Sandwich to London train with Southeastern

Tue, Aug 11
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandwich to London

Showing times and prices for Aug 11

Cheapest price

€15

Average price

€30

Fastest journey

1 h 31 m

Average duration

1 h 32 m

Trains per day

29

Distance

105 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sandwich to London will cost around €30 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €15.

Fast trains

Of the 29 trains that leave Sandwich for London on Tue, Aug 11, 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, Aug 11 the direct trains cover the 105 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 31 m .

On Tue, Aug 11 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.

  • SoutheasternP85902 · P85137 · P89978 · P88181
    10:38 AM3h10
    Sandwich station (SDW)
    1:48 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    151One-way
    3 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85910 · P85144 · P89990 · P88212
    11:38 AM3h10
    Sandwich station (SDW)
    2:48 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    151One-way
    3 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85894 · P85131 · P89957 · P88143
    9:38 AM3h10
    Sandwich station (SDW)
    12:48 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    151One-way
    3 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85926 · P86167
    11:22 AM2h59
    Sandwich station (SDW)
    2:21 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    171One-way
    1 transfer
  • SoutheasternP85894 · P85131 · P86153
    9:38 AM2h43
    Sandwich station (SDW)
    12:21 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    171One-way
    2 transfers

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandwich to London

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Trains from Sandwich to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €15 but you can travel from only €9 by bus.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:10, the last at 23:40. The fastest train covers the 65 miles (105 km) distance in 2h 10m.

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
65 miles (105 km)
Average train duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
€15
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
2h 10m
First train
12:10 AM
Last train
11:40 PM
Cheapest Month
Jan
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Fri
Best time to book
21 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from €9

Live departures

Sandwich to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandwich to London trains for today, Monday, August 10. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southeastern11:22 AM Sandwich
2h19
1:41 PM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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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
2h 10m
Cheapest Price
€15
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

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British Pound Sterling (£)

Very costly by European standards. Hotels, dining, and transit are pricier than in most UK and EU city breaks, especially in central areas.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or casual takeaway.
Mid-range
£20-40 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
£70+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
£3-5 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Restaurants often add 12.5% service; if not, tip 10-12%. Taxis: round up or 10%. Cafes: optional small change or none.

FAQs: Trains from Sandwich to London

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

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Sandwich to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €15, while the average price is around €23.
The train from Sandwich to London takes 2h 10m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Sandwich to London is 65 miles (105 km).
The first train from Sandwich to London leaves at 12:10 AM.
The last train from Sandwich to London leaves at 11:40 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandwich to London.
There is no direct train service currently available from Sandwich to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandwich to London.
The train station in Sandwich that goes to London is Sandwich station (SDW), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The train journey from Sandwich to London offers a mix of views, including charming countryside landscapes, coastal stretches near the start, and the transition into the bustling urban scenery as you approach London.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandwich to London.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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 London, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport, markets, and popular tourist sites. Common scams include fake charity collectors, overcharging by unlicensed taxi drivers, and distraction techniques used by thieves. Always use official black cabs or licensed minicabs booked through reputable apps, and keep personal belongings secure to reduce risks. Staying vigilant in busy locations and avoiding unsolicited offers helps ensure a safer 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 Sandwich to London

Most Sandwich to London trains use the Sandwich to London St Pancras International station pair, with some services arriving at London Bridge. Use this guide to compare Sandwich and London train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Sandwich
Arrival train stations in London

Which Sandwich station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Sandwich to London leave from Sandwich. The station is from Sandwich city centre at Sandwich station, St. Georges Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JR.
SandwichSandwich station, St. Georges Road, Sandwich, Kent, CT13 9JR+44 3303339232ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sandwich from Sandwich city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesDelfside Close

Sandwich train station facilities and services

Sandwich has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sandwich.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sandwich. 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 Sandwich: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sandwich: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sandwich: 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 access to platform 1 for services towards London via main entrance from car park. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via side entrance from Dover Road. Step free interchange via level crossing is around 350 metres. Stepped access between platforms available via station footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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