Train from Royston to London: Tickets & Timetables

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Next departures from Royston to London on 6 December
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Great NorthernTrain
Royston
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Great NorthernTrain
Royston
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Great NorthernTrain
Royston
King's CrossNo tags
Great NorthernTrain
Royston
King's CrossNo tags
Great NorthernTrain
Royston
King's CrossNo tags

Compare 2 ways to travel from Royston to London

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach London. The journey takes about 52 minutes and with fares starting at just R 560, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

7train per day
52mAverage duration
59 kmDistance
1kgCO₂ emissions
Average priceR 560 - R 2 387Average duration52m
1kg CO₂e
Carpool
Average priceR 108 - R 108Average duration1h
3kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Royston to London by train

Please note that timetables, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or differ at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the train ticket from Royston to London?

    The cheapest train tickets from Royston to London start from R 560. The average price for this train route is around R 742. Busbud recommends booking your tickets in advance for a better chance to secure the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the train journey from Royston to London?

    The average train journey time from Royston to London is 52m, covering a distance of 59 km. The quickest train can get you there in 37m and is operated by Great Northern.

  3. Which train operators serve the Royston to London route?

    Several major train operators serve this route, with 7 trains available per day, including services from Great Northern, ThamesLink.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the train from Royston to London?

    The earliest train from Royston to London departs at 07:02. And the latest train departs at 23:53.

  5. Which is the best train operator from Royston to London?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews.

  6. Which train operator has the best Wi-Fi from Royston to London?

    Based on reviews on Busbud, the train operator ThamesLink has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 5.0.

  7. Which train operator offers the most punctual service from Royston to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual train operator on this route is ThamesLink, with a punctuality rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

  8. Which train operator has the cleanest trains from Royston to London?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the train operator with the cleanest trains on this route is ThamesLink, with a cleanliness rating of 5.0 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
04/12
R 714
05/12
R 720
Today
R 533
07/12
R 530
08/12
R 700
09/12
R 711
10/12
R 700
11/12
R 703
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Royston to London was searched and found on 07 Dec 2025 with a price of R 530

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from Royston to London as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from R 530 to R 1 151 for a train ticket from Royston to London based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at R 530, which is on 2025-12-07.

Usually Great Northern will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

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