Walmer to London train with Southeastern

Tue 05 May
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Walmer to London

Showing times and prices for 05 May

Cheapest price

£16

Average price

£17

Fastest journey

2 h 17 m

Average duration

2 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

111 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Walmer to London will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £16.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Walmer for London every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 111 km distance in an average of 2 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 17 m .

The slowest trains will take 3 h 4 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
    8:242h17
    Walmer
    10:41London
    £161One-way
    0 changes
  • Southeastern
    8:403h04
    Walmer
    11:44London
    £181One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Walmer to London train times

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

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern8:24 Walmer
2h17
10:41 London0 changesdirect
southeastern8:40 Walmer
3h04
11:44 London0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Walmer to London

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Trains from Walmer to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 37m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £16 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 111 km distance in 2h 17m.

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
111 km
Average train duration
1h 37m
Cheapest ticket price
£16
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
2h 17m
First train
0:10
Last train
23:40
Cheapest Month
Jun
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Thu
Best time to book
35 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: Southeastern from Walmer to London trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Walmer and London from £16. 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
2h 17m
Cheapest Price
£16
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: Walmer to London train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Walmer 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 Walmer to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £16, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Walmer to London covers a distance of 111 km and takes approximately 2h 17m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Walmer to London is 111 km.
The first train from Walmer to London leaves at 0:10.
The last train from Walmer to London departs at 23:40.
Trains from Walmer to London run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Walmer to London.
Yes, there is a direct train between Walmer and London. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
To travel from Walmer to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Walmer to London.
The train station in Walmer that goes to London is Walmer station (WAM), and it arrives at London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Walmer to London is by train, costing approximately £16.
Booking trains from Walmer 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 Walmer to London offers views of the picturesque Kent countryside, featuring rolling hills and charming villages, but becomes more urban as it approaches the city.
Yes, a day trip from Walmer to London is feasible. The journey takes 2h 17m, covering a distance of 111 km, with trains running 4 times 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 Walmer to London.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Walmer and London

Walmer
London
The major train station for departures in Walmer is Walmer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Walmer for your trip from Walmer to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:30 - 11:00 Saturday 06:30 - 11:00 Sunday Closed This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • 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 via the main entrance for services towards London. Step free access via the side entrance from Sydney Road. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access via station subway between platforms.
  • 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: platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 1, subway end
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
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 Walmer
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Court Road

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