London to Seven Sisters train with Great Western Railway

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London to Seven Sisters

Showing times and prices for Aug 24

Cheapest price

€54

Average price

€92

Fastest journey

2 h 27 m

Average duration

2 h 29 m

Trains per day

38

Distance

249 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from London to Seven Sisters will cost around €92 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €54.

Fast trains

Of the 38 trains that leave London for Seven Sisters on Mon, Aug 24, 7 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Mon, Aug 24 the direct trains cover the 249 km distance in an average of 2 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 2 h 27 m .

On Mon, Aug 24 the slowest trains will take 2 h 30 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.

  • Great Western RailwayW35417
    11:48 AM2h29
    London Paddington (PAD)
    2:17 PMNeath station (NTH)
    541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34624
    12:48 PM2h29
    London Paddington (PAD)
    3:17 PMNeath station (NTH)
    541One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34618
    10:48 AM2h29
    London Paddington (PAD)
    1:17 PMNeath station (NTH)
    591One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW35418
    1:48 PM2h27
    London Paddington (PAD)
    4:15 PMNeath station (NTH)
    641One-way
    0 transfers
  • Great Western RailwayW34618+Transport for WalesG39226
    10:48 AM3h01
    London Paddington (PAD)
    1:49 PMSkewen station (SKE)
    801One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for London to Seven Sisters

Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from London to Seven Sisters among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 2h 38m. 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 €9, and a train costs an average of €44.

Distance: 154 miles (249 km)

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Train
Most popular
Bus
Driving

€72

Average price

€18

Average price

Cheapest

€17

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 8m

Average total duration

Fastest

2h 38m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

5h 35m

Average total duration

5h 5m

Onboard

+

30m

Additional time*

3h 43m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

0.1 - 0.2kg

CO2 emissions

Lowest

0.2 - 0.6kg

CO2 emissions

-

CO2 emissions

Great Western Railway

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National Express

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

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

The cheapest way to travel from London to Seven Sisters is a bus with an average price of €18.

This is compared to other travel options from London to Seven Sisters:

A bus is €54 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from London to Seven Sisters costing on average €72.

The fastest way to travel from London to Seven Sisters is by train with an average journey time of 2h 38m.

Other travel options to Seven Sisters take longer:

Bus takes on average 5h 5m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between London and Seven Sisters including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Seven Sisters 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 1h 5m sooner (2h 38m by train vs 3h 43m by car). Tickets start at around €72 compared to roughly €17 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 Great Western Railway, London Overground.

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 Seven Sisters train times

The table below shows live departures for London to Seven Sisters trains for today, Sunday, August 23. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Great Western RailwayC50048
On time
8:33 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h36
11:09 AM Neath station (NTH)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC01228
On time
9:35 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h34
12:09 PM Neath station (NTH)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC33095+South Western RailwayL79351+Transport for WalesG38898
Delayed
11:27 AM 10:15 AMLondon Waterloo (WAT)
5h17
3:32 PM Neath station (NTH)
2 transfers
Great Western RailwayC33095+SouthernG88060+Transport for WalesG38898+South Western RailwayL79357
Delayed
11:27 AM 10:16 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
5h16
3:32 PM Neath station (NTH)
4 transfers
Great Western RailwayC01227
On time
10:45 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h29
1:14 PM Neath station (NTH)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC50047
On time
12:45 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h29
3:14 PM Neath station (NTH)
0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayC00840
On time
1:45 PM London Paddington (PAD)
2h35
4:20 PM Neath station (NTH)
0 transfersDirect
Monday, August 24
South Western RailwayL79309+Great Western RailwayG15004+Transport for WalesG392266:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
7h06
1:41 PM Briton Ferry station (BNF)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL79309+Great Western RailwayG15004 · G14938+Transport for WalesG392056:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
7h02
1:37 PM Skewen station (SKE)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL79309+Great Western RailwayG15004 · G149386:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
5h45
12:20 PM Neath station (NTH)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL79309+Great Western RailwayG15004+Transport for WalesG392266:35 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
7h14
1:49 PM Skewen station (SKE)2 transfers
Great Western RailwayW35415+Transport for WalesG392016:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h54
9:42 AM Briton Ferry station (BNF)1 transfer
Great Western RailwayW354156:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
2h32
9:20 AM Neath station (NTH)0 transfersDirect
Great Western RailwayW35415+Transport for WalesG392016:48 AM London Paddington (PAD)
3h02
9:50 AM Skewen station (SKE)1 transfer
SouthernC82337+South Western RailwayL80059+Great Western RailwayG15005+Transport for WalesG392267:05 AM London Victoria (VIC)
6h36
1:41 PM Briton Ferry station (BNF)3 transfers
SouthernC93046+South Western RailwayL80059+Great Western RailwayG15005+Transport for WalesG392267:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)
6h41
1:49 PM Skewen station (SKE)3 transfers
South Western RailwayL79315+Great Western RailwayG15005 · W346187:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
6h07
1:17 PM Neath station (NTH)2 transfers
South Western RailwayL79315+Great Western RailwayG15519 · G15216 · G149387:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
6h27
1:37 PM Skewen station (SKE)4 transfers
South Western RailwayL79315+Great Western RailwayG15519 · G15216 · G149387:10 AM London Waterloo (WAT)
5h10
12:20 PM Neath station (NTH)3 transfers

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London to Seven Sisters

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Trains from London to Seven Sisters run on average 13 times per day, taking around 2h 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €44 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 22:46. The fastest train covers the 154 miles (249 km) distance in 2h 29m.

