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City Thameslink to Longfield train timetable
The journey from City Thameslink to Longfield on the fastest train in 55m, usually 1h 10m. Each day, 38 trains leave from City Thameslink, starting at 05:05 and ending at 23:35. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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08:44 City Thameslink | 56m, 1 change | 09:40 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
09:14 City Thameslink | 1h 10m, 1 change | 10:24 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
09:44 City Thameslink | 55m, 1 change | 10:39 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
10:11 City Thameslink | 1h 13m, 2 change | 11:24 Longfield | Thameslink | Find tickets |
10:36 City Thameslink | 1h 3m, 1 change | 11:39 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
Travelling by train from City Thameslink to Longfield is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from City Thameslink, you can reach Longfield in just 55m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from City Thameslink to Longfield?
The average ticket fare from City Thameslink to Longfield is about €18.57, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel 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 55m . 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, unfortunately, you need to transfer from City Thameslink to Longfield. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from City Thameslink to Longfield?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.

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 disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
Do City Thameslink to Longfield trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the City Thameslink to Longfield route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.
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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific train operator.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the City Thameslink to Longfield route?
The City Thameslink to Longfield route is operated by Southeastern. For any journey, the easiest way to find the operator is to search for your route on this page. The operator's name will appear next to each travel option in the results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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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
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.
How to buy cheap City Thameslink to Longfield train tickets

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* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.





















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