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RAF Biggin Hill Memorial Museum
Compact, high-quality museum telling Biggin Hill’s Battle of Britain story through artefacts, displays, and original RAF buildings.
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Overview: Train from London to Biggin Hill
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from London to Biggin Hill and enjoy the approximately 14 miles (24 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:31, the last at 19:23.
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.
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Journey facts
- Distance14 miles (24 km)
- First train5:31 AM
- Last train7:23 PM
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonOct - Dec
- Best time to book1 day
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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London to Biggin Hill trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London to Biggin Hill.
The first train from London to Biggin Hill leaves at 5:31 AM.
The distance by train from London to Biggin Hill is 14 miles (24 km).
The last train from London to Biggin Hill leaves at 7:23 PM.
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Things to do in Biggin Hill
Discover the best of Biggin Hill — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Biggin Hill trip today.
- Must visit
Down House
Major historic house museum where Darwin lived and worked; exhibits and rooms explain evolution, family life, and scientific history.
- Recommended
Quebec House
National Trust property with collections, period interiors, and strong connections to General Wolfe and the Quebec House story.
- Recommended
Saltbox Hill
Protected chalk downland with rich wildflowers and panoramic scenery, popular for countryside walks close to Biggin Hill.
- Recommended
Happy Valley Park
Expansive valley reserve offering peaceful trails, open grassland, and fine viewpoints across the North Downs landscape.
- Recommended
Downe Village
Historic village street and green in Downe, ideal for a quiet stroll alongside heritage buildings and Darwin country atmosphere.
Full English Breakfast
A hearty English breakfast with eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A classic local staple served in cafés and pubs across Greater London.
Sunday Roast
A traditional Sunday roast of beef, chicken or lamb with roast potatoes, vegetables, gravy and Yorkshire pudding. A beloved weekend meal in local pubs.
Fish and Chips
Battered white fish with chips, often served with mushy peas and tartar sauce. One of Britain’s most iconic comfort foods and widely enjoyed locally.
The Kings Arms Hotel
Historic country pub and hotel in nearby Westerham serving polished British dishes in a cosy, established setting.
Monsoon
Well-regarded local Indian restaurant offering classic curries, tandoori dishes and friendly neighbourhood dining.
The George Inn
Traditional pub near Biggin Hill known for British classics, Sunday roasts and a relaxed village atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Hotels and dining cost more than smaller UK towns, but pubs, chains, and buses keep daily tourist spending manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included. If not, tip restaurants about 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Cafes usually do not expect tips.
Plan your visit to Biggin Hill
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 Biggin Hill.
The journey from London to Biggin Hill is not typically known for being scenic, as it primarily passes through suburban and urban areas with limited natural landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from Biggin Hill include Brighton, Horsham, Gillingham.
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 Biggin Hill, travelers should be cautious of unlicensed taxi services and always use reputable transportation providers. It is also advisable to be aware of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near transport hubs. Staying vigilant and securing personal belongings helps ensure a safe visit.
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 London to Biggin Hill
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Biggin Hill 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 Biggin Hill, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
No, you cannot take the train from London to Biggin Hill.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London to Biggin Hill
Most London to Biggin Hill trains use the Heathrow Terminal 5 to station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Biggin Hill train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Biggin Hill
Which London station do trains to Biggin Hill leave from?
Trains from London to Biggin Hill leave from Heathrow Terminal 5. The station is 15 miles (25 km) from London city centre at Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA.
Heathrow Terminal 5Heathrow Airport Terminal 5 station, Terminal 5, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 2GA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 5 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 5 is 25 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · NOK 385
Elizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 30m · NOK 385
BusUk061 · 1h 5m · NOK 33 · every ~1 min
035, 025, 030, 032, A40 · 1h 10m · NOK 55 · every ~12 min
025, 030, 032, 035, A40 · 1h 10m · NOK 55 · every ~12 min
N9 · 1h 24m · NOK 22 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 53m · NOK 253 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminal 5 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 5 has practical services for this route, including Parking, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 5.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 5: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3Heathrow Airport Terminals 2 & 3 station, Inner Ring Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 1WD
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 is 23 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 4, London Paddington - Heathrow Terminal 5 · 21m · NOK 385 · every ~3 min
Elizabeth · 41m · NOK 187 · every ~8 min
BusUkn14, Ukn02, Uk043, Uk042, Ukn23, Ukxn10, Ukn49 · 50m · NOK 22 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · NOK 33 · every ~1 min
Ukxn10 · 50m · NOK 33 · every ~1 min
N9 · 1h 11m · NOK 22 · every ~4 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 47m · NOK 231 · every ~27 min
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminals 2 & 3: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Heathrow Terminal 4Heathrow Airport Terminal 4 station, Southern Perimeter Road, Heathrow Airport, Greater London, TW6 3AA
City-centre transport
Getting to Heathrow Terminal 4 from London city centre
Heathrow Terminal 4 is 22 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainElizabeth · 34m · NOK 176 · every ~7 min
Elizabeth · 40m · NOK 209 · every ~7 min
BusUkxn10 · 1h 13m · NOK 44 · every ~1 min
A40 · 1h 30m · NOK 66
SubwayPiccadilly · 46m · NOK 231 · every ~24 min
Heathrow Terminal 4 train station facilities and services
Heathrow Terminal 4 has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Heathrow Terminal 4. ATMs are available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Heathrow Terminal 4.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Parking, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Heathrow Terminal 4: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Level access to platforms, lifts to airport facilities. Ticket Office is step free. Wheelchair users can board trains with ease as the platforms are level with the trains, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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