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Outbound fromPaddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea by train
It takes an average of 2h 29m to travel from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea by train, over a distance of around 42 miles (67 km). There are normally 12 trains per day travelling from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea and tickets for this journey start from £10.20 when you book in advance.
| First train | 08:05 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:26 | |
| Departure station | Paddock Wood | |
| Arrival station | Birchington-on-Sea | |
| Journey time | From 1h 45m | |
| Distance | 42 miles (67 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £10.20 | |
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Taking the train from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea in 1 hour 45 minutes
Thinking about taking the train from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea? We've got you covered.
It usually takes around 2 hours 29 minutes to travel the 42 miles (67 km) from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea by train, although you can get there in as little as 1 hour 45 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 12 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 Southeastern or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
Book train tickets from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea in advance instead of buying them on the day and they can start from £10.20. 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 Birchington-on-Sea by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.
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Want to know more about your journey from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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Cheap train tickets from Paddock Wood to Birchington-on-Sea
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