Tube from King's Cross to Hammersmith: Take the Piccadilly Line

Direct route: Piccadilly line (dark blue) from King's Cross St. Pancras to Hammersmith.

Step-by-Step

1. Enter King's Cross St. Pancras station (follow signs for Piccadilly line – Heathrow / Uxbridge).
2. Board westbound train (destination: Heathrow Terminal 5 or Uxbridge—both stop at Hammersmith).
3. Ride ~8 stops, ~20 minutes:

King's Cross St. Pancras → Russell Square → Holborn → Covent Garden → Leicester Square → Piccadilly Circus → Green Park → Hyde Park Corner → Hammersmith

Key Details

• Frequency: Every 2–5 minutes peak; 5–10 off-peak.
• First/last: ~5:00 AM / ~12:30 AM.
• Fare (2024): Zone 1–2, £2.80 off-peak / £3.40 peak (contactless/Oyster).
• Accessibility: King's Cross has step-free access; Hammersmith has lift access to District/Piccadilly platforms.

Alternative

Circle/Hammersmith & City line from King's Cross (same station) → Hammersmith (~25 min, more stops). Piccadilly is faster.