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Trains from Herne Hill to Mottingham

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Trains to Mottingham from Herne Hill

First train

04:37

Last train

23:37

Departure stationHerne Hill
Arrival stationMottingham
Journey time

From 57m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Frequency

6 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from Herne Hill to Mottingham?

Check out the next trains departing from Herne Hill to Mottingham for Tuesday 20th 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
13:5215:061h 14m, 4 changes
14:0815:0658m, 2 changes
14:1215:171h 5m, 2 changes
14:2215:361h 14m, 4 changes
14:3815:3658m, 2 changes
14:4215:471h 5m, 2 changes
14:5216:061h 14m, 4 changes
15:0416:171h 13m, 5 changes
15:0716:291h 22m, 4 changes
15:0816:0658m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Herne Hill to Mottingham

Looking to travel from Herne Hill to Mottingham by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Herne Hill to Mottingham takes around 1 hour 28 minutes, but can take just 57 minutes on the fastest services. There are up to 6 trains per day from Herne Hill to Mottingham.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

Trains on this route are operated by Southeastern, Thameslink, London Overground and Southern.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Herne Hill to Mottingham in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Herne Hill to Mottingham?

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

How do I travel from Herne Hill to Mottingham?

You can get from Herne Hill to Mottingham by train in 1 hour and 28 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 57 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from Herne Hill to Mottingham take?

The average journey time by train between Herne Hill and Mottingham is 1 hour and 28 minutes, with around 6 trains per day running on this route. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Herne Hill and Mottingham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Herne Hill to Mottingham is 57 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Herne Hill to Mottingham?

No, there are no direct train services from Herne Hill to Mottingham. Travelling from Herne Hill to Mottingham by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Herne Hill to Mottingham?

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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 Herne Hill to Mottingham 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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