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How to get from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square by Tube?

From Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square by Tube

Take one direct Tube from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the PICCADILLY Tube from King's Cross St. Pancras station to Leicester Square station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 23 min. The ride fare is £2.80.

23min£2.80
Walk to Tube station
Tube - PICCADILLY
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from King's Cross St. Pancras

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to Tube station
    Walk to Tube station
    King's Cross St. Pancras
    200 m • 3 min
  • 2
    Tube - PICCADILLY
    Wait for Tube
    PICCADILLY
    Heathrow Airport Terminal 5
  • 3
    Ride to Tube station
    Ride to Tube station
    Leicester Square
    7 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    420 m • 6 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

From Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the 91 bus from King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H) station to Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

30min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9191
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H)
    ID H
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Trafalgar Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K)
    ID K
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    150 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic
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Public transport directions from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square

The distance between Kings Cross, Charing Cross and Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross is approximately 3.18 km, which can typically be travelled in 23 min. Moovit will show you the directions from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square by Tube, so no matter how you choose to travel in Charing Cross – you will always have plenty of easy options.

Public transport stations close to Kings Cross

Kings Cross is located at Pentonville Road, Charing Cross and the nearest public transport station is Kings Cross Road (K), Pentonville.

Bus stations close to Kings Cross:

  • Kings Cross Road (K), Pentonville
  • Penton Rise (Pg), Pentonville
  • Penton Rise (Pm), Pentonville

Public transport stations close to Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross

Trafalgar Square is located at Trafalgar Square, Charing Cross and the nearest public transport station is Charing Cross.

Tube stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Charing Cross
  • Leicester Square
  • Embankment

Train stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Charing Cross

Bus stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Charing Cross Station (H)
  • Trafalgar Square / Charing Cross Stn (G)
  • St Martin's Place (K)

River Bus stations close to Trafalgar Square:

  • Embankment Pier

From Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square by bus

Take one direct bus from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross: take the 91 bus from King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H) station to Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K) station. The total trip duration for this route is approximately 30 min. The ride fare is £1.75.

30min£1.75
Walk to bus station
Bus - 9191
Walk to Trafalgar Square
Leaves from King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H)

Step by Step

  • 1
    Walk to bus station
    Walk to bus station
    King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H)
    ID H
    310 m • 4 min
  • 2
    Bus - 9191
    Wait for bus
    91
    Trafalgar Square
  • 3
    Ride to bus station
    Ride to bus station
    Trafalgar Squarecharing Cross (K)
    ID K
    23 min
  • 4
    Walk to Trafalgar Square
    Walk to
    Trafalgar Square
    Trafalgar Square
    150 m • 3 min
*Duration based on 8am traffic

Questions & Answers

  • What is the fastest way to get from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The fastest way takes 23 minutes, using Bus line PICCADILLY.

  • What is the alternative route to get from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The alternative route takes 30 minutes, using Bus line 91.

  • Is there a direct Tube between Kings Cross and Trafalgar Square?

    Yes, there’s a direct Tube going from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross in 23 min.

  • Which Tube line goes from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The PICCADILLY Tube line goes from King's Cross St. Pancras station near Kings Cross in Pentonville to Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station near Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross.

  • How long does it take to travel from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square by Tube?

    The total travel time between Kings Cross in Pentonville and Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross by Tube is about 23 min.

  • Where do I get on the Tube near Kings Cross to get to Trafalgar Square?

    Get on the PICCADILLY Tube from the King's Cross St. Pancras station near Kings Cross in Pentonville.

  • Where do I get off the Tube when travelling between Kings Cross and Trafalgar Square?

    Get off the Tube at the Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, which is closest to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross.

  • When is the first Tube from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The first Tube from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Piccadilly. It leaves the King's Cross St. Pancras station at 01:09.

  • When is the first train from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The first train from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Elizabeth. It leaves the Farringdon station at 01:27.

  • When is the first bus from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The first bus from Kings Cross in Pentonville to Trafalgar Square in Charing Cross is Trafalgar Square - Crouch End. It leaves the King's Cross Station / Pentonville Road (H) stop at 09:08.

  • How much is the Tube fare from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square?

    The ride from Kings Cross to Trafalgar Square costs £2.80.

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