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 Sep 18

Cheapest price on Sep 18

฿14

Average ticket price on Sep 18

฿22

Fastest journey on Sep 18

58 m

Average journey duration on Sep 18

58 m

Trains on Sep 18

23

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 ฿22 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only ฿14.

Fast trains

On Fri, Sep 18, we found 23 trains from Sittingbourne to London, including 21 direct services.

On Fri, Sep 18 the direct trains cover the 62 km distance in an average of 58 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 58 m .

On Fri, Sep 18 the slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • SoutheasternP86164 · P88218+ThameslinkW45488 · C18466
    12:45 PM2h29
    Sittingbourne station (SIT)
    3:14 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    ฿141One-way
    3 transfers
  • SoutheasternP86142 · P87942_P88191+ThameslinkW45482 · C18461
    9:45 AM2h29
    Sittingbourne station (SIT)
    12:14 PMLondon Bridge (LBG)
    ฿141One-way
    3 transfers
  • SoutheasternP86160
    12:15 PM1h06
    Sittingbourne station (SIT)
    1:21 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    ฿151One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP86164
    12:45 PM1h06
    Sittingbourne station (SIT)
    1:51 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
    ฿161One-way
    0 transfers
  • SoutheasternP85343
    12:40 PM0h58
    Sittingbourne station (SIT)
    1:38 PMLondon St Pancras International (STP)
    ฿171One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare train for Sittingbourne to London

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sittingbourne to London among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of ฿27 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 36m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of ฿27, while a train costs an average of ฿27.

Distance: 38 miles (62 km)

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Train
Driving

฿27

Average price

Cheapest

฿28

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 36m

Average total duration

Fastest

1h 6m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

1h 19m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sittingbourne to London is a train with an average price of ฿27.
The fastest way to travel from Sittingbourne to London is by train with an average journey time of 1h 6m.
Yes, you can take a train between Sittingbourne and London.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Sittingbourne to London among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 13m faster (1h 6m by train vs 1h 19m by car) and roughly ฿1 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (฿27 vs ฿28). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Sittingbourne to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Sittingbourne to London trains for tomorrow, Friday, September 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SoutheasternP851057:06 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
0h59
8:05 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP861157:13 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h13
8:26 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853917:24 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h06
8:30 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP851117:36 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h01
8:37 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP861187:44 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h12
8:56 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853927:57 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h03
9:00 AM London Bridge (LBG)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853238:11 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
0h59
9:10 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP861268:15 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
SoutheasternP861318:43 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h08
9:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853309:10 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
0h58
10:08 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP861379:15 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h06
10:21 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP853319:40 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
0h58
10:38 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP861429:45 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h06
10:51 AM London Victoria (VIC)0 transfersDirect
SoutheasternP86142 · P87942_P88191+ThameslinkW45482 · C184619:45 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
2h29
12:14 PM London Bridge (LBG)3 transfers
SoutheasternP8512410:10 AM Sittingbourne station (SIT)
1h00
11:10 AM London St Pancras International (STP)0 transfersDirect

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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 ฿12 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.
Price information
Distance
38 miles (62 km)
Average train duration
1h 6m
Cheapest ticket price
฿12
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
57m
First train
12:09 AM
Last train
11:56 PM
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Sun
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jul - Sep
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Mon
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: Southeastern, Thameslink from Sittingbourne to London trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Sittingbourne and London from ฿12. 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 Southeastern Duration
57m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
฿12
Southeastern frequency
6 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
฿12
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

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£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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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 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
Train ticket prices from Sittingbourne to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at ฿12, while the average price is around ฿27.
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.
There is no high speed train available from Sittingbourne to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Sittingbourne to London. This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Sittingbourne to London.
The train station in Sittingbourne that goes to London is Sittingbourne station (SIT), which connects to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from Sittingbourne to London is by train, with a cost of around ฿12.
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.
Yes, a day trip from Sittingbourne to London is feasible. The journey takes 57m with a distance of 38 miles (62 km), and trains run 7 times 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 Sittingbourne to London.
Since neither Sittingbourne 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 Sittingbourne 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 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.

Most popular train connections from Sittingbourne

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