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Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross by train

It takes an average of 47m to travel from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross by train, over a distance of around 21 miles (33 km). There are normally 201 trains per day travelling from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross and tickets for this journey start from £8 when you book in advance.

First train

03:57

Last train

23:36

Departure station

Sevenoaks

Arrival station

London Charing Cross

Journey time

From 31m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

201 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £8

Train operators

Southeastern

How to travel from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross? Look no further.

The train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross usually takes around 47m to travel 21 miles (33 km). You can expect to find 129 trains running on this popular route per day. Direct trains are usually available every day on this route, so you don't need to worry about changes during your journey. All trains running on this route are operated by Southeastern, and if you want to get there quickly, their fastest train takes just 33m. Once you’re on board, you’ll find free WiFi with access to Se Motion – Southeastern's onboard entertainment system – and First Class seating on selected routes.

If you want to save money, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends. You can also get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

Ready to book? Start your search for train tickets from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross with us today. Keep reading for more information, including our timetable where you can view first and last train times, as well as tips on how to find cheap train tickets.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross? 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 Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross take?

The average journey time by train between Sevenoaks and London Charing Cross is 47 minutes, with around 201 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 Sevenoaks and London Charing Cross by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross is 31 minutes.

How much does the train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross cost?

Train ticket prices from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross?

Yes, it is possible to travel from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross without having to change trains. There are 201 direct trains from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

What time does the first train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross leave?

The first train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross leaves at 03:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross leave?

The last train from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross leaves at 23:36. 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 Sevenoaks and London Charing Cross by train?

Trains travelling from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross cover a distance of around 21 miles (33 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from London Charing Cross to Sevenoaks.

Cheap train tickets from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross

Train tickets from Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross start at £8 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

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 Sevenoaks to London Charing Cross 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.

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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