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Sevenoaks to Otford train times
The table below shows live departures for Sevenoaks to Otford trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 6:22 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 6:28 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:52 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 6:58 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:22 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 7:28 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 7:52 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 7:58 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:22 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 8:28 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 8:52 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 8:58 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:22 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 9:28 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 9:52 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 9:58 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:22 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 10:28 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:52 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 10:58 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:22 Sevenoaks | 0h06 | 11:28 Otford | 0 changesdirect | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Sevenoaks to Otford
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Sevenoaks to Otford and enjoy the approximately 5 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 00:14, the last at 23:48.
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 5 km |
First train 0:14 |
Last train 23:48 |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Fri |
Least Busy Day Fri |
Best time to book 2 days |
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 from Sevenoaks to Otford trainsThameslink trains will get you between Sevenoaks and Otford. 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
6m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£5
Thameslink frequency
25 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
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Things to do in Otford
Discover the best of Otford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Otford trip today.
- Recommended
Shoreham Aircraft Museum
Local history museum covering the nearby aerodrome, wartime heritage and village life through artefacts and displays.
- Recommended
Sevenoaks Museum
Museum in nearby Sevenoaks with collections on local history, art and archaeology, useful for understanding the wider area.
- Recommended
High Street
Village centre street lined with historic buildings, shops and access to key sights, ideal for a short heritage stroll.
- Recommended
North Downs Way
Scenic section of the North Downs Way with countryside views above the village, popular for walking and photography.
Otford Common
Open common on the edge of Otford with grassland, woodland and broad views, suitable for easy local walks.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkin
Kentish Huffkin is a traditional Kent bread roll, often split and filled. It is a county staple linked to local baking heritage.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy Tart is a classic Kent school pudding made with evaporated milk and dark sugar, baked in pastry. It is strongly associated with the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
- Gluten-free
Kentish Cobnuts
Kentish Cobnuts are cultivated hazelnuts grown in Kent. They are prized locally in season for their fresh, delicate flavour.
Rowhill Grange
Country-house dining near Otford with modern British cooking, afternoon tea and a polished but welcoming feel.
The Woodman
Popular pub and restaurant in Otford with hearty British dishes, pizzas and a family-friendly atmosphere.
The Bull Hotel
Traditional village pub in Otford serving British classics, Sunday roasts and local drinks in a relaxed historic setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Otford is moderate for South East England. Dining and cafés are fairly priced, but accommodation and rail travel to London can raise daily costs for visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for a casual meal or takeaway.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Tipping in cafés is optional, such as small change.
FAQs: Sevenoaks to Otford train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sevenoaks to Otford 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 Otford, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Sevenoaks to Otford is 5 km.
The first train from Sevenoaks to Otford leaves at 0:14.
The last train from Sevenoaks to Otford departs at 23:48.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sevenoaks to Otford.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sevenoaks and Otford. The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Sevenoaks to Otford, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sevenoaks to Otford.
The train station in Sevenoaks that goes to Otford is Sevenoaks station (SEV), and it arrives at Otford station (OTF).
Booking trains from Sevenoaks to Otford 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 Otford is relatively short and passes through the Kent countryside, offering views of wooded areas and fields, which some might find pleasant but not particularly remarkable.
A visit to Otford typically requires one to two days to explore its key attractions, including the Otford Solar System and local scenic walks.
Yes, you can take the train from Sevenoaks to Otford.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Sevenoaks and Otford
Most Sevenoaks to Otford trains use the Sevenoaks to Otford station pair. Use this guide to compare Sevenoaks and Otford 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 Otford
Which Sevenoaks station do trains to Otford leave from?
Trains from Sevenoaks to Otford 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 Otford station do trains from Sevenoaks arrive at?
Trains from Sevenoaks to Otford arrive at Otford. Otford is 1 km from Otford city centre.
OtfordOtford station, Station Road, Otford, Kent, TN14 5QY+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Otford from Otford city centre
Bus2, S12, S10, Tw3 · 1m
Otford train station facilities and services
Otford has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Otford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Otford. 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 Otford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Otford: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Otford: 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 platform 1 for services towards London from Car Park entrance. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance ramp. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge.Step free Interchange between platforms in excess of 400 metres, 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: by entrance to platform 1, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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