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The cheapest and fastest trains from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC)
Showing times and prices for Jun 19
Cheapest price
$14
Average price
$14
Fastest journey
36 m
Average duration
37 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
21 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around $14 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $14.
Fast trains
Of the 4 trains that leave St Mary Cray (SMY) for London Victoria (VIC) on Fri, Jun 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Jun 19 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .
On Fri, Jun 19 the slowest trains will take 38 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.
8:23 AM0h38St Mary Cray (SMY)9:01 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers- 8:15 AM0h36St Mary Cray (SMY)8:51 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM0h36St Mary Cray (SMY)9:51 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM0h38St Mary Cray (SMY)8:01 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
- 9:15 AM0h36St Mary Cray (SMY)9:51 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:15 AM0h36St Mary Cray (SMY)8:51 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
- 8:23 AM0h38St Mary Cray (SMY)9:01 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
- 7:23 AM0h38St Mary Cray (SMY)8:01 AMLondon Victoria (VIC)$141One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $14. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 39m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $14, and a bus costs an average of $58.
Distance: 13 miles (21 km)
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$14 Average price Cheapest | $58 Average price | $24 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 30m Average total duration 2h 0m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 0m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) is a train with an average price of $14 (€12).
This is compared to other travel options from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC):
A train is $43 (€35) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $58 (€47).
The fastest way to travel from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train with an average journey time of 39m.
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 0m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between St Mary Cray (SMY) and London Victoria (VIC) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 21m faster (39m by train vs 1h 0m by car) and roughly $10 (€8) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($14 (€12) vs $24 (€20)). 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, Thameslink, Southeastern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) train times
The table below shows live departures for St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for today, Thursday, June 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| P86661 | On time 11:09 AM St Mary Cray (SMY) | 0h27 | 11:36 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P86150+ C18461 | Delayed 10:33 AM 11:15 AMSt Mary Cray (SMY) | 0h36 | 11:51 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
| P86668 | On time 11:39 AM St Mary Cray (SMY) | 0h27 | 12:06 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P88202 | On time 11:53 AM St Mary Cray (SMY) | 0h37 | 12:30 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| P88202 · P86153 | On time 11:53 AM St Mary Cray (SMY) | 0h28 | 12:21 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 1 transfer | |
| P87479 | On time 12:09 PM St Mary Cray (SMY) | 0h36 | 12:45 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC).
Journey information
Overview: Train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $14 (€11) if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:38, the last at 16:53. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 27m.
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 13 miles (21 km) |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price $14 (€11) |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 27m |
First train 5:38 AM |
Last train 4:53 PM |
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Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Sat |
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 St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between St Mary Cray (SMY) and London Victoria (VIC) from $14 (€11). 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
27m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€11)
Southeastern frequency
9 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
45m
Cheapest Price
$14 (€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
Complete guide to London Victoria
Things to do in London Victoria
Discover the best of London Victoria — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect London Victoria trip today.
- Recommended
The King's Gallery, Buckingham Palace
Royal art gallery at Buckingham Palace showing rotating exhibitions from the Royal Collection.
- Recommended
Apollo Victoria Theatre - Wicked
Landmark theatre near Victoria Station, famous for hosting Wicked in a striking Art Deco interior.
- Must visit
St James's Park
Historic royal park with a lake, flowerbeds, pelicans, and superb views toward Buckingham Palace.
- Recommended
Belgravia
Upscale district of garden squares, white stucco terraces, boutiques, and quiet elegant streets.
- Recommended
Elizabeth Street
Popular Belgravia street known for pastel-fronted shops, seasonal displays, and photogenic village feel.
Fish And Chips
Battered white fish with thick-cut chips, a classic British comfort food found across London pubs and chippies.
Sunday Roast
Roast meat served with potatoes, seasonal vegetables, gravy, and Yorkshire pudding; a long-standing British weekend tradition.
Pie And Mash
A traditional London working-class dish of savory pie with mashed potatoes, often served with parsley liquor.
A. Wong
Acclaimed restaurant by Victoria Station known for high-end Chinese cuisine and elegant tasting menus in a modern space.
The Ivy Victoria
Polished brasserie serving British and international classics in a stylish, lively setting popular for breakfast through dinner.
St. John
Well-known British restaurant near Victoria noted for nose-to-tail cooking, seasonal ingredients, and a simple, refined dining room.
British Pound Sterling
London Victoria is expensive for most visitors. Hotels, dining, and transport cost more than in many UK cities, though supermarkets and casual chains help keep daily spending lower.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- GBP 8-15 for takeaway or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- GBP 20-40 per person at a standard restaurant.
- Fine dining
- GBP 70+ per person at upscale restaurants.
- Coffee
- GBP 3-5 for a regular coffee.
Tipping culture
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12.5% for good service. No tip needed for pubs at the bar. Round up taxi fares or add about 10%.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- GBP 2.80
- Day pass
- GBP 8.90
To the city center
London Victoria Station, London -> Charing Cross Station, London
- Distance
- 2 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use Contactless or Oyster for the cheapest fares; cash is not accepted on London buses.
- On buses and trams, you can pay with Contactless or Oyster, and daily fare capping applies automatically.
FAQs: Trains from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $14 (€11), while the average price is around $14 (€12).
The train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) takes 27m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 5:38 AM.
The last train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) leaves at 4:53 PM.
There is no high speed train available from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC).
Yes, there is a direct train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC). This service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC).
The cheapest way to get from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) is by train, with a cost of around $14 (€11).
The train journey from St Mary Cray to London Victoria primarily passes through suburban landscapes, with views of residential areas and some green spaces, but it is not traditionally considered scenic.
Yes, a day trip from St Mary Cray to London Victoria is feasible with a journey time of 27m and a distance of 13 miles (21 km). There are 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC).
Since neither St Mary Cray (SMY) nor London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) include Brighton, Rochester, Chatham, Horsham, Longfield.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from St Mary Cray (SMY) to London Victoria (VIC) 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.
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.
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