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London Bridge to London Charing Cross train ticket prices
€5.03
On Thu 27 Aug
London Bridge to London Charing Cross train timetable
Journey from London Bridge to London Charing Cross on the fastest train in 8m, usually 8m. Every day, 58 trains leave from London Bridge, starting at 07:32 and ending at 13:57. During Off-Peak Times from 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter and less crowded journey. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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09:11 London Bridge | 10m, Direct | 09:21 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:13 London Bridge | 10m, Direct | 09:23 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:16 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 09:24 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:20 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 09:28 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
09:25 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 09:33 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
London Bridge to London Charing Cross train tickets and times
Plan your journey from London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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.
Southeastern: London Bridge to London Charing Cross trains
Getting from London Bridge to London Charing Cross with Southeastern only takes eight minutes.
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.
Main stops
Arriving at London Charing Cross
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.
Why book London Bridge to London Charing Cross trains with TrainPal?
Why book with TrainPal vs Trainline?
Unlike Trainline, TrainPal charges no booking fees on any route. On top of that, TrainPal's Split Ticket feature automatically divides your journey into multiple ticket segments, saving up to 50% compared to buying a single through ticket. Train fares from London Bridge to London Charing Cross start from just €5.03 on TrainPal.
Is TrainPal cheaper than buying direct?
TrainPal is often cheaper than buying direct. We don't charge any booking fees, and our Split Ticketing technology searches for the lowest fare combination across your entire journey—something train operator websites don't offer. Plus, we compare prices across multiple operators (e.g., Southeastern on the London Bridge to London Charing Cross route) in a single search, so you always see the cheapest option regardless of which company operates the train.
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
How much does it cost for a train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross?
The average ticket fare from London Bridge to London Charing Cross is about €5.03, 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.
What is the best way to travel from London Bridge to London Charing Cross by train?
What is the fastest train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross?
The quickest train journey from London Bridge to London Charing Cross takes 8m . 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 London Bridge to London Charing Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Bridge to London Charing Cross. 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 London Bridge to London Charing Cross?
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?
Typically, you can book UK train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is when the cheapest Advance tickets are usually released by train operators. To secure the best price, we strongly recommend booking as early as possible.
Check timetables and during the journey
Are London Bridge to London Charing Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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 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
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.
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?
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 London Bridge to London Charing Cross route?
The train from London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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
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
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website 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 London Bridge to London Charing Cross train tickets
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
Compensation and refunds
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