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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS)
- Cheapest price on 02 Nov
- £33
- Average ticket price on 02 Nov
- £33
- Fastest journey on 02 Nov
- 36 m
- Average journey duration on 02 Nov
- 38 m
- Trains on 02 Nov
- 53
- Distance
- 58 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) 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 Royston station (RYS) will cost around £33 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £33.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 53 trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS), including 45 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
The slowest trains will take 38 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.
C101675:36 1h06 London Kings Cross (KGX) 6:42 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes- G27349
0:06 1h10 London Kings Cross (KGX) 1:16 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes - C10099
1:06 1h11 London Kings Cross (KGX) 2:17 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes 
C824995:31 0h51 London Kings Cross (KGX) 6:22 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes- G88724+C10167
5:47 0h55 London Kings Cross (KGX) 6:42 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 1 change
- G77086
20:24 0h36 London Kings Cross (KGX) 21:00 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes - G27010
16:48 0h38 London Kings Cross (KGX) 17:26 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes - G77039
16:18 0h38 London Kings Cross (KGX) 16:56 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes - G77051
17:18 0h38 London Kings Cross (KGX) 17:56 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes - G77058
17:48 0h38 London Kings Cross (KGX) 18:26 Royston station (RYS) £33 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS)
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Trains from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) run on average 5 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £20 if you book in advance.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:35, the last at 22:36. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 35m.
Distance 58 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £20 |
Trains per day 5 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 6:35 |
Last train 22:36 |
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Cheapest Day Mon |
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Low Season Jan - Mar |
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Frequently asked questions about your London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS).
Live departures
London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| C18376 | On time 8:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 9:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C93341 | On time 8:10 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h49 | 8:59 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88760+C18376 | On time 8:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 9:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C82516 | On time 8:41 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h52 | 9:33 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18366 | On time 9:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 10:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88774+C18366 | On time 9:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 10:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18379 | On time 10:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 11:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88788+C18379 | On time 10:13 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h01 | 11:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18364 | On time 11:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 12:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88802+C18364 | On time 11:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 12:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18370 | On time 12:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 13:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88816+C18370 | On time 12:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 13:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18373 | On time 13:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 14:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88830+C18373 | On time 13:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 14:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18390 | On time 14:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 15:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92880+C18390 | On time 14:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 15:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18394 | On time 15:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 16:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92894+C18394 | On time 15:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 16:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18399 | On time 16:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 17:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92908+C18399 | On time 16:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 17:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C10401+W45756 | On time 16:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 17:33 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18375 | On time 17:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 18:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92922+C18375 | On time 17:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 18:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18386 | On time 17:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 18:44 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C18386+W45752 | On time 17:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 18:33 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C93023 · C18386 | On time 17:54 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h50 | 18:44 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C10380 | On time 18:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 19:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92936+C10380 | On time 18:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 19:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C10399+W45798 | On time 18:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h57 | 19:33 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18387 | On time 19:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 20:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92950+C18387 | On time 19:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 20:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18389 | On time 20:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 21:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92964+C18389 | On time 20:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 21:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18388 | On time 21:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 22:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92978+C18388 | On time 21:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 22:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18397 | On time 22:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 23:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C92988+C18397 | On time 22:12 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h02 | 23:14 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C18396 | On time 23:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 0:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Monday 2 November | |||||
| G27349 | On time 0:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h10 | 1:16 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10099 | On time 1:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h11 | 2:17 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82495 | 5:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 5:56 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C82499 | 5:31 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h51 | 6:22 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10167 | 5:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h06 | 6:42 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88724+C10167 | 5:47 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 6:42 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| G77126 | 6:01 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h50 | 6:51 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G27342 | 6:06 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h06 | 7:12 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88732+G27342 | 6:17 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0h55 | 7:12 Royston station (RYS) | 1 change | |
| C10163 | 6:36 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h08 | 7:44 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
| C10186 | 7:05 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1h09 | 8:14 Royston station (RYS) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) 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 Royston station (RYS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in London Kings Cross (KGX) and Royston station (RYS)
Most London Kings Cross (KGX) to Royston station (RYS) trains use the London Kings Cross to Royston station pair. Use this guide to compare London Kings Cross (KGX) and Royston station (RYS) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
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.
Getting to Royston from Royston city centre
Royston train station facilities and services
Royston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Royston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Royston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Royston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Royston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Royston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Royston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street, steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is the taxi bay at the front of the station. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, 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, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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