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Compare train for Higham to Abbey Wood
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Higham to Abbey Wood among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $17. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 38m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $17, and a train costs an average of $17.
Distance: 16 miles (26 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$18 Average price Cheapest | $29 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 8m Average total duration Fastest 38m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Tickets start at around $18 (€15) compared to roughly $29 (€24) in fuel and tolls — a saving of about $11 (€9). The journey takes 38m versus 31m by car, so you'll arrive a bit later, but you can work, read, or sleep along the way rather than spending the time behind the wheel. You'll also save the hassle of parking at the other end.
Driving is worth it if you're on a tight schedule, travelling as a group, or want to stop somewhere en route.
Compare prices and tickets Higham to Abbey Wood by train
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southeastern to find the best option for your trip from Higham to Abbey Wood.
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu?
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Higham to Abbey Wood
Trains from Higham to Abbey Wood run on average 4 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $17 (€14) if you book in advance.
There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 16 miles (26 km) distance in 35m.
Distance 16 miles (26 km) |
Average train duration 38m |
Cheapest ticket price $17 (€14) |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 35m |
First train 12:01 AM |
Last train 11:47 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Busiest Day Thu |
Least Busy Day Sun |
Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Higham to Abbey Wood trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Higham and Abbey Wood from $17 (€14). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Higham to Abbey Wood
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Higham to Abbey Wood by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Higham to Abbey Wood
Most Higham to Abbey Wood trains use the Higham to Abbey Wood Station station pair. Use this guide to compare Higham and Abbey Wood train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which Higham station do trains to Abbey Wood leave from?
Getting to Higham from Higham city centre
Higham is 1 km from Higham city centre. Public transport options include:
Higham train station facilities and services
Higham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Higham. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Higham: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Higham: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Higham: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 1 for services towards London from the main entrance. There is no step free access to Platform 2. Step only access to platform 2 for services away from London. No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station side entrance to platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Abbey Wood station do trains from Higham arrive at?
Getting to Abbey Wood Station from Abbey Wood city centre
Abbey Wood Station train station facilities and services
Abbey Wood Station has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Abbey Wood Station.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Abbey Wood Station. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Abbey Wood Station: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Abbey Wood Station: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Accessibility Category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms. Staff ramp assistance is always available. Accessible seating is available in the ticket hall and platforms, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Staff are available to assist from the first to last train, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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