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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP)
Showing times and prices for 13 Dec
Cheapest price
£7
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
10 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
6
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 £7.
Fast trains
Of the 6 trains that leave London Kings Cross (KGX) for Alexandra Palace (AAP) 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 7 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 10 m .
The slowest trains will take 14 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.
Y3314401:070h10
London Kings Cross (KGX)01:17Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3314300:360h10
London Kings Cross (KGX)00:46Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3102001:100h14
London Kings Cross (KGX)01:24Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3372201:400h11
London Kings Cross (KGX)01:51Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y28284 · Y3362500:020h17
London Kings Cross (KGX)00:19Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
1 change
Y3314401:070h10
London Kings Cross (KGX)01:17Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3314300:360h10
London Kings Cross (KGX)00:46Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3372201:400h11
London Kings Cross (KGX)01:51Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3078705:060h13
London Kings Cross (KGX)05:19Alexandra Palace (AAP)
£71One-way
0 changes
Y3102001:100h14
London Kings Cross (KGX)01:24Alexandra 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 coach with prices starting from £7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 14m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £7, and a train costs an average of £7.
Distance: 7 km
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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, Friday 12 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 15:05
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y31205 | On time 15:27 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h10 | 15:37 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y31215 | On time 15:57 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h10 | 16:07 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y31224 | On time 16:27 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h10 | 16:37 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Saturday 13 December | |||||
| Y28284 · Y33625 | On time 00:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h17 | 00:19 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 1 change | |
| Y33143 | On time 00:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h10 | 00:46 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y33144 | On time 01:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h10 | 01:17 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y31020 | On time 01:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h14 | 01:24 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y33722 | On time 01:40 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h11 | 01:51 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Y30787 | On time 05:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h13 | 05:19 Alexandra Palace (AAP) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 14m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:06, the last at 19:57. 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 14m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 10m |
First train 04:06 |
Last train 19:57 |
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: Great Northern, Tube, Thameslink from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) trainsGreat Northern, Tube, Thameslink trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Alexandra Palace (AAP) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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
15m
Cheapest Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
1 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
Family area
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 Duration
10m
Cheapest Price
£5
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
Tube frequency
3 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.
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.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is 7 km.
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, Thameslink.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) covers a distance of 7 km and takes approximately 10m. Trains run 6 per day.
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.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) leaves at 4:06.
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 last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) departs at 19:57.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) run approximately 6 times per day.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £7, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP) is by train, costing approximately £7.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Alexandra Palace (AAP).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Alexandra Palace (AAP)
London
London
The major train station for departures 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 trip from London to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information 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
Amenities at train station
WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike 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
The major train station for arrivals in London is Alexandra Palace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Alexandra Palace for your journey to London from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
9 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 13:0015:15 - 19:20 Saturday 08:45 - 15:45 Sunday Closed
Distance to city center
9 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
- Accessible taxis: Yes
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is in the Ticket Hall next to the taxi office.
- Accessible taxis: Yes
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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
- Ramp for train access: No
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 3 & 4
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Inside booking office, and opposite booking office
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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