4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Shoreham
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£16
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£16
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
59 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
59 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
29 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Shoreham is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Shoreham will cost around £16 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from London to Shoreham, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 59 m .
The slowest trains will take 59 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.
8:160h59London9:15Shoreham£161One-way0 changes
- 8:160h59London9:15Shoreham£161One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for London to Shoreham
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Shoreham among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £23 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 17m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £23, while a train costs an average of £32.
Distance: 29 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Coach | Driving |
|---|---|---|
£32 Average Price | £23 Average Price Cheapest | £15 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 17m Average total duration Fastest 47m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 32m Average total duration 3h 2m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 11m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from London to Shoreham:
A coach is £8 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Shoreham costing on average £32.
Other travel options to Shoreham take longer:
Coach takes on average 3h 2m.
You'll arrive about 24m sooner (47m by train vs 1h 11m by car). Tickets start at around £32 compared to roughly £15 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to Shoreham train times
The table below shows live departures for London to Shoreham trains for tomorrow, Friday 18 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 8:16 London | 0h59 | 9:15 Shoreham | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
Find all the dates and times for this journey
Compare prices and tickets London to Shoreham by train or coach
Compare train and coach prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
18 Sept
19 Sept
20 Sept
21 Sept
22 Sept
23 Sept
24 Sept
Why should you book London to Shoreham trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Shoreham.
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Shoreham.
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Raileurope or Rome2rio?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Shoreham.
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Shoreham.
Journey information
Overview: Train from London to Shoreham
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to Shoreham run on average 6 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £22 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:39. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 1h 9m.
Distance 29 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £22 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 1h 9m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:39 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern from London to Shoreham trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express, Southern trains will get you between London and Shoreham from £22. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southeastern
Thameslink
Gatwick Express
Southern
FAQs: London to Shoreham train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Shoreham 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 Shoreham, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and Shoreham
Most London to Shoreham trains use the London Blackfriars to Shoreham (Kent) station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Shoreham train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to Shoreham leave from?
Getting to London Blackfriars from London city centre
London Blackfriars is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Blackfriars train station facilities and services
London Blackfriars has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Blackfriars.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Blackfriars. ATMs are available at London Blackfriars.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Blackfriars.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Blackfriars: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Blackfriars: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Blackfriars: 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 all platforms iva lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink 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: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to Farringdon from London city centre
Farringdon is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Farringdon train station facilities and services
Farringdon has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Farringdon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Farringdon.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Farringdon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Farringdon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Farringdon: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This station has step-free access to all platforms including level boarding to Thameslink trains from Zone C on both platforms. Manual ramps are available for other zones and for London Underground services, Accessible taxis: Contact taxi operator directly, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Accessible ticket machines sell tickets suitable for use on London Underground services, including Travelcards. Where tickets for National Rail services are not available through an accessible ticket machine, ticket office staff provide assistance where possible, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Getting to London Cannon Street from London city centre
London Cannon Street is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Cannon Street train station facilities and services
London Cannon Street has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Cannon Street.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Cannon Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Cannon Street: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Cannon Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Cannon Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access to the left of the front entrance on Cannon Street. A lift opposite platform 1 connects the upper and lower concourses, Accessible public telephones: Available during station opening hours, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located on Dowgate Hill, left of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Available during station opening hours, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: During station opening hours, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which Shoreham station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to Shoreham (Kent) from Shoreham city centre
Shoreham (Kent) train station facilities and services
Shoreham (Kent) has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Shoreham (Kent).
Tickets and information
Information desks are 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Shoreham (Kent): Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Shoreham (Kent): Staff help available: No, 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 via station entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access only for services towards London from platform 1 via footbridge. 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: by entrance to platform 2, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
More options for your journey from London to Shoreham
Here are some other resources that might have the information you need
Most popular trains to and from Shoreham and London
The Omio App Makes Travel Planning Easy
We’ll get you where you want to go. From live train updates to mobile tickets, our innovative app is the ideal way to plan and keep track of your travel.
