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King’s Cross St Pancras ⇄ Russell Square Station

This journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Piccadilly line

  1. From King’s Cross St. Pancras take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Leave the train at Russell Square

Number of stops: 1 · Journey time: Approx 3 mins

Stations on the route: King’s Cross St. Pancras ➜ Russell Square

Live status and delays

Piccadilly line Good service

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Strikes and station closures

First and last train times

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 03:30 – Last train at 07:20

Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:39 – Last train at 00:24

Friday
First train at 05:39 – Last train at 07:20

Sunday
First train at 03:30 – Last train at 23:30

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Piccadilly line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
3:30, 3:40, 3:50, 4:00, 4:10, 4:20, 4:30, 4:40, 4:50, 5:00, 5:10, 5:20, 5:30, 5:35, 5:40, 5:45, 5:50, 5:55, 6:00, 6:05, 6:10, 6:15, 6:20, 6:25, 6:30, 6:35, 6:40, 6:45, 6:50, 6:55, 7:00, 7:05, 7:09, 7:13, 7:16, 7:19, 7:23, 7:26, 7:29, 7:33, 7:36, 7:39, 7:43, 7:46, 7:49, 7:53, 7:56, 7:59, 8:03, 8:06, 8:09, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:23, 8:26, 8:29, 8:33, 8:36, 8:39, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:53

See the rest of the timetable

8:56, 8:59, 9:03, 9:06, 9:09, 9:13, 9:16, 9:19, 9:23, 9:26, 9:29, 9:33, 9:36, 9:39, 9:43, 9:46, 9:49, 9:53, 9:56, 9:59, 10:03, 10:06, 10:09, 10:13, 10:16, 10:19, 10:23, 10:26, 10:29, 10:33, 10:36, 10:39, 10:42, 10:45, 10:48, 10:51, 10:54, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:04, 11:07, 11:09, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:19, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:29, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:39, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:49, 11:52, 11:54, 11:57, 11:59, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:09, 12:12, 12:14, 12:17, 12:19, 12:22, 12:24, 12:27, 12:29, 12:32, 12:34, 12:37, 12:39, 12:42, 12:45, 12:48, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 12:59, 13:02, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:14, 13:17, 13:19, 13:22, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:34, 13:37, 13:39, 13:42, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:54, 13:57, 13:59, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:09, 14:12, 14:14, 14:17, 14:19, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:34, 14:37, 14:39, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:14, 15:17, 15:19, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:09, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:29, 16:32, 16:34, 16:37, 16:39, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:49, 16:52, 16:54, 16:57, 16:59, 17:02, 17:05, 17:08, 17:11, 17:14, 17:17, 17:19, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:29, 17:32, 17:34, 17:37, 17:39, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:49, 17:52, 17:54, 17:57, 17:59, 18:02, 18:04, 18:07, 18:09, 18:12, 18:14, 18:17, 18:19, 18:22, 18:24, 18:27, 18:29, 18:32, 18:34, 18:37, 18:39, 18:42, 18:44, 18:47, 18:49, 18:52, 18:54, 18:57, 18:59, 19:02, 19:04, 19:07, 19:09, 19:12, 19:15, 19:18, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:29, 19:32, 19:34, 19:37, 19:40, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 20:00, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:20, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:39, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:19, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:39, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 21:59, 22:02, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:19, 22:22, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:39, 22:42, 22:45, 22:48, 22:51, 22:54, 22:57, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:09, 23:12, 23:15, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:29, 23:32, 23:35, 23:39, 23:42, 23:46, 23:49, 23:54, 23:59, 00:04, 00:09, 00:14, 00:19, 00:24, 00:30, 00:40, 00:50, 7:10

