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Overview: Train from Abbey Wood to Sidcup
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Abbey Wood to Sidcup and enjoy the approximately 7 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 18:17.
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 7 km |
First train 5:02 |
Last train 18:17 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
Best time to book 14 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
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Abbey Wood to Sidcup trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Abbey Wood and Sidcup. 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
30m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
20 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
Southeastern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
32m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£4
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
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Things to do in Sidcup
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Full English Breakfast
A full English with bacon, sausages, eggs, baked beans and toast. A classic breakfast across south-east London and Kent, widely eaten in local cafés.
Fish and Chips
Fresh white fish in batter with chips. A staple takeaway and pub meal in Greater London, traditionally served with mushy peas or curry sauce.
Steak and Ale Pie
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Ferrari's Kitchen
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Ranna
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The Hollies
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Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local cafés, chain eateries and rail links keep short stays manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if not already added. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafés and pubs: tipping is optional, though small change is appreciated for table service.
FAQs: Abbey Wood to Sidcup train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Abbey Wood to Sidcup 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 Sidcup, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Abbey Wood to Sidcup is 7 km.
The first train from Abbey Wood to Sidcup leaves at 5:02.
The last train from Abbey Wood to Sidcup departs at 18:17.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Abbey Wood to Sidcup.
Yes, there is a direct train between Abbey Wood and Sidcup. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
There is no night train service from Abbey Wood to Sidcup.
The train station in Abbey Wood that goes to Sidcup is Abbey Wood Station (ABW), and it arrives at Sidcup station (SID).
Booking trains from Abbey Wood to Sidcup in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Abbey Wood to Sidcup is primarily urban, with views of residential areas, local parks, and some greenery, but it is not widely regarded as particularly scenic.
Yes, you can take the train from Abbey Wood to Sidcup.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Abbey Wood and Sidcup
Most Abbey Wood to Sidcup trains use the Abbey Wood Station to Sidcup station pair. Use this guide to compare Abbey Wood and Sidcup train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Abbey Wood
Arrival train stations in Sidcup
Which Abbey Wood station do trains to Sidcup leave from?
Trains from Abbey Wood to Sidcup leave from Abbey Wood Station. The station is 1 km from Abbey Wood city centre at Abbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH.
Abbey Wood StationAbbey Wood station, Wilton Road, Abbey Wood, Greater London, SE2 9RH+44 343 222 1234
City-centre transport
Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre
Bus469, N1 · 7m · £4 · every ~19 min
Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services
Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Sidcup station do trains from Abbey Wood arrive at?
Trains from Abbey Wood to Sidcup arrive at Sidcup. Sidcup is 1 km from Sidcup city centre.
SidcupSidcup station, Station Road, Sidcup, Greater London, DA15 7AW+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Sidcup from Sidcup city centre
Bus233, 625, 269, 286, 51 · 1m · £4 · every ~53 min
Sidcup train station facilities and services
Sidcup has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sidcup.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sidcup.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sidcup. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sidcup: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sidcup: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sidcup: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via main station entrance off Jubilee way. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via ramp off Station Road. Step free interchange via road and steep paths in excess of 220 metres. Step access between platforms via foot bridge, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: The are two ticket machines in the Station forecourt on platform 1 side of the station and one ticket machine by the entrance to platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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