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London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace by train

First train

13:44

Last train

13:44

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Crystal Palace

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

8 miles (13 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern

Travel from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace by train in 55 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace by train, look no further!

The average journey time from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace by train is 55 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 55 minutes. You'll usually find 0 trains per day travelling the 8 miles (13 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Crystal Palace. You'll probably be travelling with London Overground to get to Crystal Palace, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Crystal Palace, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between London Kings Cross and Crystal Palace by train?

The fastest journey time by train from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace is 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace?

No, there are no direct train services from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace. Travelling from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace leave?

The first train from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace leaves at 13:44. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace leave?

The last train from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace leaves at 13:44. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between London Kings Cross and Crystal Palace by train?

Trains travelling from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace cover a distance of around 8 miles (13 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Crystal Palace to London Kings Cross.

Cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Crystal Palace

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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