5:171h18Strood station (SOO)6:35London Charing Cross (CHX)£81One-way0 changes
7:011h30Strood station (SOO)8:31London Charing Cross (CHX)£211One-way0 changes
6:171h18Strood station (SOO)7:35London Charing Cross (CHX)£221One-way0 changes
6:171h18Strood station (SOO)7:35London Charing Cross (CHX)£221One-way0 changes
5:171h18Strood station (SOO)6:35London Charing Cross (CHX)£81One-way0 changes
7:011h30Strood station (SOO)8:31London Charing Cross (CHX)£211One-way0 changes
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 15m. 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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£14 Average Price Cheapest | £74 Average Price |
1h 45m Average total duration Fastest 1h 15m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 3h 7m Average total duration 2h 37m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
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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 today, Monday 3 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:47 Strood station (SOO) | 1h19 | 7:06 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:17 Strood station (SOO) | 1h18 | 7:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 6:45 Strood station (SOO) | 1h30 | 8:15 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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![]() | 5:17 Strood station (SOO) | 1h18 | 6:35 London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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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 book with Omio vs Southeastern?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Trains from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:17, the last at 20:47. The fastest train covers the 45 km distance in 1h 12m.
Distance 45 km |
Average train duration 1h 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 12m |
First train 5:17 |
Last train 20:47 |
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Train companies: Southeastern, Thameslink from Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink 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.
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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.

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Important Stations and Airports in Strood station (SOO) and London Charing Cross (CHX)
Most Strood station (SOO) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains use the Strood to London St Pancras International station pair. Use this guide to compare Strood station (SOO) and London Charing Cross (CHX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Strood from Strood city centre
Strood train station facilities and services
Strood has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Strood.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Strood.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Strood. 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 Strood: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Strood: Bike Parking, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Strood: 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.
Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre
London Charing Cross train station facilities and services
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: 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 Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: 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.
