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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sevenoaks to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 02 Oct
Cheapest price on 02 Oct
£9
Average ticket price on 02 Oct
£13
Fastest journey on 02 Oct
32 m
Average journey duration on 02 Oct
35 m
Trains on 02 Oct
4
Distance
35 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sevenoaks to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Sevenoaks to London will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £9.
Fast trains
On Fri 02 Oct, we found 4 trains from Sevenoaks to London, including 4 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 35 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
The slowest trains will take 42 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.
7:210h32Sevenoaks7:53London£91One-way0 changes- 19:510h32Sevenoaks20:23London£91One-way0 changes
- 8:550h42Sevenoaks9:37London£171One-way0 changes
- 7:510h32Sevenoaks8:23London£171One-way0 changes
- 19:510h32Sevenoaks20:23London£91One-way0 changes
- 7:210h32Sevenoaks7:53London£91One-way0 changes
- 7:510h32Sevenoaks8:23London£171One-way0 changes
- 8:550h42Sevenoaks9:37London£171One-way0 changes
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Sevenoaks to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Sevenoaks to London trains for tomorrow, Friday 2 October. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 7:21 Sevenoaks | 0h32 | 7:53 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:51 Sevenoaks | 0h32 | 8:23 London | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:55 Sevenoaks | 0h42 | 9:37 London | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sevenoaks to London
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Trains from Sevenoaks to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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.
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 35 km |
Average train duration 49m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 10 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 26m |
First train 0:01 |
Last train 23:58 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Best time to book 1 day |
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
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Sevenoaks to London trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Sevenoaks and London from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
44m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£9
Thameslink frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Family area
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
26m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£9
Southeastern frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
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FAQs: Sevenoaks to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sevenoaks to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Sevenoaks to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £13.
The train journey from Sevenoaks to London covers a distance of 35 km and takes approximately 26m. Trains run 10 per day.
The train distance from Sevenoaks to London is 35 km.
The first train from Sevenoaks to London leaves at 0:01.
The last train from Sevenoaks to London departs at 23:58.
Trains from Sevenoaks to London run approximately 10 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sevenoaks to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sevenoaks and London. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
There is no night train service from Sevenoaks to London.
The train station in Sevenoaks that goes to London is Sevenoaks station (SEV), and it arrives at London Bridge (LBG).
Booking trains from Sevenoaks to London in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sevenoaks to London offers a scenic route through the picturesque Kent countryside, with views of rolling hills and charming villages before entering the urban landscape of the city.
Yes, you can take the train from Sevenoaks to London.
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Important Stations and Airports in Sevenoaks and London
Most Sevenoaks to London trains use the Sevenoaks to London Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at Lewisham. Use this guide to compare Sevenoaks and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Sevenoaks
Arrival train stations in London
Which Sevenoaks station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Sevenoaks to London leave from Sevenoaks. The station is 1 km from Sevenoaks city centre at Sevenoaks station, Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP.
SevenoaksSevenoaks station, Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevenoaks from Sevenoaks city centre
Sevenoaks is 1 km from Sevenoaks city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus403 · 2m · £2
Sevenoaks train station facilities and services
Sevenoaks has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sevenoaks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sevenoaks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sevenoaks. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sevenoaks: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sevenoaks: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevenoaks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. 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 booking hall via steep ramp to station entrance. Lift access to booking hall available from Blue badge parking area. Step free access to all platforms via lift from overbridge. Stepped access to all platforms via overbridge. Only stepped access from car park adjacent to Platform 4 to the overbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: 4 x in booking hall 2 x rear entrance ( from Car Park 1), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bat & BallBat & Ball station, Bat & Ball Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5AP+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bat & Ball from Sevenoaks city centre
Bat & Ball is 2 km from Sevenoaks city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 · 5m · every ~2 min
308 · 7m
402 · 18m · £2
Bat & Ball train station facilities and services
Bat & Ball has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bat & Ball.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bat & Ball.
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, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bat & Ball: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bat & Ball: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bat & Ball: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. 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 1 for services towards London is available via a ramp from Sevenoaks Community Centre car park. Step free access to platform 2 is from the main station entrance for services away from London. There is only stepped access via a footbridge between platforms within the station. Step free interchange is available via Otford Road and the Community Centre car park, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which London station do trains from Sevenoaks arrive at?
Trains from Sevenoaks to London most often arrive at London Bridge. Some services arrive at London Victoria, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min
London Bridge train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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 VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
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
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
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.
LewishamLewisham station, Loampit Vale, Lewisham, Greater London, SE13 7RY
City-centre transport
Getting to Lewisham from London city centre
Lewisham is 9 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainWest Hampstead Thameslink - Rainham, Luton - Rainham, Bedford - Rainham, Luton - Gillingham · 17m · £4
London Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 18m · £4 · every ~16 min
Dlr · 29m · £2 · every ~30 min
Dlr · 29m · £2 · every ~30 min
BusBl1 · 32m · £32 · every ~21 min
47 · 41m · £4 · every ~22 min
N199 · 42m · £4 · every ~2 min
Lewisham train station facilities and services
Lewisham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Lewisham.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Lewisham.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Lewisham. 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.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Lewisham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Lewisham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Lewisham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct access via lift to platforms 1,3 & 4 from subway. Step free access to platform 2 via booking hall and lift to platform 3, 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/ booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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