Monday to Thursday
5:39, 5:44, 5:50, 5:55, 6:00, 6:05, 6:10, 6:15, 6:19, 6:24, 6:28, 6:31, 6:35, 6:39, 6:42, 6:45, 6:48, 6:51, 6:54, 6:57, 7:00, 7:03, 7:06, 7:09, 7:12, 7:15, 7:18, 7:20, 7:23, 7:26, 7:28, 7:31, 7:33, 7:36, 7:38, 7:41, 7:43, 7:46, 7:48, 7:51, 7:53, 7:56, 7:58, 8:01, 8:03, 8:06, 8:08, 8:11, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:22, 8:24, 8:27, 8:29, 8:32, 8:34, 8:37, 8:39, 8:42, 8:44, 8:47, 8:49, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:19, 9:21, 9:24, 9:26, 9:29, 9:31, 9:34, 9:36, 9:38, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:01, 10:03, 10:06, 10:08, 10:11, 10:13, 10:16, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:36, 10:38, 10:41, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:31, 15:34, 15:37, 15:40, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:51, 15:54, 15:56, 15:59, 16:01, 16:04, 16:06, 16:09, 16:11, 16:14, 16:16, 16:19, 16:21, 16:24, 16:26, 16:29, 16:31, 16:34, 16:36, 16:39, 16:41, 16:44, 16:46, 16:49, 16:51, 16:54, 16:56, 16:59, 17:01, 17:04, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:19, 17:21, 17:24, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:34, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:22, 18:25, 18:28, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:59, 19:01, 19:04, 19:06, 19:09, 19:11, 19:14, 19:16, 19:19, 19:21, 19:24, 19:26, 19:29, 19:31, 19:34, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:19, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:39, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:19, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:39, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:03, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:45, 22:48, 22:51, 22:54, 22:57, 23:00, 23:03, 23:05, 23:07, 23:09, 23:12, 23:15, 23:18, 23:22, 23:26, 23:30, 23:34, 23:39, 23:44, 23:49, 23:54, 23:59, 00:04, 00:09, 00:14, 00:19, 00:24

Friday
5:39, 5:44, 5:50, 5:55, 6:00, 6:03, 6:06, 6:10, 6:15, 6:19, 6:24, 6:28, 6:31, 6:35, 6:39, 6:42, 6:45, 6:48, 6:51, 6:54, 6:57, 7:00, 7:03, 7:06, 7:09, 7:12, 7:15, 7:18, 7:20, 7:23, 7:26, 7:28, 7:31, 7:33, 7:36, 7:38, 7:41, 7:43, 7:46, 7:48, 7:51, 7:53, 7:56, 7:58, 8:01, 8:03, 8:06, 8:08, 8:11, 8:13, 8:16, 8:19, 8:22, 8:24, 8:27, 8:29, 8:32, 8:34, 8:37, 8:39, 8:42, 8:44, 8:47, 8:49, 8:52, 8:54, 8:57, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:19, 9:21, 9:24, 9:26, 9:29, 9:31, 9:34, 9:36, 9:38, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:01, 10:03, 10:06, 10:08, 10:11, 10:13, 10:16, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:36, 10:38, 10:41, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:31, 15:34, 15:37, 15:40, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:51, 15:54, 15:56, 15:59, 16:01, 16:04, 16:06, 16:09, 16:11, 16:14, 16:16, 16:19, 16:21, 16:24, 16:26, 16:29, 16:31, 16:34, 16:36, 16:39, 16:41, 16:44, 16:46, 16:49, 16:51, 16:54, 16:56, 16:59, 17:01, 17:04, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:19, 17:21, 17:24, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:34, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:22, 18:25, 18:28, 18:31, 18:34, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:59, 19:01, 19:04, 19:06, 19:09, 19:11, 19:14, 19:16, 19:19, 19:21, 19:24, 19:26, 19:29, 19:31, 19:34, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:46, 19:49, 19:51, 19:54, 19:57, 19:59, 20:02, 20:05, 20:08, 20:11, 20:14, 20:17, 20:19, 20:22, 20:25, 20:28, 20:31, 20:34, 20:37, 20:39, 20:42, 20:45, 20:48, 20:51, 20:54, 20:57, 20:59, 21:02, 21:05, 21:08, 21:11, 21:14, 21:17, 21:19, 21:22, 21:25, 21:28, 21:31, 21:34, 21:37, 21:39, 21:42, 21:45, 21:48, 21:51, 21:54, 21:57, 22:00, 22:03, 22:05, 22:08, 22:11, 22:14, 22:17, 22:20, 22:23, 22:25, 22:28, 22:31, 22:34, 22:37, 22:40, 22:43, 22:45, 22:48, 22:51, 22:54, 22:57, 23:00, 23:03, 23:05, 23:07, 23:09, 23:12, 23:15, 23:18, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:32, 23:35, 23:38, 23:42, 23:45, 23:49, 23:54, 23:59, 00:04, 00:09, 00:14, 00:19, 00:24, 00:30, 00:40, 00:50, 5:00, 5:10, 5:20, 5:30, 5:40, 6:20, 6:30, 6:40

