London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) train with Thameslink

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Compare train for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 42m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £5, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 2 km

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Driving

£5

Average Price

Cheapest

£72

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

42m

Average total duration

Fastest

12m

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30m

Additional time*

8m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

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The cheapest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) is a train with an average price of £5.
The fastest way to travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train with an average journey time of 12m.
Yes, you can take a train between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Farringdon (ZFD).
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.

Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £72 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £68. The journey takes 12m versus 8m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.

Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.

Compare prices and tickets London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) by train

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Why should you book London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Tube offer trains services from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Tube to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tube to find the best option for your trip from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).

Journey information

Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD)

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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 12m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:17, the last at 07:17. The fastest train covers the 2 km distance in 4m.

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
2 km
Average train duration
12m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
4m
First train
7:17
Last train
7:17
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sat
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: Thameslink, Tube from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) trainsThameslink, Tube trains will get you between London Kings Cross (KGX) and Farringdon (ZFD) from £5. 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 Thameslink Duration
4m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£5
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

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 Farringdon (ZFD) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) covers a distance of 2 km and takes approximately 4m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) is 2 km.
The first train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) leaves at 7:17.
The last train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) departs at 7:17.
Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).
To travel from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).
The cheapest way to get from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) is by train, costing approximately £5.
Booking trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD) 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 Farringdon is not considered scenic as it primarily travels underground through urban areas without notable views.
Yes, a day trip from London Kings Cross to Farringdon is feasible. The journey takes only 4m and covers a distance of 2 km. Trains run with a frequency of 6 per day.
Yes, you can take the train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Farringdon (ZFD).

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