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Sevenoaks to London Bridge train ticket prices
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On Thu 05 Feb
Sevenoaks to London Bridge train timetable
Travelling from Sevenoaks to London Bridge, the fastest train takes 19 minutes with an average travel time of 26 minutes. With 212 daily trains, the first departs at 00:38 and the last at 23:54. 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.
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20:11 Sevenoaks | 25 minutes, Direct | 20:36 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
20:11 Swanley | 49 minutes, 1 change | 21:00 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:11 Swanley | 55 minutes, 1 change | 21:06 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
20:17 Sevenoaks | 24 minutes, Direct | 20:41 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
20:20 Sevenoaks | 49 minutes, Direct | 21:09 London Bridge | Southeastern | Find tickets |
Sevenoaks to London Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Sevenoaks to London Bridge 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: Sevenoaks to London Bridge trains
It takes around twenty-five minutes to get from Sevenoaks to London Bridge with Southeastern.
Sevenoaks is a town in Kent that borders Greater London. On your journey, you will leave the leafy towns of Kent for the London suburbs before arriving in central London, south of the River Thames, with its giant, glass-strewn buildings and contemporary urban architecture.
Southeastern runs a high-speed network covering London, Kent, and East Sussex, catering to 450,000 passengers daily.
Departing from Sevenoaks
Sevenoaks Station can be found just off London Road, at Tubs Hill, just outside the centre of the town.
Departing from it is simple and easy because it's a small station and is easily accessible via taxi or local buses. If your luggage isn't too heavy, you can also walk from the town centre.
Southeastern and Thameslink are the primary UK rail operators that serve this station.
Main stops
There's only one station from Sevenoaks to London Bridge: Orpington. This can change, however, so it's best to check before you leave.
If you want to buy cheap train tickets, it's best to use TrainPal to find the cheapest fares.
Arriving at London Bridge
London Bridge Station, located in Southwark, southeast London, is a fantastic entry point for exploring London. Its Underground station provides access to the Jubilee and Northern lines, allowing quick travel to many exciting destinations across the city.
Taxis can be accessed from the taxi rank situated outside the primary entrance of the station, located along Bermondsey Street at the intersection with Tooley Street, as well as from St Thomas Street. This station also has a bus station positioned directly outside the main upper-level entrance.
There’s so much to explore nearby. For instance, you can easily stroll to Tate Modern, Borough Market, and The Shard from London Bridge Station. Plus, the tube can take you to anywhere you want to visit in the rest of the city.
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 Sevenoaks to London Bridge 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.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Sevenoaks to London Bridge train travel guide
Travelling by train from Sevenoaks to London Bridge is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from Sevenoaks, you can reach London Bridge in just 19 minutes, 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 London Bridge?
The average ticket fare from Sevenoaks to London Bridge is about £5.70, 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 Sevenoaks to London Bridge by train?
What is the fastest train from Sevenoaks to London Bridge?
The fastest train journey time from Sevenoaks to London Bridge is 19 minutes . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.
Are there direct trains from Sevenoaks to London Bridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Sevenoaks to London Bridge. 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 London Bridge?
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 Sevenoaks to London Bridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
Sevenoaks to London Bridge 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 London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Sevenoaks to London Bridge 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?
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?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Sevenoaks to London Bridge route?
The Sevenoaks to London Bridge 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
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.
How to buy cheap Sevenoaks to London Bridge train tickets
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