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Compare prices and tickets Rayleigh to Sidcup by train

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Why should you book Rayleigh to Sidcup trains with Omio?

Metro as well as Greater Anglia offer trains services from Rayleigh to Sidcup.

Omio is the only official third party seller for Metro tickets.

Why book with Omio vs Metro?

Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Metro, but also compare tickets for the likes of Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Rayleigh to Sidcup.
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Rayleigh to Sidcup

United Kingdom

Trains from Rayleigh to Sidcup run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 31m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £25 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 04:27, the last at 20:26. The fastest train covers the 39 km distance in 1h 27m.

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

39 km

Average train duration

1h 31m

Cheapest ticket price

£25

Trains per day

Fastest train

1h 27m

First train

4:27

Last train

20:26

Cheapest Month

Dec

Cheapest Day

Tue

High Season

Jul - Sept

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Mon

Price information

Train companies: Metro, Greater Anglia from Rayleigh to Sidcup trainsMetro, Greater Anglia trains will get you between Rayleigh and Sidcup from £25. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Greater Anglia

About

Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

1h 27m

Cheapest Price

£25

Greater Anglia frequency

50 a day

Luggage included

Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies vary by ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.

Quiet zone

Learn more about Greater Anglia

Metro

About

Metro de Santiago is the rapid transit system serving Santiago, Chile, comprising seven lines and 143 stations over 149 kilometers. Managed by Metro S.A., it is the country's first metro system, inaugurated in 1975. The network accommodates approximately 2 million passengers daily, with an annual ridership of 599 million in 2023. In 2016, Metro de Santiago implemented the Communications-Based Train Control (CBTC) system, enhancing operational efficiency and increasing train frequency. The system is expanding with the addition of Line 7, featuring 37 new trains equipped with advanced technology to improve passenger experience.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Metro frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Passengers are generally allowed to bring small bags, backpacks, and carry-on sized luggage that can fit under seats or in overhead racks.

Additional luggage

Additional luggage is generally allowed as long as it can be safely managed and does not block aisles or inconvenience other passengers.

Cancellation Policy

Cancellation policies vary by Metro service, with some requiring notice to avoid penalties and others having non-refundable deposits.

Refund

Refunds for canceled trains may be issued, and the refund fee for unused tickets may be waived if service is suspended and no alternate transportation is provided.

Pregnant on board

Being pregnant on board is allowed, and priority seating is available for those with mobility limitations.

Amenities on board the train

USB plugs

Accessibility

Metro offers accessible buses and trains with priority seating and accommodations for mobility devices.

Pets

Service animals are allowed on board and do not need to be in a carrier, while pets must be in an enclosed, leak-proof carrier.

FAQs: Rayleigh to Sidcup train

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

The cost of a train ticket from Rayleigh to Sidcup can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £25, while the average price tends to be around £30.

The train journey from Rayleigh to Sidcup covers a distance of 39 km and takes approximately 1h 27m. Trains run 4 per day.

The train distance from Rayleigh to Sidcup is 39 km.

The first train from Rayleigh to Sidcup leaves at 4:27.

The last train from Rayleigh to Sidcup departs at 20:26.

Trains from Rayleigh to Sidcup run approximately 4 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Rayleigh to Sidcup.

Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Rayleigh to Sidcup.

To travel from Rayleigh to Sidcup, you can take a train.

There is no night train service from Rayleigh to Sidcup.

The train station in Rayleigh that goes to Sidcup is Rayleigh station (RLG), and it arrives at Sidcup station (SID).

The cheapest way to get from Rayleigh to Sidcup is by train, costing approximately £25.

Booking trains from Rayleigh to Sidcup in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.

The train journey from Rayleigh to Sidcup primarily travels through suburban and urban areas, offering views of residential neighbourhoods, parks, and some countryside, but it is not typically known for being particularly scenic.

A day trip from Rayleigh to Sidcup is feasible with a travel time of 1h 27m and a frequency of 4 trains per day. The journey covers a distance of 39 km.

Sidcup can be explored comfortably in one to two days, allowing time to visit local attractions and enjoy the area's amenities.

Yes, you can take the train from Rayleigh to Sidcup.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Rayleigh and Sidcup

Most Rayleigh to Sidcup trains use the Rayleigh to Sidcup station pair. Use this guide to compare Rayleigh and Sidcup train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Rayleigh

Arrival train stations in Sidcup

Which Rayleigh station do trains to Sidcup leave from?

Trains from Rayleigh to Sidcup leave from Rayleigh. The station is from Rayleigh city centre at Rayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ.

RayleighRayleigh station, Station Road, Rayleigh, Essex, SS6 7HJ+44 8450507080 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to Rayleigh from Rayleigh city centre

Bus8A · 3m · £4

Rayleigh train station facilities and services

Rayleigh has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Rayleigh.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Rayleigh. ATMs are available at Rayleigh.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Rayleigh.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Rayleigh: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Rayleigh: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Rayleigh: Staff help available: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

More about Rayleigh

Which Sidcup station do trains from Rayleigh arrive at?

Trains from Rayleigh to Sidcup arrive at Sidcup. Sidcup is 1 km from Sidcup city centre.

SidcupSidcup station, Station Road, Sidcup, Greater London, DA15 7AW+44 3303339232 Shopping

City-centre transport

Getting to Sidcup from Sidcup city centre

Bus233, 625, 269, 286, 51 · 1m · £4 · every ~53 min

Sidcup train station facilities and services

Sidcup has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.