Compensation and refunds
With Trainpal, managing your travel is simple. We assist with itinerary changes, ticket refunds, and Delay Repay.
Best Price Promise
If you find trains for a cheaper price elsewhere, let us know and we'll refund the difference*
Book Cheaper Tickets
Save more with a variety of promo codes. Book on the TrainPal app with no booking fees.
Efficient Customer Service
24/7 fast customer service with prompt responses to your queries
Fast Changes and Refunds
Seamless rail travel with easy changes and refunds for peace of mind.
London Charing Cross to Southwick train times
Journey from London Charing Cross to Southwick on the fastest train in 1 hour 34 minutes, usually 1 hour 46 minutes. Every day, 85 trains leave from London Charing Cross, starting at 00:15 and ending at 23:45. 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 | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:15 London Charing Cross | 1 hour 38 minutes, 2 change | 18:53 Southwick | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:24 London Charing Cross | 1 hour 47 minutes, 1 change | 19:11 Southwick | Southern | Find tickets |
17:26 London Charing Cross | 1 hour 45 minutes, 3 change | 19:11 Southwick | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:26 London Charing Cross | 1 hour 57 minutes, 2 change | 19:23 Southwick | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:54 London Charing Cross | 1 hour 47 minutes, 1 change | 19:41 Southwick | Southern | Find tickets |
View More Trains
London Charing Cross to Southwick Train journey information
Plan your journey from London Charing Cross to Southwick 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
23:45
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 34 minutes
Distance
47 miles (75km)
Price
From €45.69
Train operators
London Charing Cross to Southwick train travel guide
The train journey from London Charing Cross to Southwick combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from London Charing Cross, you can get to Southwick in just 1 hour 34 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I find cheap train tickets from London Charing Cross to Southwick?
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 Charing Cross to Southwick?
Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from London Charing Cross to Southwick.
3. What is the fastest train from London Charing Cross to Southwick?
The quickest train journey from London Charing Cross to Southwick takes 1 hour 34 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.
4. Are there direct trains from London Charing Cross to Southwick?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from London Charing Cross to Southwick. 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 Charing Cross to Southwick trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
London Charing Cross to Southwick 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.
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 Charing Cross to Southwick trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from London Charing Cross to Southwick 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?
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, in the UK, students and seniors can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers
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?
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.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from London Charing Cross to Southwick
Family & Friends Railcard
€31.95
With Family & Friends Railcard
€47.92
Without
How to buy cheap London Charing Cross to Southwick train tickets
Explore more money-saving tips for your train journeys. Start saving today and enjoy affordable train travel with TrainPal.
Cheaper train tickets for less busy times. Combine with Advance fares for the best deals.
More train routes
* Prices are dynamic and subject to change. Ticket prices vary based on time of day, route, and class. This pricing does not apply to discounted Split tickets and Railcards.
* By combining Advance Ticket offers with split tickets, you’ll get lower fares when you book at least one week before travel (excluding Anytime fares bought on the day of travel). Availability depends on the specific route and cannot be combined with other promotions.
New user welcome pack