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Major national gallery of British art from 1500 to today, known for Turner works and broad historical collections on Millbank.
Cheapest price
$9
Average price
$9
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
16 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
8 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sydenham Hill (SYH) 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 Sydenham Hill (SYH) to London Victoria (VIC) will cost around $9 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $9.
Of the 1 trains that leave Sydenham Hill (SYH) for London Victoria (VIC) on Wed, Jun 03, 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Wed, Jun 03 the direct trains cover the 8 km distance in an average of 16 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Wed, Jun 03 the slowest trains will take 16 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.


Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sydenham Hill (SYH) to London Victoria (VIC) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $9. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 16m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $9, and a bus costs an average of $37.
Distance: 4 miles (8 km)
Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$9 Average price Cheapest | $38 Average price | $3 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
46m Average total duration Fastest 16m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 16m Average total duration 46m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 38m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Sydenham Hill (SYH) to London Victoria (VIC):
A train is $29 (€23) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Sydenham Hill (SYH) to London Victoria (VIC) costing on average $38 (€31).
Other travel options to London Victoria (VIC) take longer:
Bus takes on average 46m.
You'll arrive about 22m sooner (16m by train vs 38m by car). Tickets start at around $9 (€7) compared to roughly $3 (€3) in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for Sydenham Hill (SYH) to London Victoria (VIC) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday, June 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 7:17 AM Sydenham Hill (SYH) | 0h16 | 7:33 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Trains from Sydenham Hill (SYH) to London Victoria (VIC) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 16m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $9 (€7) if you book in advance.
There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:02, the last at 10:47. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (8 km) distance in 16m.
Distance 4 miles (8 km) |
Average train duration 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $9 (€7) |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 8 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 5:02 AM |
Last train 10:47 AM |
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Major national gallery of British art from 1500 to today, known for Turner works and broad historical collections on Millbank.
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Elegant royal park between Buckingham Palace and Whitehall, ideal for walks, lake views, and classic postcard perspectives.
Historic square framed by major institutions and statues, offering one of the best close-up viewpoints of Westminster's landmarks.
Upscale neighborhood of garden squares, white stucco terraces, boutiques, and photogenic mews streets just west of Victoria.
A classic British breakfast with eggs, sausages, bacon, beans, mushrooms, grilled tomato, and toast. It is a traditional hearty start to the day in London.
Battered fried fish with chips, usually served with mushy peas and tartare sauce. It is one of London’s most iconic comfort foods.
Roast meat served with roast potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding, and gravy. It is a cherished British weekend meal often enjoyed in pubs.
A celebrated restaurant near Victoria Station known for high-end Chinese cooking and excellent dim sum in an upscale modern space.
An established luxury dining room near Victoria known for refined British cuisine, elegant service, and classic hotel atmosphere.
A polished, well-known brasserie serving British and international classics in a stylish setting close to Victoria Station.
London Victoria is pricey. Hotels, dining, and drinks cost more than in most UK cities, though chains and takeaways help keep daily costs down.
Service charge of 12.5% is often added in restaurants; if not, tip 10-12%. Round up in taxis. No tip needed for pubs, counter service, or coffee unless you want to.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sydenham Hill (SYH) 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.

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