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Sevenoaks to London Bridge train timetable

Journey from Sevenoaks to London Bridge on the fastest train in 24m, usually 52m. Every day, 183 trains leave from Sevenoaks, starting at 00:04 and ending at 23:46. 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.

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12:47

Sevenoaks
24m, Direct

13:11

London Bridge
Southeastern
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12:47

Swanley
52m, 2 change

13:39

London Bridge
Thameslink
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12:47

Swanley
1h 2m, Direct

13:49

London Bridge
Thameslink
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12:47

Swanley
1h 3m, 1 change

13:50

London Bridge
Thameslink
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12:50

Sevenoaks
49m, Direct

13:39

London Bridge
Southeastern
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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.
Price
From €6.88
Departure station
Arrival station
Distance
20 miles (31km)
Journey time
24m
First train
00:04
Last train
23:46
Frequency
183

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 24m, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

Planning and booking

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Sevenoaks to London Bridge?

Ticket prices from Sevenoaks to London Bridge average around €6.88, 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 London Bridge by train?

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 Sevenoaks to London Bridge.

What is the fastest train from Sevenoaks to London Bridge?

The fastest train journey time from Sevenoaks to London Bridge is 24m . 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, choosing the train offers an excellent blend of comfort, speed, and convenience. It's a more relaxing and sustainable option than driving, allowing you to bypass traffic and parking hassles. While coaches might have lower fares, the train provides a superior travel experience with more space and a more flexible timetable. Its key advantage is arriving directly in the city centre, making it one of the most efficient ways to reach your destination.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

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 disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find 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 Sevenoaks to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Sevenoaks to London Bridge 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

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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.

Other things you might be interested

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.

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.

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 train from Sevenoaks to London Bridge is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

  • Luggage

    You can bring up to three pieces of luggage for free, including satchels, backpacks, suitcases, and similar items.

  • 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.

  • Children

    Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.

  • 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.

  • 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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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

For step-by-step guidance on amending your journey or applying for a refund, please access our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

* 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.