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City Thameslink to Longfield train timetable
Travelling from City Thameslink to Longfield, the fastest train takes 1h 27m with an average travel time of 1h 27m. 16 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 07:28 and the last at 22:28. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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10:28 City Thameslink | 1h 27m, Direct | 11:55 Longfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
11:28 City Thameslink | 1h 27m, Direct | 12:55 Longfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
12:28 City Thameslink | 1h 27m, Direct | 13:55 Longfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
13:28 City Thameslink | 1h 27m, Direct | 14:55 Longfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
14:28 City Thameslink | 1h 27m, Direct | 15:55 Longfield | Southeastern | Find tickets |
City Thameslink to Longfield train tickets and times
Plan your journey from City Thameslink to Longfield with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
City Thameslink to Longfield train travel guide
The train journey from City Thameslink to Longfield combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from City Thameslink, you can get to Longfield in just 1h 27m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from City Thameslink to Longfield?
The average fare from City Thameslink to Longfield is approximately €18.51, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
How do I find the best train route from City Thameslink to Longfield?
What is the fastest train from City Thameslink to Longfield?
The fastest train journey time from City Thameslink to Longfield is 1h 27m. Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
Are there direct trains from City Thameslink to Longfield?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from City Thameslink to Longfield. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from City Thameslink to Longfield?
Yes, the train is always an excellent choice that balances convenience, comfort, and efficiency. It's more environmentally friendly and relaxing than driving, as you avoid traffic and parking. While coaches may be cheaper, the train provides superior comfort, more space, and greater scheduling flexibility. With the added benefit of arriving directly in the city centre, it's a very convenient way to travel.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find City Thameslink to Longfield train timetables?
While City Thameslink to Longfield trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from City Thameslink to Longfield is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Do City Thameslink to Longfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from City Thameslink to Longfield are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?
Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
While Standard Class offers a good travel experience, First Class provides an upgrade in comfort and service. This typically includes enhanced amenities like complimentary food and drinks, though the specific offerings depend on the train operator.

Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the City Thameslink to Longfield route?
The route from City Thameslink to Longfield is operated by Southeastern. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.
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Bicycle
A free reservation is required for bikes on most journeys due to limited space. While standard bicycles and folding bikes are widely permitted, some operators have provisions for e-bikes and tandems. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bike trailers are not allowed. As policies vary, it is essential to consult your specific train operator's website for their definitive cycle rules before you travel.
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Children
Children under 5 usually travel free. Children aged 5–15 get 50% off, and 16-year-olds can use the 16-17 Saver Railcard for 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
How to buy cheap City Thameslink to Longfield train tickets

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