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London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea train times
Travelling from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea, the fastest train takes 1h 36m with an average travel time of 2h 10m. With 112 daily trains, the first departs at 00:15 and the last at 22:48. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
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13:40 London Bridge | 15:54 Birchington-On-Sea | On time | 2h 14m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
13:44 London Bridge | 15:54 Birchington-On-Sea | On time | 2h 10m | Southern | Find tickets | |
13:48 London Bridge | 15:54 Birchington-On-Sea | On time | 2h 6m | Southeastern | Find tickets | |
13:48 London Bridge | 16:20 Birchington-On-Sea | On time | 2h 32m | Thameslink | Find tickets | |
13:51 London Bridge | 15:54 Birchington-On-Sea | On time | 2h 3m | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea 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.
First train
00:15
Last train
22:48
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
60 miles (97 km)
Journey time
1h 36m
Price
From £12.00
Train operators
London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea train travel guide
Travelling by train from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from London Bridge, you can reach Birchington-on-Sea in just 1h 36m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea train tickets?
Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.
2. How do I find the best train route from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea.
3. What is the fastest train from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea?
The quickest train journey from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea takes 1h 36m . 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.
4. Are there direct trains from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea 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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.
3. Do London Bridge to Birchington-on-Sea trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
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4. 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.
Other things you might be interested
1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?
Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. 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
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