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Trains from Falmer to West Malling

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Trains to West Malling from Falmer

First train

04:31

Last train

23:49

Departure stationFalmer
Arrival stationWest Malling
Journey time

From 2h 28m

Distance

37 miles (59 km)

Frequency

58 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Gatwick Express, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Falmer to West Malling?

Check out the next trains departing from Falmer to West Malling for Tuesday 13th October 2026 using our handy timetable below, including platform and live travel information. You can view the full day timetable or search for a different date here.
DepartsArrivesDuration
14:0616:492h 43m, 2 changes
14:1916:542h 35m, 2 changes
14:3317:152h 42m, 2 changes
14:4917:252h 36m, 2 changes
15:0617:492h 43m, 2 changes
15:1917:542h 35m, 2 changes
15:3318:152h 42m, 2 changes
15:4918:242h 35m, 2 changes
16:0618:492h 43m, 2 changes
16:0718:492h 42m, 3 changes

What are the train times from Falmer to West Malling?

Get from Falmer to West Malling in as little as 2 hours 28 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from Falmer to West Malling takes around 3 hours 50 minutes. There are around 58 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between Falmer and West Malling, you'll need to make 2 changes.

Southeastern, Thameslink, Gatwick Express and Southern trains run on this route.

Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.

With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Falmer to West Malling?

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

How do I get from Falmer to West Malling?

You can travel from Falmer to West Malling by train in about 3 hours and 50 minutes. With around 58 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Falmer to West Malling?

On average, the train journey from Falmer to West Malling takes around 3 hours and 50 minutes, with 58 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Falmer to West Malling?

The fastest trains from Falmer to West Malling can cover the distance of 37 miles (59 km) in as little as 2 hours and 28 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Falmer to West Malling?

No, you can’t travel from Falmer to West Malling on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Falmer to West Malling?

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3. 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.

4. 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.

5. 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 Falmer to West Malling 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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