Sunday
3:30, 3:40, 3:50, 4:00, 4:10, 4:20, 4:30, 4:40, 4:50, 5:00, 5:10, 5:20, 5:30, 5:40, 5:50, 6:00, 6:10, 6:20, 6:30, 6:40, 6:50, 7:00, 7:10, 7:15, 7:20, 7:25, 7:30, 7:35, 7:40, 7:45, 7:50, 7:55, 8:00, 8:05, 8:10, 8:15, 8:19, 8:23, 8:26, 8:30, 8:33, 8:36, 8:40, 8:43, 8:46, 8:50, 8:53, 8:56, 9:00, 9:03, 9:06, 9:10, 9:13, 9:16, 9:20, 9:23, 9:26, 9:30, 9:33, 9:36, 9:40, 9:43, 9:46, 9:50, 9:53, 9:57, 10:00, 10:03, 10:07, 10:10, 10:13, 10:17, 10:20, 10:23, 10:27, 10:30, 10:33, 10:37, 10:40, 10:43, 10:46, 10:49, 10:51, 10:54, 10:57, 11:00, 11:03, 11:06, 11:09, 11:11, 11:14, 11:17, 11:20, 11:23, 11:26, 11:29, 11:31, 11:34, 11:37, 11:40, 11:43, 11:46, 11:49, 11:51, 11:54, 11:57, 12:00, 12:03, 12:06, 12:09, 12:11, 12:14, 12:17, 12:20, 12:23, 12:26, 12:29, 12:31, 12:34, 12:37, 12:40, 12:43, 12:46, 12:49, 12:51, 12:54, 12:57, 13:00, 13:03, 13:06, 13:09, 13:11, 13:14, 13:17, 13:20, 13:23, 13:26, 13:29, 13:31, 13:34, 13:37, 13:40, 13:43, 13:46, 13:49, 13:51, 13:54, 13:57, 14:00, 14:03, 14:06, 14:09, 14:11, 14:14, 14:17, 14:20, 14:23, 14:26, 14:29, 14:31, 14:34, 14:37, 14:40, 14:43, 14:46, 14:49, 14:51, 14:54, 14:57, 15:00, 15:03, 15:06, 15:09, 15:11, 15:14, 15:17, 15:20, 15:23, 15:26, 15:29, 15:31, 15:34, 15:37, 15:40, 15:43, 15:46, 15:49, 15:51, 15:54, 15:57, 16:00, 16:03, 16:06, 16:09, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:29, 16:31, 16:34, 16:37, 16:40, 16:43, 16:46, 16:49, 16:51, 16:54, 16:57, 17:00, 17:03, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:17, 17:20, 17:23, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 17:43, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:57, 18:00, 18:03, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:17, 18:20, 18:23, 18:26, 18:29, 18:31, 18:34, 18:37, 18:40, 18:43, 18:46, 18:48, 18:51, 18:54, 18:57, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:08, 19:11, 19:14, 19:17, 19:19, 19:23, 19:26, 19:29, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:13, 20:16, 20:19, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:33, 20:36, 20:39, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:53, 20:56, 20:59, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:13, 21:16, 21:19, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:33, 21:36, 21:39, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:53, 21:56, 21:59, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:13, 22:16, 22:19, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:33, 22:36, 22:39, 22:44, 22:48, 22:52, 22:57, 23:02, 23:07, 23:12, 23:17, 23:23, 23:30

