Sittingbourne to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sittingbourne to London

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$24
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$36
Fastest journey on Nov 02
57 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
1 h 2 m
Trains on Nov 02
6
Distance
62 km
Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Sittingbourne to London will cost around $36 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $24.

Fast trains

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from Sittingbourne to London, including 6 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 57 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 1 h 8 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.

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  • SoutheasternP86130_P86131
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  • SoutheasternP85330
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  • SoutheasternP86125_P86126
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Journey information

Overview: Train from Sittingbourne to London

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Trains from Sittingbourne to London run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 6m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:09, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 38 miles (62 km) distance in 57m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance38 miles (62 km)
  • Average train duration1h 6m
  • Cheapest ticket price$14
  • Trains per day8
  • Direct trains7
  • Fastest train57m
  • First train12:09 AM
  • Last train11:56 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DaySun
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayMon
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your Sittingbourne to London trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Sittingbourne to London.

Train ticket prices from Sittingbourne to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14, while the average price is around $31.
The train from Sittingbourne to London takes 57m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Sittingbourne to London leaves at 12:09 AM.
The distance by train from Sittingbourne to London is 38 miles (62 km).
The last train from Sittingbourne to London leaves at 11:56 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sittingbourne to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern.

Live departures

Sittingbourne to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to London trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP86152
Delayed
10:50 AM 10:45 AMSittingbourne station (SIT)
1h02
11:50 AM 11:50 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP88195
On time
10:55 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h23
12:18 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86196
On time
4:45 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h02
5:47 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP88243
On time
4:55 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h23
6:18 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86203
On time
5:45 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h02
6:47 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP88254
On time
5:55 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h23
7:18 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86212
On time
6:45 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h02
7:47 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP88259
On time
6:55 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h23
8:18 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86220
On time
7:45 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h02
8:47 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP88267
On time
7:55 PM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h23
9:18 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853238:11 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
0h57
9:08 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86125_P861268:15 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h11
9:26 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853268:40 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
0h58
9:38 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86130_P861318:43 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h08
9:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853309:10 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h00
10:10 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86136_P861379:15 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h06
10:21 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Train companies

Train companies from Sittingbourne to London

Trains from Sittingbourne to London with Southeastern and Thameslink. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southeastern and Thameslink. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
57m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
$14
Southeastern frequency
8 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 Thameslink Duration
1h 32m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$14
Thameslink frequency
2 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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Sittingbourne and London

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from Sittingbourne to London.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittingbourne to London.
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.

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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.

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The Sittingbourne to London train journey primarily passes through suburban and urban areas, offering limited scenic views compared to more rural routes. Passengers may see glimpses of the Kent countryside, but much of the journey focuses on residential and industrial landscapes.
Popular day trips by train from London include Oxford, Cambridge, Brighton, Stevenage, Canterbury.
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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.

FAQs: Trains from Sittingbourne to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sittingbourne 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, you can take the train from Sittingbourne to London.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Sittingbourne to London

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

Departure train stations in Sittingbourne
Arrival train stations in London

Which Sittingbourne station do trains to London leave from?

Trains from Sittingbourne to London leave from Sittingbourne. The station is from Sittingbourne city centre at Sittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED.
SittingbourneSittingbourne station, St. Michaels Road, Sittingbourne, Kent, ME10 3ED+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCLoungeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Sittingbourne from Sittingbourne city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesStation car park.

Sittingbourne train station facilities and services

Sittingbourne has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Sittingbourne.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Sittingbourne.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Sittingbourne. 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.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Sittingbourne: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Sittingbourne: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Sittingbourne: 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 platform 1 for services towards London from main entrance. Step free access to platform 2 and 3 for services away from London and to Sheerness available via the lift. Stepped access to all platforms via the station footbridge. Short steep ramp to platform one when booking hall closed, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: In booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 04:50 - 01:30 Saturday 04:50 - 01:30 Sunday 06:30 - 01:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Sittingbourne to London

Check train stations information for Sittingbourne and London, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to London is Sittingbourne, which connects to London Victoria.

Most popular train connections from Sittingbourne

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