The cheapest and fastest trains from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£13
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£18
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
1 h 1 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
1 h 1 m
Trains on 23 Sept
29
Distance
84 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 29 trains from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX), including 25 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 84 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 1 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 1 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.
C9337712:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)13:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7700513:011h02Waterbeach station (WBC)14:03London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7701013:261h06Waterbeach station (WBC)14:32London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7702014:261h06Waterbeach station (WBC)15:32London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7701514:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)15:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7702515:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)16:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£141One-way0 changes
C9337712:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)13:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7701514:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)15:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
G7703516:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)17:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
C9336711:011h01Waterbeach station (WBC)12:02London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £31 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 37m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £31, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 84 km
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Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £31 Average Price Cheapest | £29 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 37m Average total duration Fastest 1h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 44m Average total duration 2h 14m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 45m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | ![]() Most popular bus company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX):
A coach is £0.79 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) costing on average £32.
Other travel options to London Kings Cross (KGX) take longer:
Coach takes on average 2h 14m.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (1h 7m by train vs 1h 45m by car). Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £29 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 Great Northern.
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
Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 23 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
C93311 | 5:30 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h07 | 6:37 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93317 | 5:58 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h09 | 7:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C82674+ P66659 | 6:03 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h31 | 7:34 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G27002 | 6:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h11 | 7:37 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93325 | 6:56 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h11 | 8:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C82678+ P66664 | 7:00 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h35 | 8:35 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C93331 | 7:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h13 | 8:39 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C82681+ P76258 | 7:36 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h27 | 9:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
C93336 | 7:56 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h13 | 9:09 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C82687+ P76264 | 8:07 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h26 | 9:33 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 1 change | |
G27004 | 8:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h11 | 9:37 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93347 | 8:56 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h11 | 10:07 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G27005 | 9:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 10:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93357 | 9:56 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 11:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93362 | 10:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 11:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93367 | 11:01 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h01 | 12:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93372 | 11:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 12:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
C93377 | 12:01 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h01 | 13:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77000 | 12:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 13:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77005 | 13:01 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h02 | 14:03 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77010 | 13:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 14:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77015 | 14:01 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h01 | 15:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77020 | 14:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 15:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77025 | 15:01 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h01 | 16:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77030 | 15:26 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h06 | 16:32 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
G77035 | 16:01 Waterbeach station (WBC) | 1h01 | 17:02 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
Trains from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 7m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 but you can travel from only £7 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:26, the last at 06:26. The fastest train covers the 84 km distance in 59m.
Distance 84 km |
Average train duration 1h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 59m |
First train 6:26 |
Last train 6:26 |
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High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Great Northern, Greater Anglia from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsGreat Northern, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Waterbeach station (WBC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Important Stations and Airports in Waterbeach station (WBC) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most Waterbeach station (WBC) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the Waterbeach to London Kings Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare Waterbeach station (WBC) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Waterbeach from Waterbeach city centre
Waterbeach train station facilities and services
Waterbeach has practical services for this route, including Dining, ATM, Accessibility, Hotel and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Waterbeach.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Waterbeach.
Bike and car services
Available at Waterbeach: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Waterbeach.
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.


