14
7:08 Alexandra Palace (AAP)0 changesdirect
Great Northern7:44 London Kings Cross (KGX)
0h24
8:08 Alexandra Palace (AAP)0 changesdirect

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Tube as well as Great Northern offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
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Why book with Omio vs Tube?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Tube, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 22:06. The fastest train covers the 7 km distance in 10m.

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
Distance
7 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
10m
First train
0:10
Last train
22:06
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Oct - Dec
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
1 day
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

Train companies: Tube, Great Northern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) trainsTube, Great Northern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Alexandra Palace (AAP) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
10m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£6
Great Northern frequency
6 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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Tube

About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tube Duration
28m
Cheapest Tube Price
£11
Tube frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) 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 Alexandra Palace (AAP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is 7 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) leaves at 0:10.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) departs at 22:06.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Alexandra Palace (AAP). The service operates 4 times per day, provided by Great Northern.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from London Kings Cross to Alexandra Palace offers urban and suburban views, passing through residential areas and parts of North London, but it is not typically considered scenic compared to routes through the countryside or along the coast.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Alexandra Palace is feasible. The journey takes 10m and covers 7 km. Trains run frequently with a total of 6 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).

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