Leeds to Sevenoaks train

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Overview: Train from Leeds to Sevenoaks

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Take a train from Leeds to Sevenoaks and enjoy the approximately 305 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 02:34, the last at 20:45.

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
305 km
First train
2:34
Last train
20:45
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
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

Complete guide to Sevenoaks

Things to do in Sevenoaks

Discover the best of Sevenoaks — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sevenoaks trip today.

  • Must visit

Knole

Trust-run gallery and museum at Knole, displaying historic objects and interpretation linked to the house, estate and collections.

  • Must visit

Ightham Mote

Historic National Trust house with furnished rooms, collection displays and interpretation telling the story of the medieval manor.

  • Recommended

Shoreham Aircraft Museum

Museum in Shoreham exploring local archaeology, landscape and village history in a compact and informative display space.

Pound sterling (£)

Sevenoaks is pricier than many UK towns, with higher lodging and dining costs due to its Kent location and London access; local buses and rail can add notable transport costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food, takeaway or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-35 per person for a main meal at a mid-range restaurant.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4.50 for a cappuccino or similar coffee.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Taxis are often rounded up. In cafés, small change is optional.

Best day trips from Sevenoaks by train

The most popular day trips by train from Sevenoaks are London, Canterbury, Brighton, Royal Tunbridge Wells and Rochester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sevenoaks on Omio.

A view of London

Day trip from Sevenoaks to London by train

Why visit London for the day?

London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.

How to get from Sevenoaks to London by train?

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 35 km distance in 26m.

A view of Canterbury

Day trip from Sevenoaks to Canterbury by train

Why visit Canterbury for the day?

Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.

How to get from Sevenoaks to Canterbury by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:19, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 1h 16m.

A view of Brighton

Day trip from Sevenoaks to Brighton by train

Why visit Brighton for the day?

Brighton is a lively seaside city known for its pebble beach, Victorian pier and the Royal Pavilion. Its bohemian lanes, independent shops and strong arts scene give it a relaxed but energetic character.

How to get from Sevenoaks to Brighton by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:26, the last at 23:41. The fastest train covers the 54 km distance in 1h 20m.

A view of Royal Tunbridge Wells

Day trip from Sevenoaks to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train

Why visit Royal Tunbridge Wells for the day?

Royal Tunbridge Wells is a Kent spa town known for the Pantiles, Georgian architecture and historic chalybeate spring. It mixes genteel streets and green spaces with independent shops and cafés, giving it a calm but polished feel.

How to get from Sevenoaks to Royal Tunbridge Wells by train?

The earliest train runs at 00:20, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 30m.

A view of Rochester

Day trip from Sevenoaks to Rochester by train

Why visit Rochester for the day?

Rochester is a historic Kent city known for its Norman castle, cathedral and links to Charles Dickens. Its cobbled high street and position on the River Medway give it a traditional English character.

How to get from Sevenoaks to Rochester by train?

The earliest train runs at 05:04, the last at 23:49.

FAQs: Leeds to Sevenoaks train

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

FAQs
The train distance from Leeds to Sevenoaks is 305 km.
The first train from Leeds to Sevenoaks leaves at 2:34.
The last train from Leeds to Sevenoaks departs at 20:45.
There is no night train service from Leeds to Sevenoaks.
Booking trains from Leeds to Sevenoaks in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Leeds to Sevenoaks offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, passing through the picturesque countryside of West Yorkshire and the charming Kent scenery, making parts of the trip quite scenic.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Leeds to Sevenoaks.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Leeds and Sevenoaks

Most Leeds to Sevenoaks trains use the Leeds to Sevenoaks station pair, with some services arriving at Bat & Ball. Use this guide to compare Leeds and Sevenoaks train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Leeds
Arrival train stations in Sevenoaks
LeedsNew Station St, Leeds LS1 4DY, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Leeds from Leeds city centre

Bus lines1, 16, 201, 229, 34, 5, 60, A1
Train linesNorthern, TransPennine Express

Leeds train station facilities and services

Leeds has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: Bagel Factory, Caffè Nero, KFC, Leon, McDonald's, The Pasty Shop, Starbucks, Pret a Manger, JD Wetherspoon, Delice de France

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located in the West Footbridge and South Concourse.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Sat: 04:45 - 23:59, Sun: 06:45 - 22:30. Information desks are located on the North Concourse near the Wellington Street entrance. Open daily from 08:00 to 21:00.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is located on the main concourse. Services provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Leeds: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Leeds: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Leeds: There are elevators or level access to all platforms in the whole station. Ramps for train access and wheelchairs are also available.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel Leeds City Center, The Queens Hotel, Leeds Marriott Hotel.

Burley ParkBurley Park station, Ashville Road, Burley Park, West Yorkshire, LS6 1NA+44 8002006060ParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityHotelLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Burley Park from Leeds city centre

Burley Park is 2 km from Leeds city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLeeds - York, Leeds - Knaresborough, Leeds - Harrogate, Leeds - Horsforth · 4m · £1 · every ~4 min
Bus19, 19A · 8m · every ~7 min
19, 19A · 11m · every ~7 min

Burley Park train station facilities and services

Burley Park has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Burley Park.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Burley Park: Parking, Taxis.

Bike and car services

Available at Burley Park: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Burley Park: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category B station, Persons in wheelchairs can gain easy access onto both platforms. However to get onto the Harrogate bound platform you have to go a long way round it will take approx 5-7 minutes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Cards Only - No Cash Accepted, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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