London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£16

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£22

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

18 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

4

Distance

32 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 Ebbsfleet International (EBD) will cost around £22 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 4 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD), including 4 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 32 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Southeastern
    18:200h18
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    18:38Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    7:550h18
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:13Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    8:070h18
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    8:25Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
    £241One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:550h18
    London Kings Cross (KGX)
    7:13Ebbsfleet International (EBD)
    £251One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £11 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 coach costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £25.

Distance: 32 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£25

Average Price

£11

Average Price

Cheapest

£22

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

48m

Average total duration

Fastest

18m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

2h 18m

Average total duration

1h 48m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 2m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is a coach with an average price of £11.

This is compared to other travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD):

A coach is £13 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) costing on average £25.

The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is by train with an average journey time of 18m.

Other travel options to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) take longer:

Coach takes on average 1h 48m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 44m sooner (18m by train vs 1h 2m by car). Tickets start at around £25 compared to roughly £22 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Southeastern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP8636717:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
17:34 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8516317:25 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
17:43 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8596017:34 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
17:52 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8516617:55 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
18:13 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8596118:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
18:25 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8637018:16 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
18:34 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8570618:40 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
18:58 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8536318:55 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
19:13 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8596719:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
19:25 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8517519:20 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
19:38 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8571219:40 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
19:58 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8536819:50 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
20:08 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8597320:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
20:25 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8518020:20 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
20:38 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8571820:40 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
20:58 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8537120:50 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
21:08 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8597921:07 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
21:25 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect
SoutheasternP8518621:20 London St Pancras International (STP)
0h18
21:38 Ebbsfleet International (EBD)0 changesdirect

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Southeastern as well as Southeastern or Thameslink offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern or Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
  • 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 Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £24 but you can travel from only £9 by coach.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 10:37. The fastest train covers the 32 km distance in 18m.

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 £9
Distance
32 km
Average train duration
18m
Cheapest ticket price
£24
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
18m
First train
8:20
Last train
10:37
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
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 £9

Train companies: Southeastern from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
18m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£24
Southeastern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £24, while the average price tends to be around £25.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) covers a distance of 32 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is 32 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) leaves at 8:20.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) departs at 10:37.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
Yes, there is a direct train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD). The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) is by coach, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) 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 Ebbsfleet International primarily travels through urban and suburban landscapes, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. Passengers will see a mix of cityscapes and residential areas.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Ebbsfleet International is feasible. The journey takes 18m and covers 32 km. Trains run 11 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD).

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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD)

Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Ebbsfleet International (EBD) trains use the London St Pancras International to Ebbsfleet International station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Ebbsfleet International (EBD) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Ebbsfleet Valley
Ebbsfleet InternationalEbbsfleet International station, International Way, Ebbsfleet Valley, Kent, DA10 1EB+44 2074314001ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Ebbsfleet International from Ebbsfleet Valley city centre

BusE · 8m · every ~9 min

Ebbsfleet International train station facilities and services

Ebbsfleet International has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Ebbsfleet International.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Ebbsfleet International.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Ebbsfleet International. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Ebbsfleet International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Ebbsfleet International: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Ebbsfleet International: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access from platform 5 & 6 (North Kent platforms) to main entrance and to interchange with South Kent platforms 2 & 3 involve using a ramp. Lifts available from station concourse to access platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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