Strood (Kent) to London Paddington by train
| First train | 03:47 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:09 | |
| Departure station | Strood (Kent) | |
| Arrival station | London Paddington | |
| Journey time | From 1h 13m | |
| Distance | 30 miles (49 km) | |
| Frequency | 37 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from Strood (Kent) to London Paddington by train
Looking to travel from Strood (Kent) to London Paddington by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 21 minutes to travel from Strood (Kent) to London Paddington by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour 13 minutes though. You'll usually find 37 trains per day running along the 30 miles (49 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London Paddington, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern or Thameslink to get to London Paddington – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Strood (Kent) to London Paddington in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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Cheap train tickets from Strood (Kent) to London Paddington
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