Sandy to London train with Thameslink

Tue, May 12
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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sandy to London

Showing times and prices for May 12

Cheapest price

$27

Average price

$27

Fastest journey

49 m

Average duration

49 m

Trains per day

1

Distance

70 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sandy to London will cost around $27 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $27.

Fast trains

Of the 1 trains that leave Sandy for London on Tue, May 12, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Tue, May 12 the direct trains cover the 70 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 49 m .

On Tue, May 12 the slowest trains will take 49 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.

  • Thameslink
    7:55 PM0h49
    Sandy
    8:44 PMLondon
    $271One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Sandy to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sandy to London 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 50m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $10, and a bus costs an average of $26.

Distance: 43 miles (70 km)

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Train
Bus

$25

Average price

Cheapest

$29

Average price

1h 20m

Average total duration

Fastest

50m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 27m

Average total duration

2h 57m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sandy to London is a train with an average price of $25 (€20).

This is compared to other travel options from Sandy to London:

A train is $4 (€3) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sandy to London costing on average $29 (€23).

The fastest way to travel from Sandy to London is by train with an average journey time of 50m.

Other travel options to London take longer:

Bus takes on average 2h 57m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sandy and London including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sandy to London among Omio's users.

Live departures

Sandy to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sandy to London trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, May 12. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Thameslink7:55 PM Sandy
0h49
8:44 PM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sandy to London

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Trains from Sandy to London run on average 6 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $10 (€8) if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 23:53. The fastest train covers the 43 miles (70 km) distance in 49m.

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
43 miles (70 km)
Average train duration
50m
Cheapest ticket price
$10 (€8)
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
49m
First train
12:08 AM
Last train
11:53 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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

Train companies: Thameslink from Sandy to London trainsThameslink trains will get you between Sandy and London from $10 (€8). 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
49m
Cheapest Price
$10 (€8)
Thameslink frequency
6 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

FAQs: Trains from Sandy to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sandy 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 Sandy to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $10 (€8), while the average price is around $25 (€20).
The train from Sandy to London takes 49m and runs 6 per day.
The distance by train from Sandy to London is 43 miles (70 km).
The first train from Sandy to London leaves at 12:08 AM.
The last train from Sandy to London leaves at 11:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sandy to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sandy to London. This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sandy to London.
The train station in Sandy that goes to London is Sandy station (SDY), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
The cheapest way to get from Sandy to London is by train, with a cost of around $10 (€8).
The train journey from Sandy to London offers a mix of urban and rural landscapes, featuring charming countryside views and suburban areas as you approach the city. While it may not be considered the most scenic route in the UK, it provides a pleasant view of the English countryside.
Yes, a day trip from Sandy to London is feasible. The journey takes 49m, covering 43 miles (70 km), with 6 trains per day.
In London, you can enjoy panoramic views of the city from The London Eye, visit the vibrant West End Theatre District for high-quality shows, and explore Camden Market's eclectic mix of food, fashion, and crafts. A walk through Hyde Park offers beautiful landscapes and recreational activities, while art lovers can visit the Tate Modern. Don't miss The British Museum's vast collection of art and antiquities, the historic Tower of London with its Crown Jewels, and Buckingham Palace. Iconic landmarks like The Houses of Parliament and Big Ben, along with St. Paul's Cathedral, offer a glimpse into the city's rich history and architecture.
For a comprehensive experience of London's top attractions, cultural sites, and local neighborhoods, it is recommended to spend around 3 to 5 days in the city. This allows time to explore major landmarks such as the British Museum, Tower of London, and Buckingham Palace, as well as enjoy local markets and parks.
Yes, you can take the train from Sandy to London.
Since neither Sandy nor London 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 London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sandy to London 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 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 Sandy to London

Sandy
London
The major train station for departures in Sandy is Sandy. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Sandy for your trip from Sandy to London.
Amenities at train station
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 12:25 Saturday 06:45 - 13:10 Sunday Closed
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Level access to platform 2 (to Peterborough) via main entrance. Long ramp (approx 400m) from separate entrance to platform 1 (to London). Access between platforms via street, steep in places. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: No
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated waiting shelters are available on platforms 1 and 2
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Front right hand side
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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