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Huntingdon to London Kings Cross train ticket prices
€17.78
On Thu 02 Jul
Huntingdon to London Kings Cross train timetable
From Huntingdon to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 47m, typically 1h 17m. Daily, 76 trains depart from Huntingdon, with the first at 03:38 and the last at 23:34. 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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20:40 Huntingdon | 1h 12m, 1 change | 21:52 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:40 Huntingdon | 1h 20m, Direct | 22:00 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:10 Huntingdon | 1h 12m, 1 change | 22:22 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:10 Huntingdon | 1h 20m, Direct | 22:30 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
21:40 Huntingdon | 1h 12m, 1 change | 22:52 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Huntingdon to London Kings Cross train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Thameslink vs Great Northern: Which one is better?
Train operators | Avg. duration | Arrival station | Best for | Feature services |
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Thameslink | 1h 9m | London St Pancras International / London Kings Cross | Late-night services, early morning trains | Free Wi-Fi, departures around the clock, First Class available |
Great Northern | 51m | London Kings Cross | Early morning services, business | Luggage storage, First Class upgrade option |
- Thameslink offers the most affordable train services. Note that only a handful of trains from Huntingdon terminate at London Kings Cross from Monday to Saturday (four services from 22:40 to 03:41). Between 04:34 and 22:10, passengers are taken to London St Pancras International station just across the road. All trains on Sundays call at Kings Cross.
- Great Northern services are a reliable option if you need to commute into central London by 09:00 during the week or take an early weekend train. The operator provides five trains from Huntingdon to Kings Cross between 06:00 and 07:52 on weekdays, and three trains each hour from 08:20 to 10:22 on Saturday and 09:18 to 11:18 on Sunday.
Train travel from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross
Your 55-mile (89-kilometre) route from Huntingdon to London will be a relaxed, hassle-free journey thanks to our frequent-traveller tips.
Departure from Huntingdon
Huntingdon station is just 15 minutes from the town’s centre and shopping district. Several buses stop at the station and around the corner at Millfield Park. If you’re cycling, you can park in front of the station and on the right-hand side of the building.
- Which platform? Huntingdon consists of three platforms. Trains to London Kings Cross and St Pancras International generally use platform 2. Just be sure to check the boards before leaving the ticket hall.
- Morning brew: Grab a warming beverage from Amici Coffee on Station Approach before your train arrives. There are seats in the main concourse and on the platform (including a sheltered area) to enjoy your drink while you wait.
On board trains from Huntingdon to Kings Cross
Slash an hour off your journey time when you take the Huntingdon to London train instead of driving. The carriages are air-conditioned and include free Wi-Fi access, ensuring a comfortable train ride.
- Shifting landscapes: As you journey south, you’ll take in the beautiful rural scenery of the River Great Ouse, Biggleswade Common and McGregor Lake. More suburban towns, modern high-rises and bustling north London streets come into view, and the Emirates Stadium appears on your left before reaching the terminus.
- Which side to pick: Sit on the right side of the train for a better glimpse of the far-reaching countryside.
Arriving at London Kings Cross
Trains from Huntingdon to Kings Cross terminate at the well-connected station and give you a ton of transportation options to explore London.
- A tourist favourite: Few stations contain a sightseeing spot. Grab your wand and take a photo with the famous Platform 9¾ and the trolley. A range of gifts and souvenirs is available from the Harry Potter Shop next door.
- Main exit: Access Kings Cross Square and the Real Food street market via the main exit. The square has a Tube entrance and several bus stops. Another way into the London Underground station involves taking the escalators indoors.
- Pancras Road exit: This side exit leads to London St Pancras station, where you can take more rail routes around the city and the UK, as well as Eurostar services across Europe.
- Kings Boulevard exit: Take this way out to head to Coal Drops Yard and the Regent’s Canal.
- Onward travel: Transferring to London’s expansive network is simple. The station is on the Circle, Hammersmith & City, Metropolitan, Northern, Piccadilly and Victoria lines of the London Underground. You can board buses on Kings Cross Square and York Way or take a cab from the taxi rank on Pancras Road. If you’re spending time in the area, it’s just a short walk to reach shopping areas, entertainment venues and restaurants.
Arriving at London St Pancras International
- Leaving the platform: All Thameslink trains stop at the lower-level platforms. The exits and shops are on the ground floor, accessible via the escalators and lifts.
- Pancras Road exit: Use the main exit to transfer to the Tube station or trains from London Kings Cross. It’s also the closest way out to Coal Drops Yard and the Regent’s Canal.
- Midland Road exit: Two wide doors opposite the main exit take you to the Francis Crick Institute and the station taxi rank.
- Eurostar exit: Located by The Arcade, another taxi rank is just outside this exit.
- Western exit: The far end of the station takes you straight to the London Underground station.
- Local transport connections: It’s easy to reach the same buses serving Kings Cross station across the road. London St Pancras International is closer to bus stops and taxi ranks on Euston Road and Midland Road. The station also has its own entrances to the Tube station.
Huntingdon to London Kings Cross train travel guide
Taking the train from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Huntingdon, you can arrive at London Kings Cross in just 47m, 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 Huntingdon to London Kings Cross?
Ticket prices from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross average around €17.78, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
How do I find the best train route from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross?
What is the fastest train from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross?
The quickest train journey from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross takes 47m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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 Huntingdon to London Kings Cross train timetables?
While Huntingdon to London Kings Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
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 Huntingdon to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.
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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the Huntingdon to London Kings Cross route?
The route from Huntingdon to London Kings Cross is operated by Great Northern. 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
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized items.
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Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
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