Sevenoaks to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sevenoaks to London

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$19

Fastest journey

42 m

Average duration

59 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

35 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sevenoaks to London will cost around $19 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Sevenoaks for London on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 59 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 42 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 1 h 4 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
09:25AM1h04
Sevenoaks
10:29AMLondon
$131One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
06:55AM0h42
Sevenoaks
07:37AMLondon
$181One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
07:25AM1h04
Sevenoaks
08:29AMLondon
$231One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
04:25AM1h04
Sevenoaks
05:29AMLondon
$231One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Sevenoaks to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sevenoaks to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 9:57 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink4:25 AM Sevenoaks
1h04
5:29 AM London0 transfersDirect
southeastern6:55 AM Sevenoaks
0h42
7:37 AM London0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:25 AM Sevenoaks
1h04
8:29 AM London0 transfersDirect
thameslink9:25 AM Sevenoaks
1h04
10:29 AM London0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sevenoaks to London

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Trains from Sevenoaks to London run on average 9 times per day, taking around 45m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 4 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:01, the last at 23:58. The fastest train covers the 21 miles (35 km) distance in 32m.

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
21 miles (35 km)
Average train duration
45m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
9
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
32m
First train
00:01
Last train
23:58
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: Southeastern, Thameslink from Sevenoaks to London trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Sevenoaks and London from $8 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
33m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
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

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
53m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Thameslink frequency
5 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 Sevenoaks to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sevenoaks 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
Yes, a day trip from Sevenoaks to London is feasible. The journey takes 32m and covers 21 miles (35 km). Trains run frequently, with 9 trips per day.
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.
The distance by train from Sevenoaks to London is 21 miles (35 km).
The train station in Sevenoaks that goes to London is Sevenoaks station (SEV), which connects to London Bridge (LBG).
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.
The train journey from Sevenoaks to London offers a mix of scenic views, including picturesque countryside, wooded areas, and glimpses of charming Kentish villages, especially as it passes through areas like the North Downs and the outskirts of Greater London. However, as the train approaches London, the scenery becomes more urban and industrial.
The train from Sevenoaks to London takes 32m and runs 9 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Sevenoaks to London.
Train ticket prices from Sevenoaks to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $19 (€15).
The cheapest way to get from Sevenoaks to London is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
The last train from Sevenoaks to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
The first train from Sevenoaks to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from Sevenoaks to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sevenoaks to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sevenoaks to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sevenoaks to London

Sevenoaks
London
The major train station for departures in Sevenoaks is Bat & Ball. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Bat & Ball for your trip from Sevenoaks to London.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
2 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: The toilet is part of the Community cafe located in the old Booking Hall building on platform 2.
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: No
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Bat & Ball
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:00 Saturday 06:15 - 21:00 Sunday 07:15 - 21:15 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower stall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Car Park 1 - Mobility & Motorcycles
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • 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
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Station concourse- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Booking Hall- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Unheated seating area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: car park and on station forecourt
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • 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
Public transit options for Sevenoaks
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the station forecourt adjacent to platform 4 and also from the Car park adjacent to platform 1.

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