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Trains from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia

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Trains to Kensington Olympia from Thorpe Bay

First train

03:14

Last train

20:56

Departure stationThorpe Bay
Arrival stationKensington Olympia
Journey time

From 2h 0m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

London Overground, South Western Railway, c2c

What are the train times from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

Check out the next trains departing from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia 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
12:0114:132h 12m, 2 changes
12:1514:292h 14m, 2 changes
12:3114:432h 12m, 2 changes
12:4514:522h 7m, 3 changes
12:4514:592h 14m, 2 changes
13:0115:092h 8m, 3 changes
13:0115:142h 13m, 2 changes
13:3115:301h 59m, 2 changes
13:4515:441h 59m, 2 changes
14:0116:001h 59m, 2 changes

Travel by train from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia

Looking to travel from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia by train? You've come to the right place!

Generally, the train from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia takes around 2 hours 13 minutes, but can take just 2 hours on the fastest services. There are up to 15 trains per day from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia.

You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line.

South Western Railway, c2c and London Overground trains run on this route.

Booking early is one of the most effective ways to save money.

Start your search for train tickets from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia in our Journey Planner.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

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

How do I get from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

You can travel from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia by train in about 2 hours and 13 minutes. With around 15 trains running each day, taking the train is easy. Find out more in our Journey Planner.

How long is the train journey from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

On average, the train journey from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia takes around 2 hours and 13 minutes, with 15 trains per day. The duration may vary slightly depending on the specific train and any potential delays. Use our Journey Planner to check out more information.

What is the fastest train from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

The fastest trains from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia can cover the distance of 42 miles (67 km) in as little as 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

No, you can’t travel from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia on a direct train, you’ll need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia?

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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 Thorpe Bay to Kensington Olympia 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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