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Trains from London Kings Cross to Walmer

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Trains to Walmer from London Kings Cross

First train

02:59

Last train

00:43

Departure stationLondon Kings Cross
Arrival stationWalmer
Journey time

From 1h 30m

Distance

69 miles (111 km)

Frequency

34 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink

What are the train times from London Kings Cross to Walmer?

Check out the next trains departing from London Kings Cross to Walmer for Tuesday 10th November 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
11:5313:271h 34m, 1 change
12:5614:271h 31m, 1 change
13:5615:351h 39m, 2 changes
14:2916:141h 45m, 2 changes
14:5617:102h 14m, 3 changes
15:2617:141h 48m, 2 changes
15:5318:102h 17m, 3 changes
16:2618:141h 48m, 2 changes
16:5618:311h 35m, 1 change
17:3919:171h 38m, 2 changes

What are the train times from London Kings Cross to Walmer?

Get from London Kings Cross to Walmer in as little as 1 hour 30 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.

The average train journey from London Kings Cross to Walmer takes around 3 hours 42 minutes. There are around 34 trains that operate on this route daily.

As there are no direct trains between London Kings Cross and Walmer, you'll need to make 1 change.

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

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 London Kings Cross to Walmer?

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

How do you travel to Walmer from London Kings Cross?

To get to Walmer from London Kings Cross, why not take the train? With 34 trains per day and an average journey time of 3 hours and 42 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from London Kings Cross to Walmer by train?

On average, it takes around 3 hours and 42 minutes to travel from London Kings Cross to Walmer by train, although you can get there in 1 hour and 30 minutes on the fastest services. With 34 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from London Kings Cross to Walmer?

The fastest time a train can travel the 69 miles (111 km) from London Kings Cross to Walmer is 1 hour and 30 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from London Kings Cross to Walmer?

There are no direct trains that run between London Kings Cross and Walmer. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

How do I find cheap train tickets from London Kings Cross to Walmer?

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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 London Kings Cross to Walmer 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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