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The cheapest and fastest trains from Winchelsea to London
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 20 Sept
Cheapest price on 20 Sept
£15
Average ticket price on 20 Sept
£19
Fastest journey on 20 Sept
1 h 11 m
Average journey duration on 20 Sept
1 h 30 m
Trains on 20 Sept
6
Distance
86 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Winchelsea to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Winchelsea to London will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Fast trains
To travel from Winchelsea to London you need to make at least one change.
P85559+
C224428:532h00Winchelsea station (WSE)10:53London Bridge (LBG)£151One-way1 change- P90244+C224518:431h58Winchelsea station (WSE)10:41London Bridge (LBG)£181One-way1 change
- P90235+C224167:431h58Winchelsea station (WSE)9:41London Bridge (LBG)£181One-way1 change
- P85900+C224167:431h11Winchelsea station (WSE)8:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way1 change
- P85908+C224518:431h11Winchelsea station (WSE)9:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way1 change
- P85900+C224167:431h11Winchelsea station (WSE)8:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way1 change
- P85916+W278609:431h11Winchelsea station (WSE)10:54London St Pancras International (STP)£221One-way1 change
- P85908+C224518:431h11Winchelsea station (WSE)9:54London St Pancras International (STP)£211One-way1 change
- P90244+C224518:431h58Winchelsea station (WSE)10:41London Bridge (LBG)£181One-way1 change
- P90235+C224167:431h58Winchelsea station (WSE)9:41London Bridge (LBG)£181One-way1 change
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Compare train for Winchelsea to London
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Winchelsea to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £26 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 55m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £26, while a train costs an average of £26.
Distance: 86 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
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£26 Average Price Cheapest | £18 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 55m Average total duration Fastest 1h 25m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 3m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Winchelsea to London is a train with an average price of £26.
The fastest way to travel from Winchelsea to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 25m.
Yes, you can take a train between Winchelsea and London.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.
You'll arrive about 38m sooner (1h 25m by train vs 2h 3m by car). Tickets start at around £26 compared to roughly £18 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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Winchelsea to London train times
The table below shows live departures for Winchelsea to London trains for tomorrow, Sunday 20 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P85900+C22416 | 7:43 Winchelsea station (WSE) | 1h11 | 8:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| P90235+C22416 | 7:43 Winchelsea station (WSE) | 1h58 | 9:41 London Bridge (LBG) | 1 change | |
| P85908+C22451 | 8:43 Winchelsea station (WSE) | 1h11 | 9:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
| P90244+C22451 | 8:43 Winchelsea station (WSE) | 1h58 | 10:41 London Bridge (LBG) | 1 change | |
| P85559+C22442 | 8:53 Winchelsea station (WSE) | 2h00 | 10:53 London Bridge (LBG) | 1 change | |
| P85916+W27860 | 9:43 Winchelsea station (WSE) | 1h11 | 10:54 London St Pancras International (STP) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Winchelsea to London
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Winchelsea to London run on average 15 times per day, taking around 1h 25m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £17 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:17, the last at 23:55. The fastest train covers the 86 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 86 km |
Average train duration 1h 25m |
Cheapest ticket price £17 |
Trains per day 15 |
Fastest train 1h 5m |
First train 0:17 |
Last train 23:55 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Best time to book 7 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.
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Train companies: Southeastern from Winchelsea to London trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Winchelsea and London from £17. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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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
1h 5m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£17
Southeastern frequency
6 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
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Fish and Chips
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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.
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- £16.60
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- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
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FAQs: Winchelsea to London train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Winchelsea 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.
The cost of a train ticket from Winchelsea to London can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £17, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Winchelsea to London covers a distance of 86 km and takes approximately 1h 5m. Trains run 15 per day.
The train distance from Winchelsea to London is 86 km.
The first train from Winchelsea to London leaves at 0:17.
The last train from Winchelsea to London departs at 23:55.
Trains from Winchelsea to London run approximately 15 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Winchelsea to London.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Winchelsea to London.
To travel from Winchelsea to London, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Winchelsea to London.
The train station in Winchelsea that goes to London is Winchelsea station (WSE), and it arrives at London Bridge (LBG).
The cheapest way to get from Winchelsea to London is by train, costing approximately £17.
Booking trains from Winchelsea 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 Winchelsea to London offers scenic views, especially as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of East Sussex and the charming countryside, before transitioning into the urban scenery as the train approaches London.
Yes, a day trip from Winchelsea to London is feasible with a travel duration of 1h 5m and a distance of 86 km. There are 3 trains per day for this journey.
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 Winchelsea to London.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Winchelsea and London
Most Winchelsea to London trains use the Winchelsea to London Bridge station pair, with some services arriving at London St Pancras International. Use this guide to compare Winchelsea and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Winchelsea
Arrival train stations in London
Which Winchelsea station do trains to London leave from?
Trains from Winchelsea to London leave from Winchelsea. The station is from Winchelsea city centre at Winchelsea station, Winchelsea Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex, TN36 4JX.
WinchelseaWinchelsea station, Winchelsea Lane, Winchelsea, East Sussex, TN36 4JX+44 345 127 2920
Winchelsea train station facilities and services
Winchelsea has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office and Bike Parking.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Winchelsea: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Winchelsea: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Winchelsea: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category B2 station: Step-free access to platform via short steep ramp (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the shelter, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which London station do trains from Winchelsea arrive at?
Trains from Winchelsea to London most often arrive at London Bridge. Some services arrive at London St Pancras International, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your London arrival station.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141
City-centre transport
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.90 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,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 Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688
City-centre transport
Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre
Bus91, N91 · 23m · £10 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · £2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · £2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · £2 · every ~91 min
London St Pancras International train station facilities and services
London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224
City-centre transport
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus24 · 8m · £2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · £2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · £2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · £2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · £4 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · £0.90 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · £2 · every ~108 min
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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