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Journey information
Overview: Train from Wateringbury to Strood
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wateringbury to Strood run on average 25 times per day, taking around 35m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 25 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:03, the last at 19:44. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 34m.
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 16 km |
Average train duration 35m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 25 |
Direct trains 25 |
Fastest train 34m |
First train 06:03 |
Last train 19:44 |
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 Wateringbury to Strood trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Wateringbury and Strood 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
34m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southeastern frequency
25 a day
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: Wateringbury to Strood train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wateringbury to Strood 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 Strood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
To fully explore Strood and its nearby attractions, a stay of two to three days is recommended. This allows time to visit local sights, enjoy the natural surroundings, and experience the town's offerings.
The train distance from Wateringbury to Strood is 16 km.
The train journey from Wateringbury to Strood covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 34m. Trains run 25 per day.
The train journey from Wateringbury to Strood offers a pleasant view of the Kent countryside, featuring charming rural landscapes and glimpses of the Medway River, making it a scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Wateringbury to Strood is feasible as the journey takes 34m, covers 16 km, and there are 25 trains available per day.
The first train from Wateringbury to Strood leaves at 6:03.
Booking trains from Wateringbury to Strood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Wateringbury and Strood. The service operates 25 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
The cost of a train ticket from Wateringbury to Strood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
To get from Wateringbury to Strood, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The last train from Wateringbury to Strood departs at 19:44.
The cheapest way to get from Wateringbury to Strood is by train, costing approximately £8.
The train station in Wateringbury that goes to Strood is Wateringbury station (WTR), and it arrives at Strood station (SOO).
Trains from Wateringbury to Strood run approximately 25 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Wateringbury to Strood.
Yes, you can take the train from Wateringbury to Strood.
There is no night train service from Wateringbury to Strood.
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Important Stations and Airports in Wateringbury and Strood
Wateringbury
Strood
The major train station for departures in Wateringbury is Wateringbury. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Wateringbury for your trip from Wateringbury to Strood.
Amenities at train station
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Lost and Found Office
Bike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: No
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: Category B3. 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 2 for services to Strood from car park. There is no step free access to Platform 1. Step access via footbridge to platform 1 for services towards Paddock Wood. Unstaffed station. There are no station staff but there are staff to assist on the trains.
- 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 2
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- 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 Wateringbury
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: To Paddock Wood: Arriva bus stop on Bow Road, outside the primary school. To Maidstone West: Arriva bus stop near the Railway Hotel pub.
The major train station for arrivals in Strood is Strood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strood for your journey to Strood from Wateringbury.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMAccessibility
WC
Hotel
LoungeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeBike Parking
Car RentalInformation 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
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