How long does it take from Waterloo to King's Cross St. Pancras by metro?

The journey from Waterloo to King's Cross St. Pancras takes approximately 25 minutes by London Underground, covering 9.4 km across 5 stops.

What is the metro fare from Waterloo to King's Cross St. Pancras?

The token fare from Waterloo to King's Cross St. Pancras is ₹3.4. With a smart card the fare is ₹3 (save ₹0.3999999999999999). During off-peak hours with a smart card it's ₹2.7.

Which platform at Waterloo for King's Cross St. Pancras?

At Waterloo, board from Platform 2 (underground station). The train runs towards Stanmore. Look for the electronic board showing "Stanmore".

What is the last train from Waterloo to King's Cross St. Pancras?

The last train from Waterloo towards Stanmore departs at 23:00 on weekdays. The last train from King's Cross St. Pancras back towards Waterloo departs at 00:30.

How many stops from Waterloo to King's Cross St. Pancras?

There are 5 stops between Waterloo and King's Cross St. Pancras on the Jubilee Line. The stations are: Waterloo, Westminster, Green Park, Bond Street, Baker Street.

Waterloo To King's Cross St. Pancras

ShortestShortest Route

Waterloo

Platform 2·underground·Jubilee LineTowards Stanmore

First train: 05:00Last train: 23:00Doors open: right

Westminster

yellow interchangegreen interchange

+4.01 min

4.01 min · 1.93 km

Green Park

aqua interchangeblue interchange

+8.02 min

4.01 min · 1.93 km

Bond Street

red interchange

+12.03 min

4.01 min · 1.93 km

Baker Street

yellow interchange

Arrive Platform 1·underground7.71 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

interchange Baker Street — 5 min

Platform 1 · Circle Line ·Platform 3 Towards Edgware Road

+5 min

Baker Street

grey interchange

Platform 3·underground·Circle LineTowards Edgware Road

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30Doors open: right

King's Cross St. Pancras

aqua interchangeblue interchange

Arrive Platform 5·underground1.69 km

First train: 05:00Last train: 00:30

Route on the map

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Journey at a glance

25 min

Total time

stops

9.4 km

Distance

Interchanges

First & last trains

Station	First train	Last train	Direction
Waterloo	05:00	23:00	Towards Stanmore
King's Cross St. Pancras	05:00	00:30	Towards Waterloo

Weekday timings. On Sundays & public holidays, first trains run ~30 min later. Frequency: every 2-4 min (peak), 5-8 min (off-peak).

Fares & smart card

Token fare

₹3.4

Buy at counter or TVM

Smart card

₹3

Save ₹0.3999999999999999 per ride

Off-peak smart card

₹2.7

Save ₹0.6999999999999997 per ride

Use your London Underground smart card or QR ticketwhere supported by the operator, app, or station counter.

Fare guide

Travel green

1.27 kg

CO₂ saved

vs driving a car

0.58 L

Fuel saved

petrol equivalent

~38 min

Rush-hour saved

vs road traffic

~70 kcal

Calories burned

walking to platform

Cost comparison

Metro

₹3.4

Bike

₹66

Auto

₹142

Cab

₹256

Estimates for 9.4 km. Metro is fare-per-person; auto/cab can be shared.

Frequently asked questions

Popular routes

Ealing BroadwayStratford

Jubilee Line

BrixtonWalthamstow Central

Jubilee Line

StanmoreStratford

Jubilee Line

Heathrow TerminalsCockfosters

Jubilee Line

Departure station

Waterloo

underground

Waterloo, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 23:00(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 2 entry points

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free access

Arrival station

King's Cross St. Pancras

underground

King's Cross St. Pancras, London, United Kingdom

Weekdays: 05:00 – 00:30(Sundays from 05:00)

Zone 1 · 4 entry points

Key exits

King's Cross St. Pancras exit 1· King's Cross, St Pancras Intl♿

King's Cross St. Pancras exit 2· King's Cross, St Pancras Intl♿

King's Cross St. Pancras exit 3· King's Cross, St Pancras Intl♿

King's Cross St. Pancras exit 4· King's Cross, St Pancras Intl♿

Touch in and out with an Oyster card or contactless bank card to get the best fare and daily capping.

Facilities

LiftsEscalatorsToiletsStep-free accessTicket machinesShops