London to Hythe train with Southeastern

Mon, Jul 13
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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Hythe

Showing times and prices for Jul 13

Cheapest price

$25

Average price

$38

Fastest journey

1 h 30 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

97 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Hythe will cost around $38 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $25.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave London for Hythe on Mon, Jul 13, 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Jul 13 the direct trains cover the 97 km distance in an average of 1 h 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 30 m .

On Mon, Jul 13 the slowest trains will take 1 h 33 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
    8:10 AM1h33
    London
    9:43 AMHythe
    $251One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    6:13 PM1h30
    London
    7:43 PMHythe
    $511One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for London to Hythe

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Hythe among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $10. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 1h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a train costs an average of $10.

Distance: 60 miles (97 km)

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Driving

$27

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 53m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 23m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 49m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Hythe is a train with an average price of $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from London to Hythe is by train with an average journey time of 1h 23m.
Yes, you can take a train between London and Hythe.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hythe among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 26m faster (1h 23m by train vs 1h 49m by car) and roughly $22 (€18) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $49 (€41)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Hythe train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Hythe trains for tomorrow, Monday, July 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southeastern8:10 AM London
1h33
9:43 AM Hythe0 transfersDirect
Southeastern6:13 PM London
1h30
7:43 PM Hythe0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Hythe

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Trains from London to Hythe run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 23m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 60 miles (97 km) distance in 1h 22m.

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 23m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
1h 22m
First train
4:46 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
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 London to Hythe trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between London and Hythe from $10 (€8). 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
1h 22m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Southeastern frequency
6 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 London to Hythe

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Hythe can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from London to Hythe takes 1h 22m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from London to Hythe leaves at 4:46 AM.
The distance by train from London to Hythe is 60 miles (97 km).
The last train from London to Hythe leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Hythe.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Hythe. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Hythe.
The train station in London that goes to Hythe is London St Pancras International (STP), which connects to Sandling (SDG).
The cheapest way to get from London to Hythe is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The London to Hythe train journey offers a scenic route, especially as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Kent, with views of charming villages and lush landscapes, particularly as you approach the coastal areas near Hythe.
Yes, a day trip from London to Hythe is feasible. The journey takes 1h 22m with a frequency of 4 trips per day for trains, covering a distance of 60 miles (97 km).
For a fulfilling visit to Hythe, two to three days are ideal. This allows time to explore attractions such as the Romney, Hythe & Dymchurch Railway, stroll along the promenade, and visit the historic Hythe Pier.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Hythe.
Since neither London nor Hythe 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 Hythe include Ashford, Rye.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Hythe 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 Hythe, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in crowded areas, especially near the ferry terminal and popular tourist spots. It's advisable to use official transportation services and avoid unlicensed taxis to prevent scams. Always check ticket prices in advance to avoid overcharging, and be aware of seasonal weather changes that may impact travel safety around coastal areas.
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.

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