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Outbound fromLondon Charing Cross to West St Leonards by train
It takes an average of 1h 47m to travel from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards by train, over a distance of around 54 miles (86 km). There are normally 29 trains per day travelling from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards and tickets for this journey start from £12.80 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:57 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:45 | |
| Departure station | London Charing Cross | |
| Arrival station | West St Leonards | |
| Journey time | From 1h 26m | |
| Distance | 54 miles (86 km) | |
| Frequency | 29 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £12.80 | |
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How to travel from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards? Look no further.
You'll usually find 29 trains per day running between London Charing Cross and West St Leonards, which usually take 1 hour 47 minutes to complete the 54 miles (86 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 26 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Southeastern trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to West St Leonards.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards start from £12.80 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to West St Leonards? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
Journey details
Want to know more about your journey from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
How long does the train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards take?
The average journey time by train between London Charing Cross and West St Leonards is 1 hour and 47 minutes, with around 29 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.
What's the fastest journey time between London Charing Cross and West St Leonards by train?
The fastest journey time by train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards is 1 hour and 26 minutes.
How much does the train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards cost?
Train ticket prices from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards can start from as little as £12.80 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.
Is there a direct train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards?
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards without having to change trains. There are 29 direct trains from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.
What time does the first train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards leave?
The first train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards leaves at 04:57. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards leave?
The last train from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards leaves at 23:45. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.
What's the distance between London Charing Cross and West St Leonards by train?
Trains travelling from London Charing Cross to West St Leonards cover a distance of around 54 miles (86 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from West St Leonards to London Charing Cross.
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