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City Thameslink to Longfield train timetable
From City Thameslink to Longfield, take the fastest train in 1h 4m, typically 1h 13m. Daily, 37 trains depart from City Thameslink, with the first at 05:05 and the last at 23:35. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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14:11 City Thameslink | 1h 13m, 2 change | 15:24 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
14:35 City Thameslink | 1h 4m, 1 change | 15:39 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
15:11 City Thameslink | 1h 13m, 2 change | 16:24 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
15:35 City Thameslink | 1h 4m, 1 change | 16:39 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:11 City Thameslink | 1h 13m, 2 change | 17:24 Longfield | Thameslink | 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 4m, 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?
Ticket prices from City Thameslink to Longfield average around £15.40, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred 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 4m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from City Thameslink to Longfield?
No, there are no direct trains from City Thameslink to Longfield. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from City Thameslink to Longfield?
Yes, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.
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
Are City Thameslink to Longfield trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
City Thameslink to Longfield trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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?
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by 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
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
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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
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
How to buy cheap City Thameslink to Longfield train tickets

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