- Must visit
Knole House Collections
National Trust showrooms and collection displays inside Knole reveal centuries of aristocratic life, royal connections, and important furniture and art.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Oxford to Sevenoaks
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Oxford to Sevenoaks and enjoy the approximately 70 miles (114 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 03:55, the last at 23:00.
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 70 miles (114 km) |
Average train duration 1h 42m |
Trains per day 4 |
First train 3:55 AM |
Last train 11:00 PM |
Cheapest Month May |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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: Great Western Railway from Oxford to Sevenoaks trainsGreat Western Railway trains will get you between Oxford and Sevenoaks. 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
3h 17m
Cheapest Price
$79 (€64)
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
Complete guide to Sevenoaks
Things to do in Sevenoaks
Discover the best of Sevenoaks — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Sevenoaks trip today.
- Recommended
Sevenoaks Museum
Small local history museum in a historic house, presenting Sevenoaks people, buildings, and daily life through changing exhibitions and archives.
- Recommended
Knole Conservation and Interpretation Displays
Educational heritage centre at the National Trust estate, interpreting the house, park, archaeology, and conservation of one of Kent’s great properties.
- Must visit
Knole Park
Historic deer park surrounding Knole, ideal for walking, wildlife watching, and broad views. It is one of Sevenoaks’ defining open landscapes.
- Recommended
The Vine Gardens
Town-centre green space with ponds, woodland, and sports areas. Popular for walks and picnics, it gives Sevenoaks an unexpectedly spacious heart.
- Recommended
Sevenoaks Wildlife Reserve and Park
Large public park with lake, playground, café-free open space, and easy paths. A local favourite for relaxation, families, and everyday recreation.
- Vegetarian
Gypsy Tart
Gypsy Tart is a Kent school dessert with evaporated milk and dark sugar in a shortcrust shell. It is a beloved local sweet strongly linked with the county.
- Vegetarian
- Vegan
Kentish Huffkins
Kentish Huffkins are soft, flour-dusted bread rolls traditionally served with ham, cheese or jam. They are a classic Kent bakery item eaten across the county.
- Vegetarian
Canterbury Tart
Canterbury Tart is a Kent fruit tart, often made with apples or mixed fruit and a lattice top. It is a traditional county pudding found in tea rooms and homes.
Restaurant Story At The Bell
Refined modern British tasting menus in an elegant countryside setting. It is one of the area's best-known destination restaurants.
Hattusa
Popular local Italian restaurant serving pizza, pasta and grills in a lively, family-friendly setting close to the town centre.
The Chafford Arms
Traditional pub and restaurant in a historic National Trust setting, known for British classics, local drinks and a relaxed countryside atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Sevenoaks is pricier than many UK towns. Hotels, dining, and rail trips to London add up, though local transport and casual meals stay manageable.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafes: rounding up is optional. Taxis: round up or add about 10% for good service.
Southeastern On Track
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.00
- Day pass
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To the city center
Sevenoaks Station -> Sevenoaks Town Centre
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 5 min
- Contactless card payment is widely accepted on Southeastern trains and on many local buses; check with the driver on boarding.
- Sevenoaks local buses are limited on Sundays and evenings, so check timetables before travel on the official operator website.
FAQs: Trains from Oxford to Sevenoaks
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxford to Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The first train from Oxford to Sevenoaks leaves at 3:55 AM.
The distance by train from Oxford to Sevenoaks is 70 miles (114 km).
The last train from Oxford to Sevenoaks leaves at 11:00 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Oxford to Sevenoaks.
There is no direct train service currently available from Oxford to Sevenoaks.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Oxford to Sevenoaks.
The train station in Oxford that goes to Sevenoaks is Oxford station (OXF), which connects to Sevenoaks station (SEV).
The train journey from Oxford to Sevenoaks offers charming views of the English countryside, with rolling hills and picturesque villages, but it is not widely renowned for exceptionally scenic vistas.
A stay of two to three days is usually sufficient to explore the main attractions and enjoy the scenic beauty of Sevenoaks.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxford to Sevenoaks.
Since neither Oxford nor Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks include London, Tonbridge, Orpington, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Chelsfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Oxford to Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing in busy areas, especially near the train station and markets. Common scams include overcharging by taxi drivers unfamiliar with local routes. It is advisable to use licensed taxis and keep personal belongings secure in crowded places.
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 Oxford to Sevenoaks
Most Oxford to Sevenoaks trains use the Oxford to Sevenoaks station pair, with some services arriving at Bat & Ball. Use this guide to compare Oxford and Sevenoaks train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Oxford
Arrival train stations in Sevenoaks
Which Oxford station do trains to Sevenoaks leave from?
Trains from Oxford to Sevenoaks leave from Oxford. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Oxford city centre at Oxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS.
OxfordOxford station, Park End Street, Oxford, Oxfordshire, OX1 1HS+44 3451652030
City-centre transport
Getting to Oxford from Oxford city centre
BusS1, Ns1 · 6m · $1 · every ~12 min
5, 3, 3A, 400, N3, N400 · 9m · $2 · every ~66 min
X1, X15, 600 · 9m · $2 · every ~14 min
X20, 120 · 10m · every ~10 min
Oxford train station facilities and services
Oxford has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Oxford.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Oxford. ATMs are available at Oxford.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Oxford.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Oxford: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Oxford: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Oxford: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Category A Station - This station has step free access to all platforms via lifts and an overbridge to access platform 4. Safety warning - Please be aware that some platforms at this station have no or only partial tactile paving on the platform edge. Please take extra care when using this station, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible Taxis available at this station Please request staff assistance or call our free help line for, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Situated by the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which Sevenoaks station do trains from Oxford arrive at?
Trains from Oxford to Sevenoaks most often arrive at Sevenoaks. Some services arrive at Bat & Ball, so check your ticket before travel to confirm your Sevenoaks arrival station.
SevenoaksSevenoaks station, Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Sevenoaks from Sevenoaks city centre
Sevenoaks is 1 km from Sevenoaks city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus403 · 2m · $2
Sevenoaks train station facilities and services
Sevenoaks has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Sevenoaks.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at Sevenoaks.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Sevenoaks. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information 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 Sevenoaks: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Sevenoaks: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Sevenoaks: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. 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 access to booking hall via steep ramp to station entrance. Lift access to booking hall available from Blue badge parking area. Step free access to all platforms via lift from overbridge. Stepped access to all platforms via overbridge. Only stepped access from car park adjacent to Platform 4 to the overbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: 4 x in booking hall 2 x rear entrance ( from Car Park 1), Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Bat & BallBat & Ball station, Bat & Ball Road, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN14 5AP+44 3303339232
City-centre transport
Getting to Bat & Ball from Sevenoaks city centre
Bat & Ball is 2 km from Sevenoaks city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus6 · 5m · every ~2 min
308 · 7m
402 · 18m · $2
Bat & Ball train station facilities and services
Bat & Ball has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bat & Ball.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bat & Ball.
Tickets and information
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 Bat & Ball: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bat & Ball: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bat & Ball: Staff help available: No, 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 access to platform 1 for services towards London is available via a ramp from Sevenoaks Community Centre car park. Step free access to platform 2 is from the main station entrance for services away from London. There is only stepped access via a footbridge between platforms within the station. Step free interchange is available via Otford Road and the Community Centre car park, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: platform 2, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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