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London Kings Cross to Yate train timetable
Travelling from London Kings Cross to Yate, the fastest train takes 2h 6m with an average travel time of 2h 13m. With 24 daily trains, the first departs at 06:13 and the last at 23:55. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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17:18 London Kings Cross | 2 hours 12 minutes, 1 change | 19:30 Yate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
17:48 London Kings Cross | 2 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 19:59 Yate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
18:18 London Kings Cross | 2 hours 10 minutes, 1 change | 20:28 Yate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
19:13 London Kings Cross | 2 hours 6 minutes, 1 change | 21:19 Yate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
20:13 London Kings Cross | 2 hours 54 minutes, 1 change | 23:07 Yate | Great Western Railway | Find tickets |
London Kings Cross to Yate train tickets and times
London Kings Cross to Yate train travel guide
Taking the train from London Kings Cross to Yate is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Kings Cross, you can arrive at Yate in just 2h 6m, 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 London Kings Cross to Yate?
The average ticket fare from London Kings Cross to Yate is about £28.00, 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.
How do I find the best train route from London Kings Cross to Yate?
What is the fastest train from London Kings Cross to Yate?
The fastest train journey time from London Kings Cross to Yate is 2h 6m . 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 London Kings Cross to Yate?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from London Kings Cross to Yate. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from London Kings Cross to Yate?
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?
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
Are London Kings Cross to Yate trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Kings Cross to Yate trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Yate trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Kings Cross to Yate 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?
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?
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.

Other things you might be interested
Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the London Kings Cross to Yate route?
The train from London Kings Cross to Yate is operated by Great Western Railway. 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
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
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 Yate train tickets

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