Train times from Kentish Town to London
Kentish Town connects to 1 London terminal. The fastest route is Kings Cross in 4 minutes on a direct train.
- Fastest journey to London
- 4 minutes to Kings Cross
- Direct service
- Yes
- London terminals served
- 1 (Kings Cross)
- Operator
- Great Northern, Thameslink, LNER
- Source
- National Rail timetables, 2026
- Data reviewed
- 2026-07-28
Kentish Town to each London terminal
| London terminal | Journey time | Service | Operator |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kings Cross | 4 min | Direct | Great Northern, Thameslink, LNER |
Kentish Town to Kings Cross
The fastest train from Kentish Town to London Kings Cross takes 4 minutes and involves a direct train with no change. The route is operated by Great Northern, Thameslink, LNER. That makes Kentish Town the 1st quickest of the 49 stations with a service into Kings Cross inside 90 minutes.
Frequently asked questions
How long does the train from Kentish Town to London take?
The fastest train from Kentish Town reaches London Kings Cross in 4 minutes. Kentish Town connects to 1 London terminal: Kings Cross.
Which London station should I travel to from Kentish Town?
Kings Cross is the quickest at 4 minutes, on a direct service. Direct trains run to Kings Cross.
Is Kentish Town a good commuter town for London?
At 4 minutes to London Kings Cross, Kentish Town is an excellent commuter base, with a sub-30-minute journey into central London. Direct trains keep the journey simple.
Are there direct trains from Kentish Town to London?
Yes — direct services run to Kings Cross.
What are the nearest stations to Kentish Town?
The closest alternatives are Finsbury Park, West Hampstead Thameslink, Hornsey. These can offer a faster or cheaper route into London depending on where you live.
Nearby stations
Alternative departure points close to Kentish Town.