Royston to London train with Thameslink

Thu, Oct 08
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Royston to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 08

Cheapest price on Oct 08

€36

Average ticket price on Oct 08

€36

Fastest journey on Oct 08

39 m

Average journey duration on Oct 08

41 m

Trains on Oct 08

18

Distance

60 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Royston to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Royston to London will cost around €36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €36.

Fast trains

On Thu, Oct 08, we found 18 trains from Royston to London, including 17 direct services.

On Thu, Oct 08 the direct trains cover the 60 km distance in an average of 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

On Thu, Oct 08 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

  • ThameslinkW45412
    5:37 AM0h52
    Royston station (RYS)
    6:29 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45471
    5:07 AM0h52
    Royston station (RYS)
    5:59 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45408
    8:37 AM0h52
    Royston station (RYS)
    9:29 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45391
    8:07 AM0h52
    Royston station (RYS)
    8:59 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €361One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW45427
    6:37 AM0h52
    Royston station (RYS)
    7:29 AMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    €361One-way
    0 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Royston to London

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Trains from Royston to London run on average 12 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €13 if you book in advance.

There are 10 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 60 km distance in 37m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
60 km
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
€13
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
10
Fastest train
37m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
Best time to book
4 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Live departures

Royston to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Royston to London trains for tomorrow, Thursday, October 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great NorthernG7712912:07 AM Royston station (RYS)
1h00
1:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW454715:07 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h52
5:59 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC100985:15 AM Royston station (RYS)
1h07
6:22 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC10098+ThameslinkW328985:15 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h59
6:14 AM London St Pancras International (STP)1 transfer
ThameslinkW454125:37 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h52
6:29 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC101805:46 AM Royston station (RYS)
1h06
6:52 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW454686:07 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h52
6:59 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC826726:17 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h46
7:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933176:28 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h39
7:07 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW454276:37 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h52
7:29 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC826746:47 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h47
7:34 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG270026:58 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h39
7:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW453918:07 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h52
8:59 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC826818:17 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h46
9:03 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC933368:28 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h41
9:09 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW454088:37 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h52
9:29 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernC826878:47 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h46
9:33 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect
Great NorthernG270048:58 AM Royston station (RYS)
0h39
9:37 AM London Kings Cross (KGX)0 transfersDirect

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Thameslink as well as Great Northern offer trains services from Royston to London.
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Train companies: Thameslink, Great Northern from Royston to London trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Royston and London from €13. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
47m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€13
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
37m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
€22
Great Northern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Trains from Royston to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Royston to London by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap train tickets from Royston to London can start from as little as €13 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Royston to London is €25; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from Royston to London is 37m to travel the 60 km long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest train from Royston to London leaves at 12:01 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest train from Royston to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
Yes,there are 10 direct trains a day from Royston to London with Thameslink, Great Northern. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.
When taking a train from Royston to London, you can count on Thameslink, Great Northern for the best way to get you to London. You can also check all possible train companies who offer a service between Royston and London and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.
A day trip to London from Royston is worth doing with a journey time of 37m each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
Yes, you can take a train between Royston and London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Royston to London

Most Royston to London trains use the Royston to London Kings Cross station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Royston and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Royston
Arrival train stations in London

Which Royston station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Royston to London leave from Royston. The station is 1 km from Royston city centre at Royston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AH.
RoystonRoyston Station, Kneesworth Street, Royston, Hertfordshire, SG8 5AHWifiShoppingParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Royston from Royston city centre

Bus16, 24 · 2m · every ~3 min

Royston train station facilities and services

Royston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Royston.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Royston.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Royston.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Royston: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Royston: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Royston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via the street, steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is the taxi bay at the front of the station. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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