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An independent gallery in Eastbourne with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, close enough to pair with a Seven Sisters day trip.
Cheapest price on 08 Oct
£71
Average ticket price on 08 Oct
£96
Fastest journey on 08 Oct
2 h 30 m
Average journey duration on 08 Oct
2 h 56 m
Trains on 08 Oct
23
Distance
249 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Seven Sisters is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Seven Sisters will cost around £96 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £71.
On Thu 08 Oct, we found 23 trains from London to Seven Sisters, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 30 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 h 20 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.
G15422 · W34618
G15007 · W35417+
L79334
G15007 · W35417+
G39219+
L79334
W34618+
L80628
G14939 · W35417+
C82800+
L80637
G14936
W34788 · G14938
G14936+
G39211
G14936+
G39211
G14955 · G14938Trains from London to Seven Sisters run on average 12 times per day, taking around 3h 5m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £38 but you can travel from only £8 by coach.
There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 249 km distance in 2h 27m.
Distance 249 km |
Average train duration 3h 5m |
Cheapest ticket price £38 |
Trains per day 12 |
Direct trains 4 |
Fastest train 2h 27m |
First train 5:23 |
Last train 22:46 |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 21 days |
The table below shows live departures for London to Seven Sisters trains for tomorrow, Thursday 8 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G14936 | 8:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h30 | 11:18 Neath station (NTH) | 0 changesdirect | |
G14936+ G39211 | 8:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h03 | 11:51 Skewen station (SKE) | 1 change | |
G14936+ G39211 | 8:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h03 | 11:51 Skewen station (SKE) | 1 change | |
W34617 · W34618+ L80619 | 8:48 London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h29 | 13:17 Neath station (NTH) | 2 changes | |
G15007 · W35417+ L79334 | 8:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h27 | 14:17 Neath station (NTH) | 2 changes | |
G15007 · W35417+ G39219+ L79334 | 8:50 London Waterloo (WAT) | 6h47 | 15:37 Skewen station (SKE) | 3 changes | |
G15009 · W34624+ L79342+ G26284 | On time 8:54 London Victoria (VIC) | 6h23 | 15:17 Neath station (NTH) | 3 changes | |
G14955 · G14938 | 9:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h20 | 12:20 Neath station (NTH) | 1 change | |
G14955 · G15005+ G39225 | 9:00 London Paddington (PAD) | 4h49 | 13:49 Skewen station (SKE) | 2 changes | |
G14937+ G39225 | 9:18 London Paddington (PAD) | 4h31 | 13:49 Skewen station (SKE) | 1 change | |
W34618+ L80628 | 9:18 London Waterloo (WAT) | 3h59 | 13:17 Neath station (NTH) | 1 change | |
G15009+ G39236+ L79342 | 9:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 6h27 | 15:47 Skewen station (SKE) | 2 changes | |
W35417+ L84228 · L80637 | 9:22 London Waterloo (WAT) | 4h55 | 14:17 Neath station (NTH) | 2 changes | |
G14939 · W35417+ C82800+ L80637 | 9:24 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h53 | 14:17 Neath station (NTH) | 3 changes | |
G14956 · G15496+ G39225 | 9:30 London Paddington (PAD) | 4h19 | 13:49 Skewen station (SKE) | 2 changes | |
W34788 · G14938 | 9:34 London Paddington (PAD) | 2h46 | 12:20 Neath station (NTH) | 1 change | |
G15422 · W34618 | 9:38 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h39 | 13:17 Neath station (NTH) | 1 change | |
G14939 · W35417+ L80637+ G27570 | 9:41 London Victoria (VIC) | 4h36 | 14:17 Neath station (NTH) | 3 changes | |
G14938+ G39206 | 9:48 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h49 | 13:37 Skewen station (SKE) | 1 change | |
W34617+ G39225 | 10:16 London Paddington (PAD) | 3h33 | 13:49 Skewen station (SKE) | 1 change | |
L80647+ W35417+ G39236 | 10:18 London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h29 | 15:47 Skewen station (SKE) | 2 changes | |
G14958 · W35417+ G39219+ L80647 | 10:18 London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h19 | 15:37 Skewen station (SKE) | 3 changes | |
G15521 · Y41800 · W34624+ G39236 | 10:20 London Waterloo (WAT) | 5h27 | 15:47 Skewen station (SKE) | 4 changes | |
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Discover the best of Seven Sisters — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Seven Sisters trip today.
An independent gallery in Eastbourne with changing exhibitions of modern and contemporary art, close enough to pair with a Seven Sisters day trip.
A military aviation museum at former RAF Tangmere, with aircraft, wartime displays and strong context for Sussex’s air history.
A local history museum in Eastbourne covering archaeology, social history and the town’s development through compact displays.
The signature coastal walk across rolling chalk cliffs and open downland. It offers classic sea views and some of the area’s best scenery.
A river valley meeting the sea below the cliffs, popular for walking, birdwatching and wide views across the meanders and beach.
The main access area for Seven Sisters, with waymarked trails, river views and visitor facilities in the country park.
A battered and fried white fish, usually cod or haddock, served with chipped potatoes. A classic British seaside staple popular across Sussex.
A traditional English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A hearty dish widely eaten across southern England.
Fresh crab from the Sussex coast, often dressed simply to highlight its sweet flavour. A local seafood choice linked to nearby fishing ports.
Independent café and restaurant in Seaford serving brunch, coffee and modern British plates in a bright, friendly atmosphere.
Casual seafront fish restaurant in Eastbourne known for fresh fish and chips, shellfish and simple classics near the beach.
Traditional pub in Alfriston serving local ales, roasts and British pub dishes in a historic, relaxed village setting.
Moderate for southern England. Dining and local transport are manageable, but nearby accommodation and day-trip costs are often higher than in less visited UK coastal areas.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
The most popular day trips by train from Seven Sisters are Cambridge, Oxford, Brighton, Canterbury and Windsor. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Seven Sisters on Omio.

Cambridge is a historic university city on the River Cam, known for its colleges and punting. Its compact centre, museums and green spaces give it an academic yet lively feel.

Oxford is known for its historic university, elegant colleges and long academic tradition. Its medieval streets, museums and riverside setting give the city a thoughtful but lively character.

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.

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.

Windsor is a historic Thames-side town known for Windsor Castle and its strong royal identity. Its compact centre, riverside setting and nearby parkland give it a refined but approachable character.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Seven Sisters 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 Seven Sisters, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Seven Sisters trains use the London Paddington to Neath station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Seven Sisters train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Paddington 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, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more
Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.
The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at London Paddington: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.
Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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