Sevenoaks to London train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sevenoaks to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 26

Cheapest price on Sep 26

$8

Average ticket price on Sep 26

$10

Fastest journey on Sep 26

32 m

Average journey duration on Sep 26

32 m

Trains on Sep 26

18

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 $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $8.

Fast trains

On Sat, Sep 26, we found 18 trains from Sevenoaks to London, including 6 direct services.

On Sat, Sep 26 the direct trains cover the 35 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .

On Sat, Sep 26 the slowest trains will take 32 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.

  • ThameslinkW27932
    11:25 AM1h04
    Bat & Ball (BBL)
    12:29 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkG28298+SoutheasternP85574
    11:51 AM0h32
    Bat & Ball (BBL)
    12:23 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW27946
    11:55 AM1h04
    Bat & Ball (BBL)
    12:59 PMLondon Blackfriars (BFR)
    $81One-way
    0 transfers
  • ThameslinkW27932+SoutheasternP86454
    11:25 AM0h42
    Bat & Ball (BBL)
    12:07 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer
  • ThameslinkW27946+SoutheasternP86158
    11:55 AM0h56
    Bat & Ball (BBL)
    12:51 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    $81One-way
    1 transfer

Live departures

Sevenoaks to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sevenoaks to London trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ThameslinkG28284+SoutheasternP855328:21 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h32
8:53 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkW279698:25 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
1h04
9:29 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW27969+SoutheasternP864408:25 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h42
9:07 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkG28286+SoutheasternP855398:51 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h32
9:23 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkW279268:55 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
1h04
9:59 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW27926+SoutheasternP861328:55 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h56
9:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer
ThameslinkG28292+SoutheasternP8555810:21 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h32
10:53 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkW2794010:25 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
1h04
11:29 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW27940+SoutheasternP8645010:25 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h42
11:07 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkG28294+SoutheasternP8556410:51 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h32
11:23 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkW2794210:55 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
1h04
11:59 AM London Blackfriars (BFR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW27942+SoutheasternP8615110:55 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h56
11:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer
ThameslinkG28296+SoutheasternP8557011:21 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h32
11:53 AM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkW2793211:25 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
1h04
12:29 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW27932+SoutheasternP8645411:25 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h42
12:07 PM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkG28298+SoutheasternP8557411:51 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h32
12:23 PM London Bridge (LBG)1 transfer
ThameslinkW2794611:55 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
1h04
12:59 PM London Blackfriars (BFR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW27946+SoutheasternP8615811:55 AM Bat & Ball (BBL)
0h56
12:51 PM London Victoria (VIC)1 transfer

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sevenoaks to London

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Trains from Sevenoaks to London run on average 10 times per day, taking around 49m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) if you book in advance.

There are 3 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 26m.

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
49m
Cheapest ticket price
$12 (€10)
Trains per day
10
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
26m
First train
12:01 AM
Last train
11:58 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Sun
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern from Sevenoaks to London trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Sevenoaks and London from $12 (€10). 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 Thameslink Duration
44m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$12 (€10)
Thameslink frequency
4 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

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 Southeastern Duration
26m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
$12 (€10)
Southeastern frequency
4 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

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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.

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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
Train ticket prices from Sevenoaks to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $17 (€14).
The train from Sevenoaks to London takes 26m and runs 10 per day.
The distance by train from Sevenoaks to London is 21 miles (35 km).
The first train from Sevenoaks to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The last train from Sevenoaks to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Sevenoaks to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sevenoaks to London. This service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sevenoaks to London.
The train station in Sevenoaks that goes to London is Sevenoaks station (SEV), which connects to London Bridge (LBG).
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Sevenoaks 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 Sevenoaks to London

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

Departure train stations in Sevenoaks
Arrival train stations in London

Which Sevenoaks station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Sevenoaks to London leave from Sevenoaks. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Sevenoaks city centre at Sevenoaks station, Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP.
SevenoaksSevenoaks station, Tubs Hill, Sevenoaks, Kent, TN13 1DP+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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 3303339232WifiParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLost and Found OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
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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