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Sittingbourne and Kemsley Light Railway
Working heritage railway museum with steam locomotives, restored stock and rides on selected days, telling the story of local paper industry transport.
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Overview: Train from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne run on average 2 times per day, taking around 3h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £53 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 20:45. The fastest train covers the 240 km distance in 2h 56m.
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 240 km |
Average train duration 3h 6m |
Cheapest ticket price £53 |
Trains per day 2 |
Fastest train 2h 56m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 20:45 |
Cheapest Month Dec |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Mon |
Least Busy Day Mon |
Best time to book 28 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
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Train companies: Avanti West Coast from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne trainsAvanti West Coast trains will get you between Wolverhampton and Sittingbourne from £53. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Avanti West Coast
About
Avanti West Coast is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates high-speed trains between London and major cities in the UK, including Birmingham, Manchester, Liverpool, Glasgow and Edinburgh. The company offers a range of ticket types, including Standard, First Class and Advance tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, comfortable seating and a range of food and drinks. The most popular routes for Avanti West Coast are London to Birmingham, London to Manchester and London to Glasgow. The company operates a fleet of Pendolino and Super Voyager trains, which offer a smooth and comfortable journey.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Avanti West Coast Duration
2h 56m
Cheapest Avanti West Coast Price
£53
Avanti West Coast frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small item included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, and under seats
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
First Class: Complimentary meals and drinks. Standard Class: Onboard shop with drinks and snacks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Standard Class: Optional reservation for £8-12
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and assistance for boarding/alighting available
Pets
Small pets free in carriers. Dogs £30 per single journey. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Complete guide to Sittingbourne
Things to do in Sittingbourne
Discover the best of Sittingbourne — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sittingbourne trip today.
- Recommended
Sittingbourne Heritage Museum
Town museum covering Sittingbourne’s industrial, social and transport history through objects, archives and changing local displays.
- Recommended
Fleur de Lis Heritage Centre
Compact heritage centre in Faversham with exhibits on local archaeology, industry and everyday life, convenient for a short trip from Sittingbourne.
- Recommended
Milton Creek Country Park
Leafy public park with open lawns, play areas and paths, popular for a relaxed walk close to the centre of town.
- Recommended
Milton Regis
Historic settlement area with older buildings and a village-like character, offering one of the most atmospheric walks near Sittingbourne.
High Street
Town-centre pedestrian shopping street and main walking route, useful for seeing everyday Sittingbourne and reaching nearby heritage spots.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Huffkins
Kentish huffkins are soft round bread rolls, long linked with Kent baking and traditionally served filled or with butter at tea time.
- Vegetarian
Kentish Cherry Pie
Kentish cherry pie uses the county’s famous cherries in a classic pastry pie, reflecting the fruit-growing heritage around Sittingbourne and the wider Swale area.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy tart is a sweet Kent dessert made with evaporated milk and dark sugar in pastry, traditionally served in local schools and homes.
Galata Meze
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and warm hospitality in a modern yet relaxed setting in Sittingbourne town centre.
Mem's Mezze
Well-liked Indian restaurant known for classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly service in a comfortable casual dining space.
The Lakes Restaurant
Stylish venue at Hempstead House serving modern British food and afternoon tea in an elegant country house setting near Sittingbourne.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for south-east England. Accommodation and rail fares can be pricey, but everyday dining and local transport are similar to comparable commuter towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés usually do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
Best day trips from Sittingbourne by train
The most popular day trips by train from Sittingbourne are London, Canterbury, Margate, Whitstable and Rochester. Find out what you can do in these day trip destinations and how to book your train from Sittingbourne on Omio.
Day trip from Sittingbourne to London by train
Why visit London for the day?
London blends royal history with modern city life, known for its museums, theatre and global food scene. Along the Thames, grand landmarks sit beside diverse neighbourhoods shaped by finance, fashion and contemporary culture.
How to get from Sittingbourne to London by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 62 km distance in 57m.
Day trip from Sittingbourne to Canterbury by train
Why visit Canterbury for the day?
Canterbury is best known for its cathedral, medieval streets and long role in English religious history. Its compact centre mixes historic buildings with a lively student atmosphere, independent shops and riverside walks.
How to get from Sittingbourne to Canterbury by train?
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:46, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 25 km distance in 22m.
Day trip from Sittingbourne to Margate by train
Why visit Margate for the day?
Margate is a Kent seaside town known for its sandy beach, Dreamland and the Turner Contemporary. Its old town, tidal pool and broad seafront give it a relaxed character that blends resort nostalgia with a lively creative scene.
How to get from Sittingbourne to Margate by train?
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:37, the last at 23:35. The fastest train covers the 46 km distance in 36m.
Day trip from Sittingbourne to Whitstable by train
Why visit Whitstable for the day?
Whitstable is a north Kent seaside town known for oysters, a working harbour and a relaxed maritime feel. Its shingle beach, beach huts and independent cafés give it an easy-going character shaped by fishing traditions.
How to get from Sittingbourne to Whitstable by train?
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:47, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 20 km distance in 17m.
Day trip from Sittingbourne to Rochester by train
Why visit Rochester for the day?
Rochester is a historic Kent city known for its Norman castle, cathedral and links to Charles Dickens. Its cobbled high street and position on the River Medway give it a traditional English character.
How to get from Sittingbourne to Rochester by train?
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:06, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 17 km distance in 20m.
FAQs: Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £53, while the average price tends to be around £53.
The train journey from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne covers a distance of 240 km and takes approximately 2h 56m. Trains run 2 per day.
The train distance from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne is 240 km.
The first train from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne departs at 20:45.
Trains from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne run approximately 2 times per day.
Yes, there is a high-speed train service from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne.
There is no night train service from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne.
The train station in Wolverhampton that goes to Sittingbourne is Wolverhampton station (WVH), and it arrives at Sittingbourne station (SIT).
Booking trains from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Wolverhampton and Sittingbourne
Most Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne trains use the Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne station pair. Use this guide to compare Wolverhampton and Sittingbourne train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Wolverhampton
Arrival train stations in Sittingbourne
Which Wolverhampton station do trains to Sittingbourne leave from?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne leave from Wolverhampton. The station is from Wolverhampton city centre at Wolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE.
WolverhamptonWolverhampton station, Corn Hill, Wolverhampton, West Midlands, WV1 1LE
City-centre transport
Getting to Wolverhampton from Wolverhampton city centre
TramMetro · 4m · every ~15 min
Wolverhampton train station facilities and services
Wolverhampton has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Wolverhampton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Wolverhampton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Wolverhampton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 0248998, 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 Wolverhampton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Wolverhampton: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Wolverhampton: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sittingbourne station do trains from Wolverhampton arrive at?
Trains from Wolverhampton to Sittingbourne arrive at Sittingbourne. Sittingbourne is from Sittingbourne city centre.
SittingbourneSittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Sittingbourne from Sittingbourne city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park.
Sittingbourne train station facilities and services
Sittingbourne has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. 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.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. 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 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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