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Garforth to London Kings Cross train timetable
From Garforth to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 3h 59m, typically 4h 54m. Daily, 31 trains depart from Garforth, with the first at 00:14 and the last at 19:16. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:16 Garforth | 4h 54m, 2 change | 15:10 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
10:23 East Garforth | 5h 15m, 3 change | 15:38 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
10:46 Garforth | 4h 37m, 2 change | 15:23 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
11:16 Garforth | 4h 39m, 2 change | 15:55 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
11:16 Garforth | 5h 22m, 3 change | 16:38 London Kings Cross | Northern | Find tickets |
Garforth to London Kings Cross train tickets and times
Garforth to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Garforth to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Garforth, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 3h 59m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Garforth to London Kings Cross?
The average ticket fare from Garforth to London Kings Cross is about £23.60, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
What is the best way to travel from Garforth to London Kings Cross by train?
What is the fastest train from Garforth to London Kings Cross?
The fastest train journey time from Garforth to London Kings Cross is 3h 59m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Garforth to London Kings Cross?
No, there are no direct trains from Garforth to London Kings Cross. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Garforth to London Kings Cross?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Garforth to London Kings Cross train timetables?
Garforth to London Kings Cross trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
Do Garforth to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Garforth to London Kings Cross route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Garforth to London Kings Cross route?
The route from Garforth to London Kings Cross is operated by Avanti West Coast. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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