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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Showing times and prices for 19 Mar
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
1 h 18 m
Average duration
1 h 19 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
45 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
To travel from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) you need to make at least one change.
G84071+
P6375505:171h18
Strood station (SOO)06:35London Charing Cross (CHX)
£81One-way
1 change
G84068+P6375004:471h18
Strood station (SOO)06:05London Charing Cross (CHX)
£221One-way
1 change
G83603+P6384504:171h22
Strood station (SOO)05:39London Charing Cross (CHX)
£221One-way
1 change
G84071+P6375505:171h18
Strood station (SOO)06:35London Charing Cross (CHX)
£81One-way
1 change
G84068+P6375004:471h18
Strood station (SOO)06:05London Charing Cross (CHX)
£221One-way
1 change
G83603+P6384504:171h22
Strood station (SOO)05:39London Charing Cross (CHX)
£221One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from £8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 13m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £8, and a coach costs an average of £74.
Distance: 45 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£12 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
1h 43m Average total duration Fastest 1h 13m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 18 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 12:20
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G83603+P63845 | On time 04:17 Strood station (SOO) | 1h22 | 05:39 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| G84068+P63750 | On time 04:47 Strood station (SOO) | 1h18 | 06:05 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
| G84071+P63755 | On time 05:17 Strood station (SOO) | 1h18 | 06:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 1 change | |
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Compare prices and tickets Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) by train or coach
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Why should you book Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains with Omio?
Southeastern as well as Southeastern offer trains services from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Why book with Omio vs Southeastern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southeastern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
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- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southeastern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 13m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 09:17. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 5m.
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 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 13m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 06:07 |
Last train 09:17 |
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 from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Strood station (SOO) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from £8. 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 Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£8
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
FAQs: Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) 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 Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) covers a distance of 45 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 45 km.
The first train from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) departs at 9:17.
Trains from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Yes, there is a direct train between Strood station (SOO) and London Charing Cross (CHX). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To get from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
The cheapest way to get from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Strood to London Charing Cross offers views of the Medway River and the Kent countryside, providing a pleasant experience, though it is not typically considered one of the most scenic routes in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from Strood to London Charing Cross is feasible. The journey takes 1h 5m and covers a distance of 45 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Strood station (SOO) and London Charing Cross (CHX)
Strood
London
The major train station for departures in Strood is Strood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strood for your trip from Strood to London.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:00 Sunday 08:15 - 15:30 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
- Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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 direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift.
- 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 05:00 - 02:00 Saturday 05:00 - 02:00 Sunday 05:45 - 02:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: front of station
- Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
- 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
Public transport options for Strood
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Charing Cross. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Charing Cross for your journey to London from Strood.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar RentalInformation Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Located on the central passage in the main concourse. Radar key for accessible toilets
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: No
- Storage location: Within car park and station forecourt
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transport options for London Charing Cross
- Metro: Bakerloo Line Northern Line.
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