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Alternative routes include King’s Cross St. Pancras to Holborn, King’s Cross St. Pancras to Goodge Street and King’s Cross St. Pancras to Euston

Stairs, lifts and escalators

King’s Cross St. Pancras is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. Russell Square is not wheelchair accessible

King’s Cross St. Pancras entrance – There’s a lift between the King’s Cross forecourt entrance and the booking hall. There are four flights of stairs between the Pancras Road entrance and the Metropolitan line booking hall (16 steps down +3 steps down +2x11 steps down) or one flight of stairs to the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps down). There are four flights of stairs between the Belgrove Street and Crestfield Street entrances and the Metropolitan line booking hall (19 steps down +5 steps down +2x11 steps down) or one flight of stairs to the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps down). After that there’s a lift down to the platforms. If you want to avoid the lift then you can get an escalator to the Piccadilly line platforms, an escalator (or 3x17 steps down +11 steps down) to the Victoria line platforms, or two escalators (or one escalator and 3x17 steps down +11 steps down) to the Northern line platforms

Russell Square exit – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the platforms and the exit (20 steps up). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another twelve flights of stairs (14 steps up +5 steps up +16 steps up +6x17 steps up +18 steps up +6 steps up +15 steps up)

This journey is in zone 1 and it’s a direct train on the Piccadilly line

  1. From Russell Square take the Piccadilly Line
  2. Leave the train at King’s Cross St. Pancras

Number of stops: 1 · Journey time: Approx 5 mins

Stations on the route: Russell Square ➜ King’s Cross St. Pancras

Live status and delays

Piccadilly line Good service

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Strikes and station closures

First and last train times

Saturday (also Good Friday)
First train at 04:12 – Last train at 08:02

Monday - Thursday
First train at 05:56 – Last train at 00:40

Friday
First train at 05:56 – Last train at 08:02

Sunday
First train at 04:12 – Last train at 00:23

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Piccadilly line timetable

Saturday (also Good Friday)
4:12, 4:22, 4:32, 4:41, 4:51, 5:01, 5:11, 5:21, 5:31, 5:41, 5:52, 6:02, 6:07, 6:12, 6:17, 6:22, 6:27, 6:32, 6:37, 6:42, 6:47, 6:52, 6:57, 7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:16, 7:21, 7:26, 7:30, 7:34, 7:37, 7:41, 7:44, 7:48, 7:51, 7:54, 7:58, 8:01, 8:04, 8:08, 8:11, 8:14, 8:18, 8:21, 8:24, 8:28, 8:31, 8:34, 8:38, 8:41, 8:44, 8:48, 8:51, 8:54, 8:58, 9:01, 9:04, 9:08, 9:11, 9:14, 9:18, 9:21, 9:24