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 €9
Distance
154 miles (249 km)
Average train duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ticket price
€44
Trains per day
13
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
2h 29m
First train
5:23 AM
Last train
10:46 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
1 day
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 €9

Train companies: Great Western Railway, London Overground from London to Seven Sisters trainsGreat Western Railway, London Overground trains will get you between London and Seven Sisters from €9. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
2h 29m
Cheapest Price
€44
Great Western Railway frequency
13 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

London Overground

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
15m
Cheapest Price
€3
London Overground frequency
25 a day

Complete guide to Seven Sisters

Things to do in Seven Sisters

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

  • Must visit

The British Museum

World-class museum of human history, art, and archaeology. Highlights include the Rosetta Stone and Parthenon sculptures.

  • Must visit

The National Gallery

Major national art museum with European paintings from the 13th to 19th centuries, including works by Van Gogh and Turner.

  • Must visit

Tate Modern

Britain’s leading modern and contemporary art museum in a converted power station. Known for ambitious exhibitions and Thames views.

British pound sterling (£)

Moderate for the UK coast. Pub meals and coffee are typical southern England prices, while local buses and walks help keep daily costs down.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a light cafe meal.
Mid-range
£15-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£45+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if not included. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes only for good service.

FAQs: Trains from London to Seven Sisters

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from London to Seven Sisters can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €44, while the average price is around €72.
The train from London to Seven Sisters takes 2h 29m and runs 13 per day.
The first train from London to Seven Sisters leaves at 5:23 AM.
The distance by train from London to Seven Sisters is 154 miles (249 km).
The last train from London to Seven Sisters leaves at 10:46 PM.
There is no high speed train available from London to Seven Sisters.
Yes, there is a direct train from London to Seven Sisters. This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Great Western Railway, London Overground.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London to Seven Sisters.
The train station in London that goes to Seven Sisters is London Paddington (PAD), which connects to Neath station (NTH).
The cheapest way to get from London to Seven Sisters is by bus, with a cost of around €9.
The train journey from London to Seven Sisters offers glimpses of urban landscapes and residential areas rather than traditional scenic views, as it primarily travels through the city and suburbs.
A day trip from London to Seven Sisters is not feasible as the journey takes 2h 29m. However, trains run 14 times per day. The distance is 154 miles (249 km).
In the Seven Sisters area, you can enjoy the Seven Sisters Cliffs Walk, offering stunning views of the chalk cliffs and the English Channel. Visit Birling Gap Beach for picnics and exploring rock pools, or explore the trails in Friston Forest for walking and cycling. At Beachy Head, take in panoramic views from the dramatic chalk headland and see the historic lighthouse. Discover Alfriston Village with its historic buildings, quaint shops, and cozy pubs. The best sights include the Seven Sisters Cliffs, Seven Sisters Country Park with diverse wildlife habitats, and the picturesque Cuckmere Haven, perfect for birdwatching and photography.
To fully experience the Seven Sisters, a region in northeastern India, plan for at least 7 to 10 days. This allows time to explore each state’s unique culture, landscapes, and attractions.
Yes, you can take the train from London to Seven Sisters.
Since neither London nor Seven Sisters 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.
We recommend using the bus as it is the most popular way to get from London to Seven Sisters 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 the Seven Sisters area, travelers should be cautious of slippery cliff edges and sudden changes in weather, which can affect hiking safety. It's important to stay on marked paths and avoid getting too close to the cliff tops. Additionally, travelers should watch out for unofficial guides or vendors offering services without proper authorization, as scams involving overpriced tours or transportation may occur. Staying vigilant and using reputable services 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.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London to Seven Sisters

Most London to Seven Sisters trains use the London Paddington to Neath station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Seven Sisters 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 Seven Sisters
London PaddingtonPraed Street, London, Greater London, W2 1HQ, United Kingdom+44 3457114141WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Paddington from London city centre

TrainElizabeth · 7m · €2 · every ~21 min
BusN118, N18 · 21m · €4 · every ~6 min
36 · 31m · €23 · every ~29 min
N205 · 32m · €4 · every ~2 min
46 · 1h 22m · €2 · every ~19 min
SubwayBakerloo · 12m · €4 · 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.

Food and drink

Food options include: Wasabi, The Beer House, Barburrito, Upper Crust, The Mad Bishop & Bear (Fullers), The Pasty Shop, Burger King, Pret a Manger, The Savanna, Soboro Bakery, & more

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi in the station. ATMs are located next to the ticket office.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open 24/7. Information desks are located near Platform 1.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located near the taxi stand beside Platform 11. . Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Paddington: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

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

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Paddington: Wheelchair access, escalators, elevators.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Hilton London Paddington, Mercure London Paddington Hotel, The Pilgrm.

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 · €4 · 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.

London WaterlooLondon Waterloo station, Station Approach, London, Greater London., SE1 8SW+44 3451652030WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
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.

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