A train trip from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Bickley takes about 5hrs 15 mins on average, covering roughly 142 miles (229 kilometres). With around 7 trains running each day, there's plenty of flexibility for your travel plans.
Arrival Station | Bickley |
|---|---|
Departure Station | Coulsdon (All Stations) |
Frequency | 7trains per day |
Journey Time | from5hrs 15 mins |
Changes | 4-4no direct trains |
First Train / Last Train | 14:40 / 20:40 |
Distance | 142miles (229 km) |
2 Routes | Via Caerphilly & Cardiff Central & London Paddington & London Blackfriars Via Caerphilly & Cardiff Central & London Paddington & London Victoria |
4 Train Operators | GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Thameslink |
Hop on a Train from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Bickley – It’s Faster Than You Think!
Planning to travel from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Bickley by train? Well, you've come to the right place – and don’t worry, it won’t take forever!
On average, the journey takes around 5hrs 15 mins. But if you’re in a hurry (or just really eager to get to Bickley), the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 5hrs 15 mins. With roughly 7 trains running every day, you're spoiled for choice. This scenic 142-mile (229 km) journey usually requires just one change. You’ll be in the good hands of GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern, Thameslink, all of whom offer comfy seats and plenty of luggage space – because, let’s face it, nobody likes a cramped train!
So, ready to snag those cheap tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest prices and make your wallet happy. Keep scrolling for more travel tips, or check out our timetable above for live train times. Time to choo-choo your way to Bickley!
The travel time between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Bickley by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 5hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 5hrs 15 mins.
The fastest journey time by train from Coulsdon (All Stations) to Bickley is 5hrs 15 mins.
The departure and arrival times for trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Bickley vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 7 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 14:40, and the last train of the day leaves at 20:40.
First class tickets on trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Bickley typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.
Amenities on trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Bickley can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.
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No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) & Bickley. However, there are 7 possible journeys which require a change.
GWR, Transport for Wales, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Bickley.
Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Coulsdon (All Stations) and Bickley, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.
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| Departs | Arrives | Changes | Via Stations | Duration | Operator | |
| 17:35 Brithdir | 22:44 Bickley | 4 changes | Caerphilly Cardiff Central London Paddington London Victoria | 5 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 18:35 Brithdir | 23:44 Bickley | 4 changes | Caerphilly Cardiff Central London Paddington London Victoria | 5 hrs 9 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 19:35 Brithdir | 05:55 Bickley | 4 changes | Caerphilly Cardiff Central London Paddington London Blackfriars | 10 hrs 20 mins | Get Tickets | |
| 22:05 Brithdir | 08:59 Bickley | 4 changes | Caerphilly Cardiff Central London Paddington London Victoria | 10 hrs 54 mins | Get Tickets | |
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Nestled in the suburbs of Bromley, Bickley station is a charming and functional stop on your railway journey. Though it might not be the largest on the line, it packs a punch with its essential facilities and well-placed connections enabling exploration of London's highlights and beyond. Whether you're commuting, visiting the capital, or setting off on a leisurely day trip, this station serves as a convenient starting point for all adventures.
Bickley station features a well-equipped ticket office, open from early morning until late evening on weekdays, with more limited hours on weekends. If you're in a hurry, you can grab your tickets from the machines available on-site. The station also supports modern travel solutions with accessible smartcard facilities for swift entry and exit. Importantly, induction loops are installed for those who require auditory assistance.
While the station provides waiting rooms with heating, open only during ticket office hours, it does lack some conveniences, such as toilets and baby changing facilities. However, it compensates with a coffee shop, vending machines for refreshments, and newspapers available for purchase, ensuring you won’t board your train empty-handed.
Accessibility is a consideration at Bickley station, though it's worth noting it falls under Category C, meaning there is no step-free access. Passengers requiring mobility assistance can benefit from available ramps, dedicated help points, and staffed hours that coincide with ticket office operations. Assistance is readily available during these hours, but for the best experience, booking assistance in advance is recommended, ensuring a smooth journey from start to finish. Should staff be unavailable, there's a mobile assistance team to rely on.
Bickley station offers seamless travel connections, with a reliable rail replacement service ready to whisk you to Bromley or towards Orpington and Swanley should the trains face disruption. For those who prefer buses, timetable and route information is readily accessible to facilitate your onward journey. These connections ensure that every step of your travel is as smooth and straightforward as possible.
Bickley is ideally situated for journeys to bustling London hubs and beyond. The station offers efficient travel to several popular destinations. Direct routes to London Victoria mean you're just a short ride away from the vibrant city life, while trips to Bromley South or Orpington cater to those exploring local attractions. For the cultured traveler, consider trains to Denmark Hill or City Thameslink, connecting you with fascinating spots such as the Tate Modern or vibrant Farringdon district.
Whether you're embarking on a daily commute or an adventurous day out, Bickley station offers a reliable mix of services and connections. Its facilities ensure a comfortable waiting experience, while the well-connected transport links offer flexibility for your journey. So, why wait? Consider Bickley station as your starting point and set forth on your next adventure with ease. Purchase your tickets, hop on a train, and relish in the day’s excitement beckoning beyond the platform.