Hythe to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Hythe to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$19

Average price

$31

Fastest journey

1 h 25 m

Average duration

1 h 27 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Hythe to London is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Hythe to London will cost around $31 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $19.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Hythe for London on Fri, Nov 21, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 27 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 25 m .

On Fri, Nov 21 the slowest trains will take 1 h 31 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

Southeastern
03:49AM1h26
Hythe
05:15AMLondon
$191One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
08:10AM1h31
Hythe
09:41AMLondon
$261One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
10:46AM1h25
Hythe
12:11PMLondon
$481One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Hythe to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Hythe to London trains for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 8:23 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
southeastern10:46 AM Hythe
1h25
12:11 PM London0 transfersDirect
Friday, November 21
southeastern3:49 AM Hythe
1h26
5:15 AM London0 transfersDirect
southeastern8:10 AM Hythe
1h31
9:41 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Hythe to London

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Trains from Hythe to London run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $18 (€15) if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:12, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 59m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Average train duration
1h 20m
Cheapest ticket price
$18 (€15)
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
59m
First train
00:12
Last train
23:40
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Southeastern from Hythe to London trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Hythe and London from $18 (€15). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
59m
Cheapest Price
$18 (€15)
Southeastern frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

FAQs: Trains from Hythe to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Hythe to London 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 London, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Hythe to London is feasible with a travel time of 59m and a distance of 60 miles (97 km). Trains run 5 times per day, making it convenient for a quick visit.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
There is no high speed train available from Hythe to London.
The train journey from Hythe to London offers scenic views, particularly through the Kent countryside, with glimpses of rolling hills, charming villages, and coastal landscapes before transitioning to urban scenery as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Hythe to London.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
The distance by train from Hythe to London is 60 miles (97 km).
Yes, there is a direct train from Hythe to London. This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
The first train from Hythe to London leaves at 12:12 AM.
Train ticket prices from Hythe to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $18 (€15), while the average price is around $33 (€27).
The last train from Hythe to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
The cheapest way to get from Hythe to London is by train, with a cost of around $18 (€15).
The train from Hythe to London takes 59m and runs 5 per day.
The train station in Hythe that goes to London is Sandling (SDG), which connects to London Bridge (LBG).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Hythe to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Hythe to London

Hythe
London
The major train station for departures in Hythe is Sandling. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandling for your trip from Hythe to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 13:00 Saturday Closed Sunday Closed Ticket office managed by Southeastern
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: No
  • Step free access note: Category B2. 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 via main entrance from car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance. No step free interchange between platforms. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge.
  • Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: by entrance to platform 1
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting Room on the platform only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: upside platform - London end
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Sandling
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station car park (London side of the station)

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