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Mottingham to Sittingbourne by train

First train

04:48

Last train

00:59

Departure station

Mottingham

Arrival station

Sittingbourne

Journey time

From 1h 20m

Distance

30 miles (49 km)

Frequency

22 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to travel from Mottingham to Sittingbourne by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Mottingham to Sittingbourne? Look no further.

You'll usually find 22 trains per day running between Mottingham and Sittingbourne, which usually take 2 hours to complete the 30 miles (49 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 20 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Sittingbourne by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Mottingham to Sittingbourne if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Sittingbourne? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

FAQs about the train journey from Mottingham to Sittingbourne

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

How do you get to Sittingbourne from Mottingham?

To travel to Sittingbourne from Mottingham, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 2 hours and 0 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 20 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Mottingham to Sittingbourne?

Trains from Mottingham to Sittingbourne take an average of 2 hours and 0 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 20 minutes. You'll usually find 22 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Mottingham and Sittingbourne by train?

The quickest journey time between Mottingham and Sittingbourne by train is 1 hour and 20 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Mottingham to Sittingbourne?

No, there are no direct trains running from Mottingham to Sittingbourne, you’ll usually need to make at least 1 change during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Mottingham to Sittingbourne

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Mottingham to Sittingbourne is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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