How much is the train ticket from London to Birchington?

The cheapest train tickets from London to Birchington start from $18. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the train journey from London to Birchington?

The average train ride duration from London to Birchington is 1h 36m, covering a distance of 64 miles (103 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Southeastern .

Which train operators service the London to Birchington route?

Several major train operators operate on this route with 22 trains available per day.

What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Birchington?

The earliest train departs from London to Birchington at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Train London to Birchington from $17

Next train departures

Next departures for London to Birchington on December 1
Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
Train	7:40am	Victoria Rail Station	1h 39m	9:19am	Birchington-on-Sea	Cheapest
Train	5:20pm	St Pancras International	1h 21m	6:41pm	Minster	Fastest
Train	7:20am	St Pancras International	1h 34m	8:54am	Birchington-on-Sea	No tags
Train	8:20am	St Pancras International	1h 34m	9:54am	Birchington-on-Sea	No tags
Train	8:40am	Victoria Rail Station	1h 36m	10:16am	Birchington-on-Sea	No tags

Last refresh of the prices: Yesterday at 11:18 PM GMT.

Compare 2 ways to go from London to Birchington

We recommend taking the bus

Among the sustainable travel choices, the bus stands out as the good way to reach Birchington. The journey takes about 2 hours 25 minutes and with fares starting at just $11, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

27bus per day

2h 25mAverage Duration

62 milesDistance

2kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$11 - $32	Average Duration2h 25m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$18 - $89	Average Duration1h 36m	CO₂ emissions 2kg CO₂e

Train Companies

Southeastern

5/51 reviews

Staff5

Timeliness5

Cleanliness5

Wifi5

Based on 1 reviews, the company was rated 5 stars on Busbud. Travelers were especially satisfied with the staff and the timeliness but often complained with the value for money. Southeastern ticket prices on this trip start at $18

Train and bus companies in GB:Amtrak, Trenitalia, Renfe, VIA Rail Canada, RegioJet, FlixTrain, CrossCountry

Frequently asked questions about traveling from London to Birchington by train

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

How much is the train ticket from London to Birchington?
The cheapest train tickets from London to Birchington start from $18. The average price for this train route is around $33. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the train journey from London to Birchington?
The average train ride duration from London to Birchington is 1h 36m, covering a distance of 64 miles (103 km). The quickest train can get you there in 1h 21m and is operated by Southeastern.
Which train operators service the London to Birchington route?
Several major train operators operate on this route with 22 trains available per day.
What is the earliest and latest departure time for the train from London to Birchington?
The earliest train departs from London to Birchington at 7:07am. And the latest train departs at 5:44pm.

Find cheapest prices for trains

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found

11/29

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11/30

$22

Today

$29

12/02

$18

12/03

$28

12/04

$19

12/05

No data

12/06

$17

The cheapest trip from London to Birchington was searched and found on Dec 6, 2025 with a price of $17

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your train tickets from London to Birchington, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $17 to $84 for a train ticket from London to Birchington based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $17 which is on 2025-12-06.