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Higham to Strood (Kent) train timetable
The journey from Higham to Strood (Kent) on the fastest train in 5 minutes, usually 5 minutes. Each day, 40 trains leave from Higham, starting at 00:23 and ending at 23:53. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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15:23 Higham | 5 minutes, Direct | 15:28 Strood (Kent) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
15:53 Higham | 5 minutes, Direct | 15:58 Strood (Kent) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:23 Higham | 5 minutes, Direct | 16:28 Strood (Kent) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
16:53 Higham | 5 minutes, Direct | 16:58 Strood (Kent) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
17:23 Higham | 5 minutes, Direct | 17:28 Strood (Kent) | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Higham to Strood (Kent) train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Higham to Strood (Kent) 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.
Higham to Strood (Kent) train travel guide
The train journey from Higham to Strood (Kent) combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Higham, you can get to Strood (Kent) in just 5 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Higham to Strood (Kent)?
Ticket prices from Higham to Strood (Kent) average around €4.73, 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.
What is the best way to travel from Higham to Strood (Kent) by train?
What is the fastest train from Higham to Strood (Kent)?
The quickest train journey from Higham to Strood (Kent) takes 5 minutes . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.
Are there direct trains from Higham to Strood (Kent)?
No, there are no direct trains from Higham to Strood (Kent). 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 Higham to Strood (Kent)?
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?
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 Higham to Strood (Kent) trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Higham to Strood (Kent) 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 Higham to Strood (Kent) trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Higham to Strood (Kent) 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?
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.

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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Which train companies operate the Higham to Strood (Kent) route?
The train from Higham to Strood (Kent) is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Your free luggage allowance includes up to three items per passenger, covering standard bags like suitcases, backpacks, and other similarly-sized 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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 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
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.
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