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Trains from Charlton to Birkbeck

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Trains to Birkbeck from Charlton

First train

17:39

Last train

18:09

Departure stationCharlton
Arrival stationBirkbeck
Journey time

From 1h 14m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

Take the train from Charlton to Birkbeck in 1 hour 14 minutes

If you want to travel from Charlton to Birkbeck by train, you've come to the right place.

You can expect the journey from Charlton to Birkbeck by train to take around 1 hour 19 minutes. If you want to get there as quickly as possible, it can take as little as 1 hour 14 minutes on the fastest services. You'll usually find around 0 trains per day running on this route, which spans 7 miles (11 km). You'll have to make 1 change along the way on your journey to Birkbeck. You can travel on this route with either Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern. As the main train operators on this route, all offer comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.

Train tickets from Charlton to Birkbeck are usually cheaper when you book in advance compared to buying them on the day. Travelling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard can also help you save money on train travel. Start a search in our Journey Planner to check out the latest prices.

Ready to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information, including money-saving tips, or check our timetable above where you can view live train times.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Charlton to Birkbeck?

Want to know more about your journey from Charlton to Birkbeck? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Charlton and Birkbeck by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Charlton to Birkbeck is 1 hour and 14 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Charlton to Birkbeck?

No, there are no direct train services from Charlton to Birkbeck. Travelling from Charlton to Birkbeck by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

How close is Charlton to Birkbeck by train?

Charlton and Birkbeck are around 7 miles (11 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 1 hour and 14 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Charlton to Birkbeck?

To travel from Charlton to Birkbeck, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 1 hour and 19 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 1 hour and 14 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Charlton to Birkbeck?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Book in advance

Train tickets from Charlton to Birkbeck start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Charlton to Birkbeck is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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