London to Kenley train with Thameslink

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Compare train and bus for London to Kenley

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Kenley among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a train costs an average of $14.

Distance: 12 miles (20 km)

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Train
Driving

$14

Average price

Cheapest

$6

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 17m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from London to Kenley is a train with an average price of $14 (€11).
The fastest way to travel from London to Kenley is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to Kenley take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 30m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Kenley including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kenley among Omio's users.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 43m sooner (34m by train vs 1h 17m by car). Tickets start at around $14 (€11) compared to roughly $6 (€5) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

London to Kenley train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Kenley trains for today, Sunday, July 5. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southern9:42 PM London
0h31
10:13 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect
Southern9:44 PM London
0h55
10:39 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect
Thameslink10:05 PM London
0h34
10:39 PM Kenley1 transfer
Southern10:12 PM London
0h31
10:43 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect
Southern10:14 PM London
0h52
11:06 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect
Thameslink10:35 PM London
0h31
11:06 PM Kenley1 transfer
Southern10:42 PM London
0h32
11:14 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect
Southern10:44 PM London
0h56
11:40 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect
Thameslink11:05 PM London
0h35
11:40 PM Kenley1 transfer
Southern11:12 PM London
0h31
11:43 PM Kenley0 transfersDirect

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Why should you book London to Kenley trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from London to Kenley.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from London to Kenley.

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London to Kenley.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from London to Kenley.

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  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from London to Kenley.

Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Kenley

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Trains from London to Kenley run on average 12 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.

There are 11 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:36. The fastest train covers the 12 miles (20 km) distance in 33m.

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
12 miles (20 km)
Average train duration
34m
Cheapest ticket price
$14 (€11)
Trains per day
12
Direct trains
11
Fastest train
33m
First train
12:02 AM
Last train
11:36 PM
Cheapest Month
Aug
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Best time to book
28 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: Thameslink, Southern from London to Kenley trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London and Kenley from $14 (€11). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 Duration
33m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€12)
Thameslink frequency
4 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
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
31m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southern frequency
34 a day

FAQs: Trains from London to Kenley

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Kenley can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€11).
The train from London to Kenley takes 33m and runs 12 per day.
The first train from London to Kenley leaves at 12:02 AM.
The distance by train from London to Kenley is 12 miles (20 km).
The last train from London to Kenley leaves at 11:36 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Kenley.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Kenley. This service operates 11 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Kenley.
The train station in London that goes to Kenley is London Bridge (LBG), which connects to Purley (PUR).
The cheapest way to get from London to Kenley is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from London to Kenley is moderately scenic, offering views of suburban landscapes and green spaces as it travels through South London's suburban areas and into the more rural parts of Surrey.
Yes, a day trip from London to Kenley is feasible with a journey time of 33m and a distance of 12 miles (20 km). There are 9 train trips available per day.
For a fulfilling experience in Kenley, plan to spend around 2 to 3 days, allowing time to explore local attractions and enjoy the surrounding natural beauty.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Kenley.
Since neither London nor Kenley 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 Kenley include Welwyn Garden City, Weybridge.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from London to Kenley 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 Kenley, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas and public transport. It’s advisable to avoid poorly lit streets at night and be wary of unofficial taxi services to prevent overcharging or scams. Staying alert and using authorized transportation options enhances safety.
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 Kenley

Most London to Kenley trains use the London Bridge to Kenley station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Kenley 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 Kenley

Which London station do trains to Kenley leave from?

Trains from London to Kenley leave from London Bridge. The station is 1 miles (3 km) from London city centre at London Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX.
London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. 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 Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

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

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria 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, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

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

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, 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 Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Lower SydenhamLower Sydenham station, Westerley Crescent, Sydenham, Greater London, SE26 5BNParkingDiningAccessibilityLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Lower Sydenham from London city centre

Lower Sydenham is 11 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Bromley South · 28m · $7 · every ~8 min
BusN199 · 1h 16m · $5 · every ~2 min

Lower Sydenham train station facilities and services

Lower Sydenham has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Lower Sydenham.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Lower Sydenham. Information desks are 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.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Lower Sydenham: Parking.

Bike and car services

Available at Lower Sydenham: Bike Parking, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Lower Sydenham: 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 to both platforms, No step free interchange between platforms, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 1, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.

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