See the rest of the timetable

9:28, 9:31, 9:34, 9:38, 9:41, 9:45, 9:48, 9:51, 9:55, 9:58, 10:01, 10:05, 10:08, 10:11, 10:15, 10:18, 10:21, 10:25, 10:28, 10:31, 10:35, 10:38, 10:41, 10:45, 10:48, 10:51, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:04, 11:07, 11:09, 11:12, 11:14, 11:17, 11:19, 11:22, 11:24, 11:27, 11:29, 11:32, 11:34, 11:37, 11:39, 11:42, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:02, 12:04, 12:07, 12:10, 12:13, 12:15, 12:18, 12:20, 12:23, 12:25, 12:28, 12:30, 12:33, 12:35, 12:38, 12:40, 12:43, 12:45, 12:48, 12:50, 12:53, 12:55, 12:58, 13:00, 13:03, 13:05, 13:08, 13:10, 13:13, 13:15, 13:18, 13:20, 13:23, 13:25, 13:28, 13:30, 13:33, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:43, 13:46, 13:48, 13:51, 13:53, 13:56, 13:58, 14:01, 14:04, 14:07, 14:10, 14:13, 14:16, 14:18, 14:21, 14:23, 14:26, 14:28, 14:31, 14:33, 14:36, 14:38, 14:41, 14:43, 14:46, 14:48, 14:51, 14:53, 14:56, 14:58, 15:01, 15:03, 15:06, 15:08, 15:11, 15:13, 15:16, 15:18, 15:21, 15:23, 15:26, 15:28, 15:31, 15:33, 15:36, 15:38, 15:41, 15:43, 15:46, 15:48, 15:51, 15:53, 15:56, 15:58, 16:01, 16:03, 16:06, 16:08, 16:11, 16:14, 16:17, 16:20, 16:23, 16:26, 16:28, 16:31, 16:33, 16:36, 16:38, 16:41, 16:43, 16:46, 16:48, 16:51, 16:54, 16:56, 16:59, 17:01, 17:04, 17:06, 17:09, 17:11, 17:14, 17:16, 17:19, 17:21, 17:24, 17:26, 17:29, 17:31, 17:34, 17:36, 17:39, 17:41, 17:44, 17:46, 17:49, 17:51, 17:54, 17:56, 17:59, 18:01, 18:04, 18:06, 18:09, 18:11, 18:14, 18:16, 18:19, 18:22, 18:25, 18:28, 18:31, 18:33, 18:36, 18:39, 18:41, 18:44, 18:46, 18:49, 18:51, 18:54, 18:56, 18:59, 19:01, 19:04, 19:06, 19:09, 19:11, 19:14, 19:16, 19:19, 19:22, 19:25, 19:28, 19:31, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:50, 19:53, 19:56, 19:59, 20:01, 20:04, 20:07, 20:10, 20:13, 20:16, 20:19, 20:21, 20:24, 20:27, 20:30, 20:33, 20:36, 20:38, 20:41, 20:44, 20:47, 20:50, 20:53, 20:56, 20:58, 21:01, 21:04, 21:07, 21:10, 21:13, 21:16, 21:18, 21:21, 21:24, 21:27, 21:30, 21:33, 21:36, 21:38, 21:41, 21:44, 21:47, 21:50, 21:53, 21:56, 21:58, 22:01, 22:04, 22:07, 22:10, 22:13, 22:15, 22:18, 22:21, 22:24, 22:27, 22:30, 22:33, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:09, 23:12, 23:15, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:32, 23:35, 23:38, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:52, 23:56, 00:00, 00:04, 00:07, 00:11, 00:15, 00:19, 00:23, 00:27, 00:31, 00:34, 00:36, 00:41, 00:46, 00:53, 5:02, 5:12, 5:22, 5:32, 5:42, 7:22, 7:32, 7:42, 7:52

Monday to Thursday
5:56, 6:06, 6:13, 6:20, 6:26, 6:32, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:07, 7:11, 7:14, 7:17, 7:20, 7:22, 7:25, 7:27, 7:30, 7:32, 7:35, 7:37, 7:40, 7:42, 7:45, 7:47, 7:50, 7:52, 7:55, 7:57, 8:00, 8:02, 8:05, 8:08, 8:10, 8:13, 8:15, 8:18, 8:20, 8:23, 8:26, 8:28, 8:31, 8:33, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:51, 8:54, 8:56, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:19, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:28, 9:31, 9:33, 9:36, 9:38, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:00, 10:03, 10:05, 10:08, 10:10, 10:13, 10:15, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:36, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:04, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:24, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:04, 14:07, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:09, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:30, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:40, 16:42, 16:45, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:28, 17:31, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 17:43, 17:45, 17:48, 17:50, 17:53, 17:55, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:05, 18:08, 18:10, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:30, 18:33, 18:35, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:45, 18:48, 18:50, 18:53, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:25, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:58, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:18, 20:21, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:01, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:21, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:58, 22:01, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:18, 22:21, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:14, 23:17, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:39, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:59, 00:02, 00:05, 00:08, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:26, 00:31, 00:33, 00:36, 00:40

