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Birmingham to Kings Cross Train

02/11/2024
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Birmingham to Kings Cross by train

The journey from Birmingham to Kings Cross by train is 160.01 km and takes 3 hrs 10 mins. There are 26 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:10 and the last at 23:54. It is possible to travel from Birmingham to Kings Cross by train for as little as €18.50 or as much as €129.15. The best price for this journey is €18.50.

Lowest Price €18.50
Journey Duration 3 hrs 10 mins
Connection per Day 26
Lowest Price €18.50
Highest Price €129.15
First Departure 00:10
Last Departure 23:54
Distance 160.01 km
Departure Birmingham
Arrival Kings Cross
Carriers National Rail
Cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Kings Cross
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Kings Cross.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Birmingham to Kings Cross, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Birmingham to Kings Cross.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Birmingham to Kings Cross

The cheapest Birmingham - Kings Cross train tickets can be found for as low as €33.39 if you’re lucky, or €38.99 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as €45.91.

Find the best day to travel to Kings Cross by train

When travelling to Kings Cross by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Birmingham to Kings Cross CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
11.2kg
Bus
12kg
Flight
32kg
Car
25.6kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Birmingham to Kings Cross by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Birmingham and Kings Cross are 11.2kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Birmingham and Kings Cross? By taking the train between Birmingham and Kings Cross you will save 20.8kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.8kg compared to a bus and 14.4kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Birmingham to Kings Cross?
A train ticket from Birmingham to Kings Cross is €54.23. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as €18.50.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Birmingham to Kings Cross?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Birmingham to Kings Cross is €18.50. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Birmingham and Kings Cross by train?
Birmingham to Kings Cross is 160.01 km.
How long does the train between Birmingham and Kings Cross take?
Birmingham to Kings Cross is on average 3 hrs 10 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 2 hrs 12 mins.
How many train connections per day go from Birmingham to Kings Cross?
Birmingham to Kings Cross has 26 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Birmingham to Kings Cross leave?
The earliest train from Birmingham to Kings Cross departs at 00:10. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Birmingham to Kings Cross depart?
The latest train from Birmingham to Kings Cross departs at 23:54. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Birmingham to Kings Cross in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is €18.50 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
What's the fastest journey time between Birmingham to Kings Cross by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Birmingham and Kings Cross is 2 hrs 12 mins.
Is there a direct train from Birmingham to Kings Cross?
Yes, there is a direct train between Birmingham and Kings Cross.
What are the CO2 emissions for Birmingham to Kings Cross by train?
The train journey from Birmingham to Kings Cross creates 11.2kg of CO2 emissions.