Higham to Abbey Wood train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Higham to Abbey Wood

Showing times and prices for 21 Dec

Cheapest price

£13

Average price

£19

Fastest journey

35 m

Average duration

1 h 4 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

26 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Higham to Abbey Wood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Higham to Abbey Wood will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £13.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Higham for Abbey Wood every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 26 km distance in an average of 1 h 4 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 35 m .

The slowest trains will take 2 h 1 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Thameslink
06:520h35
Higham
07:27Abbey Wood
£131One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
07:520h35
Higham
08:27Abbey Wood
£131One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
07:552h01
Higham
09:56Abbey Wood
£321One-way
0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Higham to Abbey Wood

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Higham to Abbey Wood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £13. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £13, and a train costs an average of £13.

Distance: 26 km

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Coach

£14

Average Price

£13

Average Price

Cheapest

1h 9m

Average total duration

Fastest

39m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 39m

Average total duration

1h 9m

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Live departures

Higham to Abbey Wood train times

The table below shows live departures for Higham to Abbey Wood trains for tomorrow, Sunday 21 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 09:20
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink06:52 Higham
0h35
07:27 Abbey Wood0 changesdirect
thameslink07:52 Higham
0h35
08:27 Abbey Wood0 changesdirect
southeastern07:55 Higham
2h01
09:56 Abbey Wood0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Higham to Abbey Wood

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Trains from Higham to Abbey Wood run on average 4 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £13 if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 26 km distance in 35m.

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
26 km
Average train duration
39m
Cheapest ticket price
£13
Trains per day
4
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
35m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:17
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

Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Higham to Abbey Wood trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Higham and Abbey Wood from £13. 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

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 Duration
35m
Cheapest Price
£13
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

FAQs: Higham to Abbey Wood train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Higham to Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
To get from Higham to Abbey Wood, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The train distance from Higham to Abbey Wood is 26 km.
The train journey from Higham to Abbey Wood covers a distance of 26 km and takes approximately 35m. Trains run 4 per day.
The first train from Higham to Abbey Wood leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Higham to Abbey Wood departs at 23:17.
Trains from Higham to Abbey Wood run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Higham to Abbey Wood.
There is no night train service from Higham to Abbey Wood.
Visitors typically spend about 1 to 2 days in Abbey Wood to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding green spaces.
Yes, a day trip from Higham to Abbey Wood is feasible as the journey takes 35m and there are 4 trains per day. The distance is 26 km.
Booking trains from Higham to Abbey Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The cost of a train ticket from Higham to Abbey Wood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £13, while the average price tends to be around £14.
The cheapest way to get from Higham to Abbey Wood is by train, costing approximately £13.
The train station in Higham that goes to Abbey Wood is Higham station (HGM), and it arrives at Abbey Wood Station (ABW).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Higham to Abbey Wood.
Yes, you can take the train from Higham to Abbey Wood.
The train journey from Higham to Abbey Wood is not particularly known for being scenic as it primarily passes through urban and suburban areas with views of residential and industrial landscapes.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Higham and Abbey Wood

Higham
Abbey Wood
The major train station for departures in Higham is Higham. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Higham for your trip from Higham to Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 12:50 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 1 for services towards London from the main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station side entrance to platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking hall platform 2- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: behind station building
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 Higham
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Outside of the station (London side)

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