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Holmwood to London Blackfriars by train

First train

06:31

Last train

21:30

Departure station

Holmwood

Arrival station

London Blackfriars

Journey time

From 1h 19m

Distance

25 miles (40 km)

Frequency

13 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

Taking the train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars in 1 hour 19 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 1 hour 23 minutes to travel the 25 miles (40 km) from Holmwood to London Blackfriars by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 19 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 13 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 1 change along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Thameslink or Southern, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from Holmwood to London Blackfriars in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to London Blackfriars by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars take?

The average journey time by train between Holmwood and London Blackfriars is 1 hour and 23 minutes, with around 13 trains per day. 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 Holmwood and London Blackfriars by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars?

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

What time does the first train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars leave?

The first train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars leaves at 06:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars leave?

The last train from Holmwood to London Blackfriars leaves at 21:30. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Holmwood and London Blackfriars by train?

Trains travelling from Holmwood to London Blackfriars cover a distance of around 25 miles (40 km) during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Holmwood to London Blackfriars

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† 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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