Kennett to Longford train with Thameslink

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Kennett to Longford

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Trains from Kennett to Longford run on average 6 times per day, taking around 2h 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €88 but you can travel from only €7 by bus.

The earliest train runs at 04:53, the last at 04:53. The fastest train covers the 68 miles (111 km) distance in 1h 58m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

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Journey facts

  • Distance68 miles (111 km)
  • Average train duration2h 19m
  • Cheapest ticket price€88
  • Trains per day6
  • Fastest train1h 58m
  • First train4:53 AM
  • Last train4:53 AM
  • Cheapest MonthSep
  • Cheapest DayThu

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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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €7

Frequently asked questions about your Kennett to Longford trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Kennett to Longford.

Train ticket prices from Kennett to Longford can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €88, while the average price is around €88.
The train from Kennett to Longford takes 1h 58m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Kennett to Longford is 68 miles (111 km).
The first train from Kennett to Longford leaves at 4:53 AM.
The last train from Kennett to Longford leaves at 4:53 AM.
There is no direct train service currently available from Kennett to Longford.

Why should you book Kennett to Longford trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Great Northern or Greater Anglia offer trains services from Kennett to Longford.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Kennett to Longford.

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Kennett to Longford.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Great Northern or Greater Anglia to find the best option for your trip from Kennett to Longford.

Train companies

Train companies from Kennett to Longford

Trains from Kennett to Longford with Thameslink, Great Northern, and Greater Anglia. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

Greater Anglia

About
Greater Anglia is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from commuter trains to intercity services. The commuter trains run at regular intervals throughout the day, while the intercity services run at peak times. The train types include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, Class 90, Class 91, Class 360 and Class 379. The ticket types available are Standard, First Class and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and refreshment trolleys. The most popular routes for Greater Anglia are London Liverpool Street to Norwich, London Liverpool Street to Cambridge and London Liverpool Street to Ipswich.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greater Anglia Duration
2h 30m
Cheapest Greater Anglia Price
€88
Greater Anglia frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two items of luggage per person included in ticket price
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Cafe bar service on intercity routes with hot and cold drinks, snacks. No service on local routes.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee. Free for First Class tickets.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs require a ticket (£6 flat fee). Guide dogs travel free.
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Thameslink Duration
2h 24m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€88
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Great Northern Duration
1h 58m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
€88
Great Northern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Kennett and Longford

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from Kennett to Longford.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Kennett to Longford.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.

Complete guide to Longford

Things to do in Longford

Discover the best of Longford — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Longford trip today.

  • Must visit

National Maritime Museum

Leading maritime museum with historic ships, global trade stories, and family-friendly interactive galleries.

  • Recommended

Queen's House

World-class art museum in Greenwich with British masterpieces housed in a grand historic building.

  • Recommended

Heathrow Aviation Museum

Large aviation museum beside Heathrow covering civil aviation history with aircraft and archival displays.

British pound (£)

Moderate for the UK. Airport-area lodging can raise costs, but casual dining, local transit, and everyday purchases are similar to nearby London outskirts.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-12 for fast food or a simple meal.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Taxis: round up or add about 10%. Cafes: tipping is optional, usually just small change.

Plan your visit to Longford

Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Longford.

The train journey from Kennett to Longford offers scenic views of the countryside, featuring rolling hills, lush farmlands, and quaint villages along the way.
Popular day trips by train from Longford include London, Southampton, Cambridge, Reading, Luton.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
In Longford, travelers should be cautious of petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It is advisable to avoid unlicensed taxis and only use official transportation services to prevent scams. Travelers should also be wary of unscrupulous vendors and always verify ticket authenticity when purchasing transportation tickets online or in person.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

FAQs: Trains from Kennett to Longford

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

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from Kennett to Longford.

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Popular train stations from Kennett to Longford

Most Kennett to Longford trains use the Kennett to station pair. Use this guide to compare Kennett and Longford train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Kennett
Arrival train stations in Longford

Which Kennett station do trains to Longford leave from?

Trains from Kennett to Longford leave from Kennett. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Kennett city centre at Kennett station, Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD.
KennettKennett station, Station Road, Kennett, Suffolk, CB8 7QD+44 3456007245ParkingAccessibilityLost and Found OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Kennett from Kennett city centre

Onward travel informationIrregular Local Buses
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesNot served by rail replacement.

Kennett train station facilities and services

Kennett has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lost and Found Office, and Bike Parking.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Kennett: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Kennett: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Kennett: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Details of nearest taxis are shown on station information poster, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

Most popular trains to and from Longford and Kennett

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