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London Bridge to London Charing Cross train ticket prices

Travelling from London Bridge to London Charing Cross by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £3.90*, with average fares of £3.90. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

London Bridge to London Charing Cross train times

Travelling from London Bridge to London Charing Cross, the fastest train takes 8m with an average travel time of 8m. With 336 daily trains, the first departs at 00:01 and the last at 23:57. 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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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:30 London Bridge	05:38 London Charing Cross	On time	8m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:33 London Bridge	05:41 London Charing Cross	On time	8m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:40 London Bridge	05:48 London Charing Cross	On time	8m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:46 London Bridge	05:54 London Charing Cross	On time	8m	Southeastern	Find tickets
05:50 London Bridge	05:58 London Charing Cross	On time	8m	Southeastern	Find tickets

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London Bridge to London Charing Cross Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from London Bridge to London Charing Cross. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:01
Last train	23:57
Departure station	London Bridge
Arrival station	London Charing Cross
Distance	2 miles (3 km)
Journey time	From 8m
Price	From £3.90
Train operators	Southeastern

Train Stations Information

Let's confirm the addresses of London Bridge and London Charing Cross and the station facilities. We provide live updates on departure and arrival times, ensuring accurate information for a hassle-free journey.

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Southeastern: London Bridge to London Charing Cross trains

Getting from London Bridge to London Charing Cross with Southeastern only takes eight minutes.

You’ll whizz through London on this route. So, whether you’re dashing to grab some grub, heading out to work, or just need to get someplace fast, you’ll only be a few minutes away.

Southeastern operates a high-speed network covering London, Kent, and East Sussex serving 450,000 passengers daily.

Departing from London Bridge

London Bridge station can be found on Tooley Street, in between London Bridge and Tower Bridge, it’s also located right beside The Shard; the tallest building in Western Europe.

It has a taxi rank, a bus station directly outside the main entrance, and bus stops along Tooley Street. The station has its own London Underground station, which is connected to the Jubilee and Northern lines, not to mention the Windrush line on the London Overground.

Main stops

There is only one stop from London Bridge to London Charing Cross: London Waterloo East. This may change, so it’s best to double-check before you travel.

If you’re interested in getting a cheaper fare, you should use sites like TrainPal to buy cheap train tickets. If you add your Railcard, you’ll receive an even bigger discount.

Arriving at London Charing Cross

London Charing Cross can be found amongst one of the most iconic areas of London. Located on The Strand, it’s a very accessible station for the rest of the city. It has its own dedicated tube station on the London Underground that serves the Bakerloo and Northern lines. Plus, it’s very close to Embankment tube station, which serves the Northern, Bakerloo, and Circle & District lines.

There aren’t many better stations to arrive at than London Charing Cross. It could be considered the epicentre of the UK’s capital, as there are so many renowned sites nearby. There are links directly from here everywhere in the city. Trafalgar Square, The National Portrait Gallery, The National Gallery, and Leicester Square are just above Charing Cross. Buckingham Palace and St James’ Park can be found in the West, while Covent Garden, Somerset House and King’s College London are to the East.

Southeastern train classes

Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
First Class: There are no London Bridge to London Charing Cross First Class tickets. This is because Southeastern abolished its First Class service in 2022.

Southeastern train travel advice

Luggage: Bags and other luggage items are permitted. Luggage must weigh no more than 23kg. No more than two large suitcases.
Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
Bicycles: Bikes are welcomed but there is a ‘first come, first served’ policy. You cannot bring your bike if your train departs London during peak hours.
Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Up to four children between 5 and 15 can travel for £1 with one fare-paying adult ticket. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
Passenger Assist: Assist with travel planning, provide travel information, handle luggage, reserve seats, support boarding, and offer connection services.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

London Bridge to London Charing Cross train travel guide

Taking the train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from London Bridge, you can arrive at London Charing Cross in just 8m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Bridge to London Charing Cross?

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 London Charing Cross?

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 London Charing Cross.

3. What is the fastest train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross?

The fastest train journey time from London Bridge to London Charing Cross is 8m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from London Bridge to London Charing Cross?

Yes, direct trains are available from London Bridge to London Charing Cross . Check TrainPal for the latest train timetable, stops, and more information. Travel directly with no transfers for a seamless and easy journey.

5. What are the main train operating companies from London Bridge to London Charing Cross?

Travelling from London Bridge to London Charing Cross, the primary train operator is Southeastern. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find London Bridge to London Charing Cross train timetables?

While London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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 London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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.

2. 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.

3. Do London Bridge to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Make use of our Train Journey Planner for detailed transfer information, ensuring your journey is smooth and efficient, saving you valuable time and effort, and allowing you to rest completely for your travels.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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