Friday
5:56, 5:58, 6:06, 6:13, 6:20, 6:26, 6:32, 6:38, 6:43, 6:48, 6:53, 6:58, 7:03, 7:07, 7:11, 7:14, 7:17, 7:20, 7:22, 7:25, 7:27, 7:30, 7:32, 7:35, 7:37, 7:40, 7:42, 7:45, 7:47, 7:50, 7:52, 7:55, 7:57, 8:00, 8:02, 8:05, 8:08, 8:10, 8:13, 8:15, 8:18, 8:20, 8:23, 8:26, 8:28, 8:31, 8:33, 8:36, 8:38, 8:41, 8:43, 8:46, 8:49, 8:51, 8:54, 8:56, 8:59, 9:01, 9:04, 9:06, 9:09, 9:11, 9:14, 9:16, 9:19, 9:21, 9:23, 9:26, 9:28, 9:31, 9:33, 9:36, 9:38, 9:41, 9:43, 9:46, 9:48, 9:51, 9:53, 9:56, 9:58, 10:00, 10:03, 10:05, 10:08, 10:10, 10:13, 10:15, 10:18, 10:21, 10:23, 10:26, 10:28, 10:31, 10:33, 10:36, 10:38, 10:41, 10:44, 10:47, 10:49, 10:52, 10:55, 10:58, 11:01, 11:04, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:24, 11:26, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:46, 11:49, 11:52, 11:55, 11:58, 12:01, 12:04, 12:06, 12:09, 12:12, 12:15, 12:18, 12:21, 12:24, 12:26, 12:29, 12:32, 12:35, 12:38, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:49, 12:52, 12:55, 12:58, 13:01, 13:04, 13:07, 13:09, 13:12, 13:15, 13:18, 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:29, 13:32, 13:35, 13:38, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:49, 13:52, 13:55, 13:58, 14:01, 14:04, 14:07, 14:09, 14:12, 14:15, 14:18, 14:21, 14:24, 14:27, 14:29, 14:32, 14:35, 14:38, 14:41, 14:44, 14:47, 14:49, 14:52, 14:55, 14:58, 15:01, 15:04, 15:07, 15:09, 15:12, 15:15, 15:18, 15:21, 15:24, 15:27, 15:29, 15:32, 15:34, 15:37, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:49, 15:52, 15:54, 15:57, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:09, 16:12, 16:14, 16:17, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:30, 16:32, 16:35, 16:37, 16:40, 16:42, 16:45, 16:47, 16:50, 16:52, 16:55, 16:57, 17:00, 17:02, 17:05, 17:07, 17:10, 17:12, 17:15, 17:17, 17:20, 17:22, 17:25, 17:28, 17:31, 17:34, 17:37, 17:40, 17:43, 17:45, 17:48, 17:50, 17:53, 17:55, 17:58, 18:00, 18:03, 18:05, 18:08, 18:10, 18:13, 18:15, 18:18, 18:20, 18:23, 18:25, 18:28, 18:30, 18:33, 18:35, 18:38, 18:40, 18:43, 18:45, 18:48, 18:50, 18:53, 18:55, 18:58, 19:00, 19:02, 19:05, 19:07, 19:10, 19:12, 19:15, 19:17, 19:20, 19:22, 19:25, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:41, 19:44, 19:47, 19:49, 19:52, 19:55, 19:58, 20:01, 20:03, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:15, 20:18, 20:21, 20:23, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:35, 20:38, 20:41, 20:43, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:55, 20:58, 21:01, 21:03, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:15, 21:18, 21:21, 21:23, 21:26, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:38, 21:41, 21:43, 21:46, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:58, 22:01, 22:03, 22:06, 22:09, 22:12, 22:15, 22:18, 22:21, 22:23, 22:26, 22:29, 22:32, 22:35, 22:38, 22:41, 22:44, 22:47, 22:50, 22:53, 22:56, 22:59, 23:02, 23:05, 23:08, 23:11, 23:14, 23:17, 23:19, 23:22, 23:25, 23:28, 23:30, 23:33, 23:36, 23:39, 23:42, 23:45, 23:48, 23:50, 23:53, 23:56, 23:59, 00:02, 00:05, 00:08, 00:11, 00:14, 00:18, 00:22, 00:26, 00:31, 00:33, 00:36, 00:41, 00:46, 00:54, 5:02, 5:12, 5:22, 5:32, 5:42, 5:52, 6:02, 6:12, 6:22, 6:42, 6:52, 7:02

