London Kings Cross (KGX)
London Kings Cross station, Euston Road, London, Greater London, N1 9AL
Station Information
Ticket Office
Opening Hours
- Opening Hours Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 22:00
- Opening Hours Saturday: 06:00 - 22:00
- Opening Hours Sunday: 07:45 - 22:00
The station will remain open until the last train departs.
Location
In the Main Concourse opposite the shops
London Fare Zone
Zone 1
Ticket Machines
Yes
Collect tickets bought online
- Collect tickets at Ticket Machine
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.
Induction loop
Yes
Oyster Pay as you go Information
Purchase Oyster card here
No
Load Oyster Pay as you go here
- Load Oyster card at Ticket Machine
Use Oyster Pay as you go here
Yes
Pay as you go note
Oyster transactions only available from self service ticket machines operated by Great Northern
Smartcards
Smartcards issued at this station
No
Smartcard tickets
- No
Smartcard validators
No
Information Available From Staff
- Yes - from information point
- Yes - from help point
- Yes - from ticket office
Customer Information
- Departure Screens
- Announcements
- Arrival Screens
Staff Help Available
- Staff Help Available Monday to Friday: 05:00 - 01:36
- Staff Help Available Saturday: 05:00 - 00:36
- Staff Help Available Sunday: 05:30 - 01:36
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
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.
Customer Services Notes
Help is available at the Rail Information Point in the centre of the Main Concourse.
Luggage Storage
Yes
Lost Property
- Lost Property Monday to Friday: 09:00 - 17:30
Trolleys
Yes
CCTV at the Station
Yes
Station Accessibility
Step-free access
This station has step-free access to all platforms / the platform.
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.
Ticket barriers and gates
Yes
Yes there are ticket gates to all platforms. All platforms can be accessed by wide ticket gates.
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.
Induction loop
Yes
Ramp for train access
Yes
Accessible Toilets
Yes
Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
Waiting rooms
- Waiting rooms Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 23:30
- Waiting rooms Saturday: 06:00 - 22:30
- Waiting rooms Sunday: 07:45 - 23:30
All platforms are partially or fully covered with a canopy.
Seating area
No
Accessible public telephones
Yes
Public telephones are available near the Euston Road entrance of the station.
Wheelchairs available
Yes
Trolleys
Yes
Getting to and from the station
Accessible taxis here
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.
Impaired mobility set down/pick-up point
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 spaces
12 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Staff Help
Staff help available
- Staff help available Monday to Friday: 05:00 - 01:36
- Staff help available Saturday: 05:00 - 00:36
- Staff help available Sunday: 05:30 - 01:36
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
Customer Help Points and Meeting Point
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.
Helpline
Yes
0800 022 3720
Toilets
Yes
The toilets including accessible toilets are located next to platform 9. There also toilets on the Mezzanine Level.
Accessible Toilets
Yes
Accessible toilets are located next to platform 9 and can be operated by a radar key.
Baby Changing
Yes
Showers
Yes
Waiting Rooms
- Waiting Rooms Monday to Friday: 06:00 - 23:30
- Waiting Rooms Saturday: 06:00 - 22:30
- Waiting Rooms Sunday: 07:45 - 23:30
All platforms are partially or fully covered with a canopy.
Seating Area
No
First Class Lounge
- First Class Lounge Monday to Friday: 07:00 - 21:25
- First Class Lounge Saturday: 08:00 - 20:15
- First Class Lounge Sunday: 09:00 - 20:15
Location: Next to Waitrose
Tickets Accepted in LNER First Class Lounge:
Fully inter-available First Class Season Ticket (i.e. tickets not specific to one train company)
Any First Class Anytime ticket valid for travel on the LNER route
Any LNER First Class packages
First Advance (routed LNER & connections)
LNER First Class Reader Offer (routed LNER & connections)
LNER First Class Flat Fare (routed LNER & connections)
LNER Rewards First Class Leisure Single (routed LNER & connections)
LNER Self-Print First Class Upgrade voucher (routed LNER & connections)
Inclusive Tour Tickets (eg. Superbreak)
Weekend First
Assistance dogs and other well behaved dogs on leads will be permitted in all LNER First Class Lounges
Facilities: Toilets. TV. Air charge for mobile phones.
Refreshments: Our first class lounges offer a selection of complimentary refreshments
such as tea, coffee, water and various crisps and biscuits. Other items are also available to purchase through Lets Eat at Your Seat by scanning the QR code at your table taking you to the LEAYS portal where you will be able to purchase additional items.
Wi-Fi: Yes
Showers: No
Operator
CP Plus
Car Parking Availability
- Car Parking Availability Monday to Friday: 05:00 - 01:36
- Car Parking Availability Saturday: 05:00 - 01:11
- Car Parking Availability Sunday: 05:00 - 01:36
Spaces
322 spaces
Accessible spaces
12 spaces
Accessible car park equipment
Yes
Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
Impaired mobility set down/pick up points available
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.
Car park CCTV
No
ATM
Yes
Currency Exchange
Yes
Refreshment Facilities
Yes
Station concourse
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.
Pay Phones
Yes
Accessible Public Telephones
Yes
Public telephones are available near the Euston Road entrance of the station.
Bicycle Storage
Spaces
204 spaces
Type of Storage
Stands
Location
Platforms 1, 8 & 9
Sheltered
Yes
CCTV
Yes
Bicycle Hire
Cycle Hire Information
There are no cycle hire facilities at this station
More Information
Transport Links
The taxi rank is situated on Pancras Road just outside of the station.
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/
N/A
Connections from LUL available