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Travelling from Sandling to London Waterloo East, the fastest train takes 1 hour 31 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 35 minutes. With 31 daily trains, the first departs at 04:46 and the last at 22:46. 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
20:40 Sandling | 2 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 22:51 London Waterloo East | Southeastern | Find tickets |
20:40 Sandling | 2 hours 33 minutes, Direct | 23:13 London Waterloo East | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:40 Sandling | 2 hours 11 minutes, 1 change | 23:51 London Waterloo East | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:40 Sandling | 2 hours 33 minutes, Direct | 00:13 London Waterloo East | Southeastern | Find tickets |
21:40 Sandling | 8 hours 2 minutes, 1 change | 05:42 London Waterloo East | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Travelling by train from Sandling to London Waterloo East is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sandling, you can reach London Waterloo East in just 1 hour 31 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Sandling to London Waterloo East is 1 hour 31 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Sandling to London Waterloo East. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Sandling to London Waterloo East 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the route from Sandling to London Waterloo East 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
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