Sunday
4:12, 4:22, 4:32, 4:41, 4:51, 5:01, 5:11, 5:21, 5:31, 5:41, 5:52, 6:02, 6:12, 6:22, 6:32, 6:42, 6:47, 6:52, 6:57, 7:02, 7:07, 7:12, 7:17, 7:22, 7:27, 7:32, 7:37, 7:42, 7:47, 7:52, 7:57, 8:02, 8:07, 8:12, 8:16, 8:21, 8:26, 8:31, 8:36, 8:41, 8:45, 8:49, 8:52, 8:55, 8:59, 9:02, 9:05, 9:09, 9:12, 9:15, 9:19, 9:22, 9:25, 9:29, 9:32, 9:35, 9:39, 9:42, 9:46, 9:49, 9:52, 9:56, 9:59, 10:02, 10:06, 10:09, 10:12, 10:16, 10:19, 10:22, 10:26, 10:29, 10:32, 10:36, 10:39, 10:42, 10:46, 10:49, 10:52, 10:56, 10:59, 11:02, 11:06, 11:09, 11:12, 11:15, 11:18, 11:21, 11:24, 11:27, 11:29, 11:32, 11:35, 11:38, 11:41, 11:44, 11:47, 11:50, 11:53, 11:56, 11:59, 12:01, 12:04, 12:07, 12:10, 12:13, 12:16, 12:19, 12:21, 12:24, 12:27, 12:30, 12:33, 12:36, 12:39, 12:41, 12:44, 12:47, 12:50, 12:53, 12:56, 12:59, 13:01, 13:04, 13:07, 13:10, 13:13, 13:16, 13:19, 13:21, 13:24, 13:27, 13:30, 13:33, 13:36, 13:39, 13:41, 13:44, 13:47, 13:50, 13:53, 13:56, 13:59, 14:02, 14:04, 14:07, 14:10, 14:13, 14:16, 14:19, 14:22, 14:24, 14:27, 14:30, 14:33, 14:36, 14:39, 14:42, 14:44, 14:47, 14:50, 14:53, 14:56, 14:59, 15:02, 15:04, 15:07, 15:10, 15:13, 15:16, 15:19, 15:22, 15:24, 15:27, 15:30, 15:33, 15:36, 15:39, 15:42, 15:44, 15:47, 15:50, 15:53, 15:56, 15:59, 16:02, 16:04, 16:07, 16:10, 16:13, 16:16, 16:19, 16:22, 16:24, 16:27, 16:30, 16:33, 16:36, 16:39, 16:42, 16:44, 16:47, 16:50, 16:53, 16:56, 16:59, 17:02, 17:04, 17:07, 17:10, 17:13, 17:16, 17:19, 17:22, 17:24, 17:27, 17:30, 17:33, 17:36, 17:39, 17:42, 17:44, 17:47, 17:50, 17:53, 17:56, 17:59, 18:02, 18:05, 18:07, 18:10, 18:13, 18:16, 18:19, 18:22, 18:25, 18:27, 18:30, 18:33, 18:36, 18:39, 18:42, 18:45, 18:47, 18:50, 18:53, 18:56, 18:59, 19:01, 19:04, 19:07, 19:10, 19:13, 19:16, 19:19, 19:21, 19:24, 19:27, 19:30, 19:33, 19:36, 19:39, 19:43, 19:46, 19:49, 19:52, 19:56, 19:59, 20:02, 20:06, 20:09, 20:12, 20:16, 20:19, 20:22, 20:26, 20:29, 20:32, 20:36, 20:39, 20:42, 20:46, 20:49, 20:52, 20:56, 20:59, 21:02, 21:06, 21:09, 21:12, 21:16, 21:19, 21:22, 21:25, 21:29, 21:32, 21:35, 21:39, 21:42, 21:45, 21:49, 21:52, 21:55, 21:59, 22:02, 22:06, 22:10, 22:14, 22:18, 22:22, 22:26, 22:30, 22:34, 22:38, 22:42, 22:46, 22:50, 22:54, 22:58, 23:02, 23:07, 23:11, 23:15, 23:19, 23:23, 23:27, 23:31, 23:35, 23:40, 23:45, 23:53, 00:03, 00:13, 00:23

