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London Kings Cross to Shirley Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from London Kings Cross to Shirley, starting from £12.00 and averaging £17.50. The entire journey takes no more than 2 hours 28 minutes. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
05:53 3 hours 33 minutes, Changes required London Kings Cross	09:26 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
05:56 3 hours 30 minutes, Changes required London Kings Cross	09:26 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:08 2 hours 48 minutes, Changes required London Kings Cross	08:56 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:18 3 hours 8 minutes, Changes required London Kings Cross	09:26 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
06:45 2 hours 41 minutes, Changes required London Kings Cross	09:26 Shirley	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets
07:02 2 hours 54 minutes, Changes required London Kings Cross	09:56 Paris	West Midlands Trains	Find Tickets

London Kings Cross to Shirley Train Route Details

First train

05:53

Last train

23:44

Departure station

London Kings Cross

Arrival station

Shirley

Journey time

2 hours 28 minutes

Distance

153 km

Price

£12.00*

Train operators

Avanti West Coast, Chiltern Railways, West Midlands Trains

How to book cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Shirley

Season Tickets for frequent travel

For frequent travelers between London Kings Cross and Shirley, consider a Season Ticket, providing unlimited travel between specified stations for different durations, such as weekly, monthly, annual, or flexi. Alongside substantial savings, enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey.

Network Railcard for South East England

To save on train travel in South East England, consider getting a Network Railcard. For a £30 annual fee, this railcard offers 1/3 off most fares, including routes to and from London. Whether for standard or off-peak tickets, it's highly advantageous for frequent travelers within this region.

Traveling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from London Kings Cross to Shirley can result in significant cost savings.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're traveling from London Kings Cross to Shirley, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn't require leaving your seat.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from London Kings Cross to Shirley ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making traveling from London Kings Cross to Shirley more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Kings Cross to Shirley train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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