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Compare coach and train for Erith to Sidcup
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Erith to Sidcup among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £4. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 36m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 8 km
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Erith to Sidcup
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Trains from Erith to Sidcup run on average 3 times per day, taking around 36m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £4 by coach.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:04, the last at 22:42. The fastest train covers the 8 km distance in 33m.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Distance 8 km |
Average train duration 36m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 3 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 33m |
First train 00:04 |
Last train 22:42 |
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £4
Train companies: Southeastern from Erith to Sidcup trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Erith and Sidcup from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
23m
Cheapest Price
£5
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
FAQs: Erith to Sidcup train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Erith 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.
Sidcup can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the area's amenities.
The train distance from Erith to Sidcup is 8 km.
The train journey from Erith to Sidcup is primarily an urban and suburban route, passing through residential areas and industrial landscapes, rather than offering particularly scenic views.
Yes, a day trip from Erith to Sidcup is feasible. The journey takes 33m and covers 8 km. Trains run 3 times per day.
The train journey from Erith to Sidcup covers a distance of 8 km and takes approximately 33m. Trains run 3 per day.
The first train from Erith to Sidcup leaves at 0:04.
Booking trains from Erith to Sidcup in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from Erith to Sidcup departs at 22:42.
The cost of a train ticket from Erith to Sidcup can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
Yes, there is a direct train between Erith and Sidcup. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
The cheapest way to get from Erith to Sidcup is by coach, costing approximately £4.
To get from Erith to Sidcup, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
Trains from Erith to Sidcup run approximately 3 times per day.
The train station in Erith that goes to Sidcup is Erith station (ERH), and it arrives at Sidcup station (SID).
There is no night train service from Erith to Sidcup.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Erith to Sidcup.
Yes, you can take the train from Erith to Sidcup.
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Important Stations and Airports in Erith and Sidcup
Erith
Sidcup
The major train station for departures in Erith is Erith. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Erith for your trip from Erith to Sidcup.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:25 Saturday 06:10 - 19:25 Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1.Step access only to platform 1 for services to London via footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms. However 'circular' services do run from London Cannon Street , then back to London Cannon Street , from Platform 2 via Barnehurst, please check National Rail Enquiries for this journey availability and times.
- 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: station forecourt
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Erith
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Towards Dartford - Bus stop L at West Street and Erith High Street. Towards Plumstead - Bus stop E is Opposite the old library on Walnut Tree Road.
The major train station for arrivals in Sidcup is Sidcup. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sidcup for your journey to Sidcup from Erith.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:50 Saturday 06:10 - 19:50 Sunday 08:10 - 19:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Booking Hall - Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Booking Hall Only available when staff present
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on platform 1 only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 1 side in the forecourt, Platform 2 side in the car park
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Sidcup
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside the main entrance on Jubilee Way
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