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Alternative routes include Russell Square to Holborn, Russell Square to Goodge Street and Russell Square to Euston

Stairs, lifts and escalators

Russell Square is wheelchair accessible, and has step-free access from the street to the train. King’s Cross St. Pancras is not wheelchair accessible

Russell Square entrance – You must use a lift plus one flight of stairs between the entrance and the platforms (20 steps down). If you want to avoid the lift then you can use another twelve flights of stairs (15 steps down +6 steps down +18 steps down +6x17 steps down +16 steps down +5 steps down +14 steps down)

King’s Cross St. Pancras exit – There’s a lift from the platforms to the booking hall. If you want to avoid the lift then you can get an escalator from the Piccadilly line platforms, an escalator (or 11 steps up +3x17 steps up) from the Victoria line platforms, or two escalators (or one escalator and 11 steps up +3x17 steps up) from the Northern line platforms. After that there’s a lift to the King’s Cross forecourt exit. There are four flights of stairs from the Metropolitan line booking hall to the Pancras Road exit (2x11 steps up +3 steps up +16 steps up) or one flight of stairs from the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps up). There are four flights of stairs from the Metropolitan line booking hall and the Belgrove Street and Crestfield Street exits (2x11 steps up +5 steps up +19 steps up) or one flight of stairs from the Northern/​Piccadilly/​Victoria line booking hall (7 steps up)

Cash, Contactless, Oyster & Travelcard fares

The journey is in zone 1. The cheapest fare is £2.80 off-peak (£2.90 peak) when you pay by Oyster or contactless. There are no return tickets, you just pay the same as two singles

Cost of tube fare from King’s Cross St Pancras ⇄ Russell Square Station
Fare zone Cash Oyster & Contactless cards
Single fare Single fare Daily cap
Peak Off-peak Peak Off-peak
Zone 1 fare £7 £2.90 £2.80 £8.90 £8.90
Travelcard prices from King’s Cross St Pancras ⇄ Russell Square Station
Fare Zone Travelcards (Train, Bus & Tram)
One day travel­card Week travel­card Month travel­card
Any­time Off-peak
Zone 1-2 travelcard n/a n/a £44.70 £171.70
Zone 1-4 travelcard £16.60 n/a £64.20 £246.60
Zone 1-6 travelcard £23.60 £16.60 £81.60 £313.40
Zone 1-9 travelcard £29.80 £17.80 £116.40 £447
Note: Ticket prices are correct as of

Peak and off-peak times

For Oyster and contactless off-peak is outside the hours of 6.30 AM-9.30 AM and 4 PM-7 PM (Mon-Fri). For travelcards it’s any time after 9.30 AM (Mon-Fri). Weekends are always classed as off-peak.

The fare is based on what time your journey begins. It doesn’t matter when it ends.

Other ways to travel between King’s Cross and Russell Square

Walking – The distance is approximately ½ mile on foot, which would take about 9-10 minutes

By bus – A single ticket is £1.75 (you may need more than one bus). The daily cap is £5.25 and a 1-day travelcard is £6 – Bus fares

By taxi – It’s hardly worth getting a taxi for ½ mile

By carParking near King’s Cross St. Pancras station