Zone 1 · Victoria · Piccadilly · Northern · Metropolitan · Hammersmith & City · Circle
King's Cross St. Pancras has step-free access on at least one line, with no lift disruptions reported. Live lift status is monitored every few minutes.
Set up step-free alertsMost reliable line here: Victoria at 80.2%.
Severe-status incidents on lines through King's Cross St. Pancras Station in the last:
Full reliability history: Victoria · Piccadilly · Northern · Metropolitan · Hammersmith & City · Circle
Alternatives if your line is disrupted: nearby stations on a different line may give you a workable journey.
average depth below street level
Street level

Platform
King's Cross St. Pancras Station's platforms average 19 metres below street level - deeper than the network average of around 8 metres, on one of London's deep-level Tube lines. Individual platforms can vary.
N1 9AL940GZZLUKSXKing's Cross St. Pancras is in Fare Zone 1. See our 2026 Tube fares guide for what you actually pay across zones.
King's Cross St. Pancras Station is served by the Victoria, Piccadilly, Northern, Metropolitan, Hammersmith & City and Circle lines. Current status: Victoria (Good Service), Piccadilly (Part Closure), Northern (Good Service), Metropolitan (Service Closed), Hammersmith & City (Service Closed), Circle (Service Closed). Tap any line at the top of the page for live departures.
King's Cross St. Pancras is at Euston Road, London, N1 9AL. See the About section for full location details.
King's Cross St. Pancras has step-free access on at least one line, via lift from street to platform. Live lift status is shown on this page. Get free step-free disruption alerts for when lifts go out of service.
Yes - the Victoria, Piccadilly and Northern lines run through King's Cross St. Pancras on Friday and Saturday nights as part of the Night Tube. See our Night Tube guide for frequencies and last-train times.
The closest alternative stations to King's Cross St. Pancras are Euston (10 min walk), Russell Square (12 min walk), Euston Square (13 min walk). Useful if a line is suspended or you fancy a walk.
King's Cross St. Pancras is typically busiest around 12:00 on Sundays, based on hourly footfall patterns. Right now it's quieter than usual. The chart on this page shows the full day's pattern.
King's Cross St. Pancras is open, but 1 of the 6 lines through it is reporting severe disruption. See the live line status above before travelling.
Lines through King's Cross St. Pancras have logged 286 severe-status incidents in the last 30 days. See the Recent disruption section above for the breakdown by line, and each line's reliability page for the full history.
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