Trains from West Malling to City Thameslink
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West Malling to City Thameslink by train
It takes an average of 1h 43m to travel from West Malling to City Thameslink by train, over a distance of around 27 miles (44 km). There are normally 36 trains per day travelling from West Malling to City Thameslink and tickets for this journey start from £17.90 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:24 | |
| Departure station | West Malling | |
| Arrival station | City Thameslink | |
| Journey time | From 51m | |
| Distance | 27 miles (44 km) | |
| Frequency | 36 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £17.90 | |
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Travel from West Malling to City Thameslink by train in 51 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from West Malling to City Thameslink by train, look no further!
The average journey time from West Malling to City Thameslink by train is 1 hour 43 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 51 minutes. You'll usually find 36 trains per day travelling the 27 miles (44 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to City Thameslink. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Southeastern or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from West Malling to City Thameslink start from £17.90 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to City Thameslink, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from West Malling to City Thameslink? 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 West Malling to City Thameslink take?
The average journey time by train between West Malling and City Thameslink is 1 hour and 43 minutes, with around 36 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 West Malling and City Thameslink by train?
The fastest journey time by train from West Malling to City Thameslink is 51 minutes.
How much does the train from West Malling to City Thameslink cost?
Train ticket prices from West Malling to City Thameslink can start from as little as £17.90 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 West Malling to City Thameslink?
No, there are no direct train services from West Malling to City Thameslink. Travelling from West Malling to City Thameslink by train will require a minimum of 1 change.
What time does the first train from West Malling to City Thameslink leave?
The first train from West Malling to City Thameslink leaves at 04:40. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from West Malling to City Thameslink leave?
The last train from West Malling to City Thameslink leaves at 23:24. 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 West Malling and City Thameslink by train?
Trains travelling from West Malling to City Thameslink cover a distance of around 27 miles (44 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from City Thameslink to West Malling.
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