London Kings Cross Train Station

Address

London Kings Cross station
Euston Road
London
N1 9AL

Station staff availability

Station staff availability
Mon - Fri	05:00-01:36
Sat	05:00-00:36
Sun	05:30-01:36

For full accessibility information at London Kings Cross, view our accessibility info below.

Ticket office availability

Ticket office availability
Mon - Fri:	06:00-22:00
Sat:	06:00-22:00
Sun:	07:45-22:00

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Station details

A major overhaul to the escalators is taking place at London Kings Cross, this means the escalators on the following platforms are out of order:
- platforms 0 and 1, until Friday 17 October
- platforms 2 and 3, until Tuesday 14 November

Accessibility

Station Accessibility
Induction Loop	Yes
Wheelchairs Available	Yes
Ramp For Train Access	Yes
Accessible Ticket Machines	Yes	One London North Eastern Railway machine inside the travel centre and one London North Eastern Railway machine outside the travel centre and are DDA compliant. There is a lowered ticket machine at this station.
Accessible Toilets	Yes	Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
Step Free Access	Yes	This is a Category A station. This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Lifts also provided between concourse up to the Mezzanine and down to the London Underground ticket hall. The Assistance Meeting Point varies - please check with your operator.
Impaired Mobility Set Down	Yes	There are 3 disabled spaces with 1 hour parking outside Kings Cross station on Pancras road. There is a help point here that can be used to request disability assistance from these spaces. There is a Disabled Meeting Point on the station concourse (near the Customer Information desk) where disabled passengers coming into the station can be picked up.
Accessible Booking Office Counter	No

Getting to and from the station
Accessible Taxis	Yes	Accessible taxis are located at the taxi rank situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station. The taxi rank is located outside the station on Pancras Road. There is a help point at the taxi rank that can be used to request disability assistance. All London Black Cabs can accommodate wheelchair passengers without wheelchair users having to leave their wheelchair.

Staff help
Staff Help Available	Yes	Mon - Fri: 5:00 AM to 1:36 AM Sat: 5:00 AM to 12:36 AM Sun: 5:30 AM to 1:36 AM Staff Help Available Note: Help is available at the Rail Information Point in the centre of the concourse, station help points or from any member of staff. Disability assistance is available to and from platforms, the car park and the taxi rank. You can request this from the Kings Cross Information Point in the centre of the Main Concourse, station help points or from any member of staff. It is preferred if disabled assistance is booked 24hours in advance by using the following numbers of your relevant train operator: London North Eastern Railway - 03457 225 225 [Option 3 then Option 4] textphone 0800 975 1052 or you can complete the web form at www.lner.co.uk/customer-service/contact-us/assisted-travel / Open Monday - Saturday 08:00-20:00, Sunday 10:00-20:00 Hull Trains - FREEPHONE 0800 316 1323 Grand Central - 08440 8110 072 Great Northern - 0800 0582 844
Assisted Travel	Yes	0800 022 3720
Helpline Contact	Yes	If you wish to book assistance but are not sure which train operator you are travelling with, you can call 0800 022 3720. On calling, you will be referred to the appropriate train operator.
Accessible Public Telephones	Yes	Public telephones are available near the Euston Road entrance of the station.

Station facilities

Atm Machine	Yes	Located on the main concourse
Baby Change	Yes
Shops	Yes	Cafes, bars, kiosks, restaurants, delicatessens, confectioners, groceries, food and drink to eat in or take away. clothes, stationery, flowers, photo processing, mobile phones, bureau de change, shoe repairs, key cutting, Pharmacy and prescriptions, optician, fitness, health and beauty services.
Station Buffet	Yes
Toilets	Yes	The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
CCTV	Yes
Seated Area	No
Telephones	No
Waiting Room	No	All platforms are partially or fully covered with a canopy.

