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London Bridge to London Charing Cross train ticket prices
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London Bridge to London Charing Cross train timetable
From London Bridge to London Charing Cross, take the fastest train in 8m, typically 8m. Daily, 10 trains depart from London Bridge, with the first at 20:02 and the last at 20:27. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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22:11 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 22:19 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:13 London Bridge | 11m, Direct | 22:24 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:16 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 22:24 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:20 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 22:28 London Charing Cross | Southeastern | Find tickets |
22:25 London Bridge | 8m, Direct | 22:33 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?
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 €5.02 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 €5.02, 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, 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 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?
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 London Bridge to London Charing Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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?
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
Other things you might be interested
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
Which train companies operate the London Bridge to London Charing Cross route?
The London Bridge to London Charing Cross 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
You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar 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
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
Passengers with disabilities or additional needs can arrange assistance with their train operator, if required. To ensure support is available for your journey, this service should be booked in advance.
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.
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