Sittingbourne to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittingbourne to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 05 Sept

Cheapest price on 05 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 05 Sept

£11

Fastest journey on 05 Sept

1 h 6 m

Average journey duration on 05 Sept

1 h 6 m

Trains on 05 Sept

6

Distance

62 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sittingbourne to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sittingbourne to London will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Sat 05 Sept, we found 6 trains from Sittingbourne to London, including 6 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 6 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 6 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 6 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.

  • Southeastern
    13:151h06
    Sittingbourne
    14:21London
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    6:451h06
    Sittingbourne
    7:51London
    £81One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    8:451h06
    Sittingbourne
    9:51London
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    9:151h06
    Sittingbourne
    10:21London
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    11:451h06
    Sittingbourne
    12:51London
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Sittingbourne to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittingbourne to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £19 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 46m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £19, while a train costs an average of £19.

Distance: 62 km

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Driving

£19

Average Price

Cheapest

£25

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 46m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 16m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sittingbourne to London is a train with an average price of £19.
The fastest way to travel from Sittingbourne to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 16m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sittingbourne and London.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 3m faster (1h 16m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£19 vs £25). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Sittingbourne to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday 5 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southeastern6:45 Sittingbourne
1h06
7:51 London0 changesdirect
Southeastern7:45 Sittingbourne
1h06
8:51 London0 changesdirect
Southeastern8:45 Sittingbourne
1h06
9:51 London0 changesdirect
Southeastern9:15 Sittingbourne
1h06
10:21 London0 changesdirect
Southeastern11:45 Sittingbourne
1h06
12:51 London0 changesdirect
Southeastern13:15 Sittingbourne
1h06
14:21 London0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to London

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Trains from Sittingbourne to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 1h 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 57m.

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
62 km
Average train duration
1h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
£9
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
9
Fastest train
57m
First train
0:09
Last train
23:56
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sept
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Southeastern, Thameslink from Sittingbourne to London trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Sittingbourne and London from £9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
57m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£9
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

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
Thameslink frequency
1 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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Very costly by European standards; hotels, dining and transport are notably pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or street food.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add a 12.5% service charge; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafés: no obligation, small change optional.

FAQs: Sittingbourne to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sittingbourne to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £9, while the average price tends to be around £19.
The train journey from Sittingbourne to London covers a distance of 62 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 9 per day.
The train distance from Sittingbourne to London is 62 km.
The first train from Sittingbourne to London leaves at 0:09.
The last train from Sittingbourne to London departs at 23:56.
Trains from Sittingbourne to London run approximately 9 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sittingbourne to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Sittingbourne and London. The service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
To travel from Sittingbourne to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Sittingbourne to London.
The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to London is Sittingbourne station (SIT), and it arrives at London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Sittingbourne to London is by train, costing approximately £9.
Booking trains from Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne to London primarily travels through suburban and urban areas, offering views of the Kent countryside early in the journey, but it becomes less scenic as you approach London.
Yes, you can do a day trip from Sittingbourne to London. The journey takes 57m, covers 62 km, and there are 7 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views from The London Eye, catch a theatrical production in the vibrant West End Theatre District, and explore the eclectic Camden Market. Take a leisurely walk through Hyde Park or visit the Tate Modern for contemporary art. Don't miss the British Museum's vast collection, the historic Tower of London, iconic Buckingham Palace, and the political landmarks of the Houses of Parliament and Big Ben. St. Paul's Cathedral offers architectural beauty and rich history.
For a first-time visitor to London, 3 to 4 days is usually sufficient to explore major attractions such as the British Museum, Tower of London, Buckingham Palace, and the West End.
Yes, you can take the train from Sittingbourne to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Sittingbourne and London

Most Sittingbourne to London trains use the Sittingbourne to London Victoria station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Sittingbourne and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sittingbourne
Arrival train stations in London

Which Sittingbourne station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Sittingbourne to London leave from Sittingbourne. The station is from Sittingbourne city centre at Sittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED.
SittingbourneSittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sittingbourne from Sittingbourne city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park.

Sittingbourne train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: 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 main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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