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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Cranbrook

Showing times and prices for Jul 08

Cheapest price

$70

Average price

$72

Fastest journey

3 h 7 m

Average duration

3 h 8 m

Trains per day

Distance

245 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Cranbrook will cost around $72 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $70.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave London for Cranbrook on Wed, Jul 08, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Wed, Jul 08 the direct trains cover the 245 km distance in an average of 3 h 8 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 h 7 m .

On Wed, Jul 08 the slowest trains will take 3 h 9 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.

4:23 PM3h07
London
7:30 PMCranbrook
$701One-way
0 transfers
10:20 AM3h08
London
1:28 PMCranbrook
$711One-way
0 transfers
8:20 AM3h09
London
11:29 AMCranbrook
$761One-way
0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train, bus, and flight for London to Cranbrook

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Cranbrook among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $16. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3h 0m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the train is your best bet as it emits only 0.1 - 0.2kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $16, and a flight costs an average of $161.

Distance: 152 miles (245 km)

Compare train with

Most popular Train	Bus	Flight
$56 Average price	$23 Average price Cheapest	$210 Average price
3h 30m Average total duration Fastest 3h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	5h 10m Average total duration 4h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time*	11h 59m Average total duration 8h 59m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time*
0.1 - 0.2kg CO2 emissions Lowest	0.2 - 0.6kg CO2 emissions	- CO2 emissions
Direct Options	Direct Options	Direct Options

Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.

The cheapest way to travel from London to Cranbrook is a bus with an average price of $23 (€19).

This is compared to other travel options from London to Cranbrook:

A bus is $33 (€27) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Cranbrook costing on average $56 (€46).

A bus is $188 (€154) less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from London to Cranbrook costing on average $210 (€173).

The fastest way to travel from London to Cranbrook is by train with an average journey time of 3h 0m.

Other travel options to Cranbrook take longer:

Bus takes on average 4h 40m.

Flight takes on average 8h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between London and Cranbrook including taking a train, bus, and flight.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Cranbrook among Omio's users.

Live departures

London to Cranbrook train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Cranbrook trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, July 8. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Transfers
	8:20 AM London	3h09	11:29 AM Cranbrook	0 transfersDirect
	10:20 AM London	3h08	1:28 PM Cranbrook	0 transfersDirect
	4:23 PM London	3h07	7:30 PM Cranbrook	0 transfersDirect
This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Cranbrook

United Kingdom

Trains from London to Cranbrook run on average 4 times per day, taking around 3h 0m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $23 (€19) but you can travel from only $16 (€13) by bus.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 152 miles (245 km) distance in 3h 7m.

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 $16 (€13)

Distance

152 miles (245 km)

Average train duration

3h 0m

Cheapest ticket price

$23 (€19)

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

3h 7m

First train

12:08 AM

Last train

11:57 PM

Cheapest Month

Nov

Cheapest Day

Sun

High Season

Apr - Jun

Low Season

Jan - Mar

Busiest Day

Mon

Least Busy Day

Tue

Best time to book

70 days

Price information

Cheapest alternative travel mode

Bus from $16 (€13)

Train companies: South Western Railway, Great Western Railway from London to Cranbrook trainsSouth Western Railway, Great Western Railway trains will get you between London and Cranbrook from $16 (€13). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

South Western Railway

About

South Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom, providing services in the south and south-west of England. It operates a variety of train types, including high-speed trains, local stopping services, and suburban commuter trains. It also offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for South Western Railway include London Waterloo to Portsmouth Harbour, London Waterloo to Weymouth, and London Waterloo to Bournemouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

3h 7m

Cheapest Price

$23 (€19)

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and designated luggage areas at end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

Refund depends on ticket type and timing of cancellation

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled by operator

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar service with hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee, free for some ticket types

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free, dogs must be on lead

Quiet zone

Learn more about South Western Railway

Great Western Railway

About

Great Western Railway is a train operating company in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London Paddington to the West of England, South Wales and the Cotswolds. It also operates services from London Paddington to Oxford, Reading and Bristol. It offers a range of ticket types, including Advance, Anytime, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, air conditioning and catering services. The most popular routes for Great Western Railway are London Paddington to Bristol, Reading and Oxford.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

4h 17m

Cheapest Price

$100 (€82)

Great Western Railway frequency

2 a day

Luggage included

Two pieces of luggage and one piece of hand luggage included in ticket price

Luggage storage

Overhead racks, dedicated luggage areas at end of carriages, under seats

Cancellation Policy

Refund policies apply as per ticket type

Refund

Full refund if train is cancelled

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Cafe bar serving hot and cold drinks, snacks, sandwiches. First Class at-seat service on some routes

Seat reservation

Optional seat reservations available for a fee. Free in First Class

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating, assistance service available

Pets

Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger

Quiet zone

Learn more about Great Western Railway

FAQs: Trains from London to Cranbrook

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

Train ticket prices from London to Cranbrook can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $23 (€19), while the average price is around $56 (€46).

The train from London to Cranbrook takes 3h 7m and runs 4 per day.

The distance by train from London to Cranbrook is 152 miles (245 km).

The first train from London to Cranbrook leaves at 12:08 AM.

The last train from London to Cranbrook leaves at 11:57 PM.

There is no high speed train available from London to Cranbrook.

There is no direct train service currently available from London to Cranbrook.

Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Cranbrook.

The train station in London that goes to Cranbrook is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Cranbrook station (CBK).

The cheapest way to get from London to Cranbrook is by bus, with a cost of around $16 (€13).

The train journey from London to Cranbrook offers scenic views of the English countryside, passing through charming villages and picturesque landscapes, especially as it traverses the Kent area.

A day trip from London to Cranbrook may not be feasible as the journey takes 3h 7m. Trains run 3 times per day with a distance of 152 miles (245 km).

For a fulfilling visit to Cranbrook, plan to spend 2 to 3 days. This duration allows ample time to explore local attractions, enjoy outdoor activities, and experience the town's cultural offerings.

Yes, you can take the train from London to Cranbrook.

Since neither London nor Cranbrook are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.

Popular day trips by train from Cranbrook include Newton Abbot, Teignmouth, Ivybridge, Salisbury, Totnes.

We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Cranbrook among Omio's users.

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.

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 Cranbrook, travelers should be aware of typical urban safety concerns such as petty theft and vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded or tourist-heavy areas. It is advisable to stay vigilant with personal belongings and avoid isolated places at night. While scams are not highly prevalent, travelers should be cautious of unsolicited offers or deals that seem too good to be true, particularly for transportation or accommodation services. Using reputable providers and official ticketing platforms helps minimize risks.

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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Cranbrook

Most London to Cranbrook trains use the London Waterloo to Cranbrook station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Cranbrook 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 Cranbrook

Which London station do trains to Cranbrook leave from?

Trains from London to Cranbrook leave from London Waterloo. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from London city centre at London Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre

London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus139 · 10m · $2 · every ~27 min

SubwayNorthern · 3m · $1 · every ~86 min

London Waterloo train station facilities and services

London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about London Waterloo

London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · $2 · every ~21 min

BusN118, N18 · 21m · $5 · every ~6 min

36 · 31m · $28 · every ~29 min

N205 · 32m · $5 · every ~2 min

46 · 1h 22m · $2 · every ~19 min

SubwayBakerloo · 12m · $5 · every ~65 min

London Paddington train station facilities and services

London Paddington has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.