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The Hop Farm Museum
Working farm museum with vintage tractors, farm machinery and family exhibits that bring Kent's agricultural past to life.
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Staplehurst is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Staplehurst will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.
On Mon 02 Nov, we found 3 trains from London to Staplehurst, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 1 h 1 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 51 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 15 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.

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Trains from London to Staplehurst run on average 10 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £10 if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 01:04, the last at 23:54. The fastest train covers the 61 km distance in 51m.
Distance 61 km |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price £10 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 51m |
First train 1:04 |
Last train 23:54 |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Sat |
Best time to book 35 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Staplehurst.
The table below shows live departures for London to Staplehurst trains for today, Sunday 1 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 8:46 London | 1h12 | 9:58 Staplehurst | 0 changesdirect | |
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Working farm museum with vintage tractors, farm machinery and family exhibits that bring Kent's agricultural past to life.
National Trust house museum presenting Vita Sackville-West and Harold Nicolson's home, collections and creative legacy.
Small local museum covering Cranbrook's social history, buildings and crafts, useful for understanding the wider Wealden area.
Large National Trust garden with seasonal planting, tower views and woodland walks; one of the area's standout days out.
Village centre route lined with historic buildings, shops and everyday local life; ideal for a short self-guided walk.
Riverside nature reserve with lakes, bird hides and accessible paths, popular for peaceful walks and wildlife watching.
A classic Kent dish of smoked herring, often grilled with butter and lemon. It reflects the county’s long fishing and coastal food traditions.
Kentish cobnuts are fresh hazelnuts grown locally, prized in season for their sweet, milky flavour and long association with Kent orchards.
A traditional apple and blackberry pudding or pie made with Kent fruit. It celebrates the county’s orchard heritage and autumn produce.
Historic country pub known for hearty British cooking, ales and a cosy setting a short drive from Staplehurst.
Stylish pub and dining room in nearby Frittenden, popular for seasonal British dishes and a smart but welcoming atmosphere.
Traditional village pub with a relaxed atmosphere, serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in Staplehurst.
Moderate for rural Kent. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail travel to nearby towns can raise overall visitor costs.
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxi fares are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Staplehurst 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 Staplehurst, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Staplehurst trains use the London Bridge to Staplehurst station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Staplehurst train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge 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 Bridge.
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. 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 Bridge: Parking, WC.
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, 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, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, 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.
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including 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 Charing Cross.
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Staplehurst is 1 km from Staplehurst city centre. Public transport options include:
Staplehurst has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at Staplehurst.
Ticket office support is available at Staplehurst. 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, Announcements.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Staplehurst: Parking, WC.
Available at Staplehurst: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Staplehurst: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to Platform 2 for services away from London via lift. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge. Step free interchange between platforms via lifts, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 08:00 - 14:40 Sunday 08:10 - 16:30, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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