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London Kings Cross to Brixton train timetable
From London Kings Cross to Brixton, take the fastest train in 33 minutes, typically 39 minutes. Daily, 144 trains depart from London Kings Cross, with the first at 05:16 and the last at 23:57. 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.
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15:46 London Kings Cross | 33 minutes, Direct | 16:19 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
15:46 London Kings Cross | 39 minutes, 1 change | 16:25 Brixton | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:01 London Kings Cross | 33 minutes, Direct | 16:34 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
16:01 London Kings Cross | 39 minutes, 1 change | 16:40 Brixton | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:16 London Kings Cross | 33 minutes, Direct | 16:49 Brixton | Southeastern | Find tickets |
London Kings Cross to Brixton train tickets and times
London Kings Cross to Brixton train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Kings Cross to Brixton is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can reach Brixton in just 33 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from London Kings Cross to Brixton?
The average ticket fare from London Kings Cross to Brixton is about €5.48, 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 London Kings Cross to Brixton by train?
What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Brixton?
The quickest train journey from London Kings Cross to Brixton takes 33 minutes . 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 London Kings Cross to Brixton?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Kings Cross to Brixton. 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 London Kings Cross to Brixton?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find London Kings Cross to Brixton train timetables?
While London Kings Cross to Brixton 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 London Kings Cross to Brixton 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?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do London Kings Cross to Brixton trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Kings Cross to Brixton 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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

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Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
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 London Kings Cross to Brixton route?
The train from London Kings Cross to Brixton is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals 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.
How to buy cheap London Kings Cross to Brixton train tickets

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