There are 5 ways to get from Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross by subway, bus, taxi, or foot
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Subway
best- Take the subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras stationPiccadilly
9 min£2–3Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Russell Square Station14
10 min£1–6Taxi
- Take the taxi from Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross1.8 mi
6 min£11–14Walk
- Take the foot from Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross1.6 mi
30 minLine 91 bus
- Take the bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tavistock Square91 / ...
20 min£1–7
Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross by foot and subway
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross is to subway which costs £2 - £3 and takes 9 min.
The fastest way to get from Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross is to taxi which takes 6 min and costs £11 - £14.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Gerrard Place / Chinatown and arriving at Russell Square Station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Leicester Square station station and arriving at King's Cross St. Pancras station station. Services depart every five minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 8 min.
The distance between Charing Cross Road and Kings Cross is 2 miles.
The best way to get from Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross without a car is to subway which takes 9 min and costs £2 - £3.
The subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras station takes 8 min including transfers and departs every five minutes.
Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, depart from Gerrard Place / Chinatown station.
Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), depart from Leicester Square station.
Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross bus services, operated by Go Ahead London, arrive at Russell Square Station.
What companies run services between Charing Cross Road, England and Kings Cross, Greater London, England?
London Underground (Tube) operates a subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras station every 5 minutes. Tickets cost £2–3 and the journey takes 8 min. Alternatively, Go Ahead London operates a bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Russell Square Station every 15 minutes. Tickets cost £1–6 and the journey takes 8 min. Three other operators also service this route.
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Contact Details
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- Website
- tfl.gov.uk
Subway from Leicester Square station to King's Cross St. Pancras station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- £2–3
- Schedules at
- https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/tube/?cid=tube
- Off Peak
- £2–3
- Peak
- £2–3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- galcustomerservices@goaheadlondon.com
- Website
- goaheadlondon.com
Bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 15 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–6
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–6
Bus from Southampton Street / Covent Garden to Tavistock Square
- Ave. Duration
- 13 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £1–7
- Website
- https://www.goaheadlondon.com/
- One hour Ticket
- £1–7
- Phone
- +44 344 800 44 11
- customer.services@arriva.co.uk
- Website
- arrivabus.co.uk
Bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- https://www.arrivabus.co.uk/
- Adult Single All Zone
- £3
- Phone
- 0343 222 1234
- customerservices@tfl.gov.uk
- Website
- metroline.co.uk
Bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- £2
- Website
- https://www.metroline.co.uk/
- Oyster Card
- £2
- Website
- ratpdevtransitlondon.com
Bus from Gerrard Place / Chinatown to Russell Square Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10 min
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Website
- https://www.ratpdevtransitlondon.com/references/uk-fulwell-garage-bus
- Ave. Duration
- 6 min
- Estimated price
- £11–14
YDriv Limited
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- ydriv.com
Sydenham Cars
- Phone
- +44 20 3925 5951
- Website
- sydenhamcars.co.uk
Palmers Green Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- palmersgreentaxiscabs.co.uk
One-Number Taxi
- Phone
- +44 871 871 8710
- Website
- the-london-taxi.com
London Taxis Cabs
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- londontaxiscabs.com
Licenced London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3633 1777
- Website
- licensedlondontaxi.co.uk
Call London Taxi
- Phone
- +44 20 3813 1432
- Website
- calllondontaxi.co.uk
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Charing Cross Road to Kings Cross train services, operated by London Underground (Tube), arrive at King's Cross St. Pancras station.
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