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Compare train for Kingston upon Thames to Seaford
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £44 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 2h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £44, while a train costs an average of £44.
Distance: 77 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£44 Average Price Cheapest | £16 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
2h 10m Average total duration Fastest 1h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
 Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford is a train with an average price of £44.
The fastest way to travel from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford is by train with an average journey time of 1h 40m.
Yes, you can take a train between Kingston upon Thames and Seaford.
Take the train. It's the cheaper option, and the extra time on board is usually more relaxing than driving it.
Tickets start at around £44 compared to roughly £16 in fuel and tolls — a saving of about £-28.59. The journey takes 1h 40m versus 1h 35m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
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Kingston upon Thames to Seaford train times
The table below shows live departures for Kingston upon Thames to Seaford trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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 | 11:04 Kingston upon Thames | 2h15 | 13:19 Seaford | 3 changes | |
| 11:34 Kingston upon Thames | 2h14 | 13:48 Seaford | 3 changes | |
| 12:04 Kingston upon Thames | 2h15 | 14:19 Seaford | 3 changes | |
| 12:34 Kingston upon Thames | 2h14 | 14:48 Seaford | 3 changes | |
| 13:04 Kingston upon Thames | 2h15 | 15:19 Seaford | 3 changes |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford run on average 3 times per day, taking around 1h 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £44 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 04:24, the last at 22:24. The fastest train covers the 77 km distance in 2h 1m.
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 77 km |
Average train duration 1h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price £44 |
Trains per day 3 |
Fastest train 2h 1m |
First train 4:24 |
Last train 22:24 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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: Southern, South Western Railway from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford trainsSouthern, South Western Railway trains will get you between Kingston upon Thames and Seaford from £44. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southern Duration
2h 0m
Cheapest Southern Price
£21
Southern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
South Western Railway
About
South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average South Western Railway Duration
2h 1m
Cheapest South Western Railway Price
£44
South Western Railway frequency
16 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by operator
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Seaford
Things to do in Seaford
Discover the best of Seaford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seaford trip today.
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Newhaven Fort
Museum inside a Napoleonic fort with military exhibits, tunnels and ramparts explaining coastal defence across the centuries.
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Towner Eastbourne
Museum and art gallery in nearby Towner Eastbourne, showing modern and contemporary art in a major regional cultural venue.
- Must visit
Seven Sisters Cliffs
Iconic chalk cliffs and coast path west of Eastbourne, offering some of the best walks and views within easy reach of Seaford.
- Must visit
Seaford Head Nature Reserve
Coastal reserve with cliff-top paths, open downland and excellent viewpoints over the sea, river meanders and nearby castle ruins.
- Must visit
Cuckmere Haven
River estuary and valley landscape popular for walks, photography and classic views towards the cliffs and coastguard cottages.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a rich suet pastry steamed with butter and a whole lemon, long linked with Sussex home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Sussex Mackerel
Smoked Sussex mackerel reflects the town’s seaside setting and nearby fishing tradition, prized for its fresh, salty flavour.
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Sussex Blue Cheese
Sussex blue cheese is a local cow’s milk cheese with a creamy texture and gentle blue tang, made in the county.
Di Ella
Long-established Italian restaurant with pasta, pizza and seafood, popular for friendly service and a lively town-centre atmosphere.
The Old Plough
Traditional pub near the seafront serving British favourites, local ales and seafood in a relaxed historic setting.
Holy Cow
Casual seafront spot known for fish and chips, fresh seafood and harbour views, ideal for an easy coastal meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Dining and lodging cost more than many UK towns, but local buses and casual meals remain manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.
FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to Seaford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford 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 Seaford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £44, while the average price tends to be around £44.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford covers a distance of 77 km and takes approximately 2h 1m. Trains run 3 per day.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford is 77 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford leaves at 4:24.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford departs at 22:24.
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford run approximately 3 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford.
To travel from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford.
The train station in Kingston upon Thames that goes to Seaford is Kingston (KNG), and it arrives at Seaford station (SEF).
The cheapest way to get from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford is by train, costing approximately £44.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the South Downs National Park, providing picturesque landscapes and glimpses of the English countryside.
A day trip from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford is not feasible as the journey duration is 2h 1m, which exceeds the 120-minute limit. There are 4 train journeys available per day, covering a distance of 77 km.
A visit to Seaford can be comfortably enjoyed over two to three days, allowing enough time to explore its charming coastal scenery, visit local attractions such as the Seven Sisters cliffs, and enjoy the town's relaxed atmosphere.
Yes, you can take the train from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and Seaford
Most Kingston upon Thames to Seaford trains use the Kingston to Seaford station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Thames and Seaford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Arrival train stations in Seaford
Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains to Seaford leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford leave from Kingston. The station is from Kingston upon Thames city centre at Kingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Seaford station do trains from Kingston upon Thames arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to Seaford arrive at Seaford. Seaford is from Seaford city centre.
SeafordSeaford station, Station Approach, Seaford, East Sussex, BN25 2AR+44 845 127 2920
Seaford train station facilities and services
Seaford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Seaford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Seaford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Seaford: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Seaford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Seaford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to the platform. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 2 adjacent to the toilet, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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