Ticket buying & collection

Ticket office availability
Ticket Machine	Yes
Ticket Office Note		In the Main Concourse opposite the shops

Smartcards
Travelcard		Zone 1
Smartcard Issued	No
Smartcard Validator	No
Smartcard Topup	No

Oyster Pay as you go Information
Oyster Validator	Yes
Oyster Comments		Oyster transactions only available from self service ticket machines operated by Great Northern
Oyster Topup	Yes
Prepurchase Collection	Yes
Penalty Fares		Applicable Operators: Southeastern
Oyster Pre Pay	No

Passenger services

Phone number: 0330 024 0215 Website: https://www.networkrail.co.uk/stations/kings-cross
Ticket Gate	Yes
Customer Services		Help is available at the Rail Information Point in the centre of the Main Concourse.
Customer Help Points	Yes	Customer help points are available at the platforms and at the taxi rank as well as using the rail information point at the centre of the main concourse.
Lost Property Contact Available	No
Customer Services: Help is available at the Rail Information Point in the centre of the Main Concourse.

Car parking

Car parking	Yes
Name: Station Car Park Operator: CP Plus Spaces: 322 Car Parking Contact Available: No Phone number: 0207 431 4001 Website: https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/ Accessible Car Park Equipment: Yes Accessible Spaces: 12

Cycling

Bicycle Storage
Cycle Storage Availability	Yes	Sheltered: Yes Spaces: 204 Type: Stands Location: Platforms 1, 8 & 9
Cycle Storage CCTV	Yes

Bicycle Storage

Cycle Storage Availability

Yes

Sheltered: Yes
Spaces: 204
Type: Stands
Location:

Platforms 1, 8 & 9

Cycle Storage CCTV

Yes

Other transport

Location for Rail Replacement Services	Yes	Lumo: Drop-off & Pick-up St Pancras Rd, left of Platform 9. Near station exit.
Taxi Rank	Yes	The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
Bus Service	Yes	There are bus stops in streets surrounding the station on Euston Road, Goods Way and York Way. More details at https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/KGX.pdf Accessibility on London Buses All Transport for London buses are accessible by step free access on Transport for London's website https://tfl.gov.uk/transport-accessibility/wheelchair-access-and-avoiding-stairs More information about Transport for London buses can be found at https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

Location for Rail Replacement Services

Yes

Lumo: Drop-off & Pick-up St Pancras Rd, left of Platform 9. Near station exit.

Taxi Rank

Yes

The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.

Bus Service

Yes

There are bus stops in streets surrounding the station on Euston Road, Goods Way and York Way. More details at https://www.nationalrail.co.uk/posters/KGX.pdf

Accessibility on London Buses

All Transport for London buses are accessible by step free access on Transport for London's website https://tfl.gov.uk/transport-accessibility/wheelchair-access-and-avoiding-stairs

More information about Transport for London buses can be found at https://tfl.gov.uk/modes/buses/

General information

Station Operator	NR
Station Code	KGX
Staffing Level	Full Time

Live departures & arrivals for London Kings Cross

Departures

Arrivals

Live departures for London Kings Cross
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
20:03	Leeds		20:30 27 mins late	n/a
20:27	Cambridge Platform 10	10	On time	n/a
20:27	Edinburgh Platform 1	1	On time	n/a
20:30	Hull		20:55 25 mins late	n/a
20:33	Leeds		On time	n/a
20:39	Ely		On time	n/a
20:57	Letchworth Garden City		On time	n/a
21:00	Newcastle		On time	n/a
21:09	Ely		On time	n/a
21:27	Cambridge		On time	n/a

Live arrivals at London Kings Cross
Due	Destination	Platform	Expected	Usual Seat AvailabilityUsual seat availability
19:30	Leeds Platform 2	2	20:14 44 mins late	n/a
19:38	Edinburgh		20:16 38 mins late	n/a
19:44	Hull		20:18 34 mins late	n/a
19:49	Edinburgh		20:29 40 mins late	n/a
20:01	Bradford Forster Square		20:24 23 mins late	n/a
20:20	Cambridge		20:21 1 min late	n/a
20:22	York		20:41 19 mins late	n/a
20:28	Harrogate		21:10 42 mins late	n/a
20:32	Kings Lynn		On time	n/a
20:38	Edinburgh		20:43 5 mins late	n/a

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