Strood to London train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Strood to London

Showing times and prices for Dec 28

Cheapest price

$14

Average price

$16

Fastest journey

33 m

Average duration

46 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

45 km

Cheap tickets

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

The average ticket from Strood to London will cost around $16 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 Strood for London on Sun, Dec 28, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Sun, Dec 28 the direct trains cover the 45 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

On Sun, Dec 28 the slowest trains will take 53 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.

Southeastern
08:13AM0h53
Strood
09:06AMLondon
$141One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
07:35AM0h33
Strood
08:08AMLondon
$161One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
08:28AM0h48
Strood
09:16AMLondon
$171One-way
0 transfers
Southeastern
07:28AM0h50
Strood
08:18AMLondon
$181One-way
0 transfers

Strood - LondonCompare Southeastern, Thameslink

southeastern
$11
33m
4 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
thameslink
$8
1h 10m
2 a day
Power plugs
Wifi
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage

Live departures

Strood to London train times

The table below shows live departures for Strood to London trains for today, Saturday, December 27. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 7:29 AM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink7:47 AM Strood
1h10
8:57 AM London0 transfersDirect
Sunday, December 28
southeastern7:28 AM Strood
0h50
8:18 AM London0 transfersDirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Strood to London

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Trains from Strood to London run on average 7 times per day, taking around 54m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€6) 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 27 miles (45 km) distance in 53m.

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
27 miles (45 km)
Average train duration
54m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€6)
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
4
Fastest train
53m
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 Strood to London trainsSoutheastern, Thameslink trains will get you between Strood and London from $8 (€6). 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
$11 (€9)
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

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
1h 10m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€6)
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

FAQs: Trains from Strood to London

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Strood 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 Strood to London can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€6), while the average price is around $15 (€12).
The distance by train from Strood to London is 27 miles (45 km).
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 cheapest way to get from Strood to London is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€6).
The first train from Strood to London leaves at 12:01 AM.
The train station in Strood that goes to London is Strood station (SOO), which connects to London St Pancras International (STP).
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.
There is no high speed train available from Strood to London.
Yes, a day trip from Strood to London is feasible. The journey takes 53m and covers a distance of 27 miles (45 km). Trains run frequently, with a total of 7 trips per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Strood to London.
Yes, there is a direct train from Strood to London. This service operates 4 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Thameslink, Southeastern.
The train journey from Strood to London passes through a mix of urban and rural landscapes, offering views of the Kent countryside, the River Medway, and glimpses of historic sites, making parts of the route scenic.
The train from Strood to London takes 53m and runs 7 per day.
The last train from Strood to London leaves at 11:58 PM.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Strood to London.

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Popular train stations from Strood to London

Strood
London
The major train station for departures in Strood is Strood. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Strood for your trip from Strood to London.
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
Car RentalCar Rental
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 19:00 Saturday 07:45 - 14:00 Sunday 08:15 - 15:30 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: newspapers
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Step free access direct to platform 1 from the side entrance for services away from London towards Rochester, Chatham, Gillingham and Rainham. Step free access via lift to platforms 2 and 3 for services to London and also onto the Medway Valley line stations. Stepped access to platforms 2 and 3 via the station subway. Step free interchange between platforms via the lift.
  • Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:00 - 02:00 Saturday 05:00 - 02:00 Sunday 05:45 - 02:00 Assistance/Help available from station staff from First to Last trains.
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: Platform 1- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting room on Platform 1 and 2/3 Only available when staff present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: front of station
  • 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 Strood
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Station forecourt

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