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Northfleet to Kentish Town train timetable
The journey from Northfleet to Kentish Town on the fastest train in 56m, usually 1h 23m. Each day, 125 trains leave from Northfleet, starting at 05:05 and ending at 23:39. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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05:35 Swanscombe | 1h 18m, 3 change | 06:53 Kentish Town West | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:35 Swanscombe | 1h 28m, 1 change | 07:03 Kentish Town | Thameslink | Find tickets |
05:39 Swanscombe | 1h 43m, 2 change | 07:22 Kentish Town | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:05 Swanscombe | 1h 26m, 3 change | 07:31 Kentish Town West | Thameslink | Find tickets |
06:05 Swanscombe | 1h 28m, 1 change | 07:33 Kentish Town | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Northfleet to Kentish Town train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Northfleet to Kentish Town 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.
Northfleet to Kentish Town train travel guide
The train journey from Northfleet to Kentish Town combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Northfleet, you can get to Kentish Town in just 56m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Northfleet to Kentish Town?
The average fare from Northfleet to Kentish Town is approximately €22.21, but the final price fluctuates. The actual cost depends on your travel dates, how far in advance you book, and your ticket's flexibility. To see the current price for your journey, please search with your specific dates.
What is the best way to travel from Northfleet to Kentish Town by train?
What is the fastest train from Northfleet to Kentish Town?
The fastest train journey time from Northfleet to Kentish Town is 56m. 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.
Are there direct trains from Northfleet to Kentish Town?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Northfleet to Kentish Town. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Is it worth taking a train from Northfleet to Kentish Town?
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?
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 Northfleet to Kentish Town trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
While Northfleet to Kentish Town 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 Northfleet to Kentish Town 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.
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.
Do Northfleet to Kentish Town trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Northfleet to Kentish Town 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?
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?
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.
Which train companies operate the Northfleet to Kentish Town route?
The route from Northfleet to Kentish Town is operated by London Overground. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
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
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
You are welcome to bring up to 2 pets with you at no extra cost. Dogs must be kept on a lead and other animals in a suitable carrier. Please note that for the comfort of all passengers, pets are not allowed 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.
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