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Sevenoaks to City Thameslink train timetable
The journey from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink on the fastest train in 40m, usually 44m. Each day, 152 trains leave from Sevenoaks, starting at 04:23 and ending at 23:54. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
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04:23 Swanley | 58m, 1 change | 05:21 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
04:58 Sevenoaks | 1h 5m, 1 change | 06:03 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:34 Swanley | 52m, 2 change | 06:26 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:40 Sevenoaks | 43m, 1 change | 06:23 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:41 Swanley | 57m, 1 change | 06:38 City Thameslink | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Sevenoaks to City Thameslink train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink 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.
Sevenoaks to City Thameslink train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sevenoaks, you can reach City Thameslink in just 40m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink?
Ticket prices from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink average around €6.87, but vary based on travel dates and ticket flexibility. To see the exact fare for your trip, please perform a search with your preferred dates.
What is the best way to travel from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink by train?
What is the fastest train from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink?
The fastest train journey time from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink is 40m. 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 Sevenoaks to City Thameslink?
No, there are no direct trains from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink. 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
Is it worth taking a train from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink?
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
How do I find Sevenoaks to City Thameslink train timetables?
Sevenoaks to City Thameslink 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 Sevenoaks to City Thameslink trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sevenoaks to City Thameslink 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?
First Class offers an updated experience with more comfort and amenities, such as complimentary food and drinks. The exact services offered depend on the specific 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 Sevenoaks to City Thameslink route?
The route from Sevenoaks to City Thameslink 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
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
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted 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 Sevenoaks to City Thameslink train tickets

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