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Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough by train

Planning a train journey from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 33 mins, covering approximately 28 miles (45 kilometres). With roughly 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule.

Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough Key Stats

Arrival Station

Hildenborough

Departure Station

Kentish Town (All Stations)

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 12 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:17 / 23:52

Distance

28miles
(45 km)

5 Routes

3 Train Operators

Travelling from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough by Train

Jump on a Train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 33 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kentish Town (All Stations), the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 12 mins. With approximately 34 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 28-mile (45 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southern, Southeastern, Thameslink providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to Hildenborough!

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Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough

Curious about your trip from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough by train?

The travel time between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 33 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 12 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough is 1hrs 12 mins.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:17, and the last train of the day leaves at 23:52.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough?

First class tickets on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough?

Amenities on trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Hildenborough, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) & Hildenborough. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough?

Southern, Southeastern and Thameslink are the main train operating companies running services between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kentish Town (All Stations) and Hildenborough, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kentish Town (All Stations) to Hildenborough on Wednesday 18th June 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Wednesday 18th June
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
05:21 Kentish Town06:39 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 18 mins Get Tickets
06:11 Kentish Town07:23 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
06:11 Kentish Town07:40 Hildenborough1 changeOrpington
1 hrs 29 mins Get Tickets
06:21 Kentish Town07:40 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
06:52 Kentish Town08:09 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 17 mins Get Tickets
07:22 Kentish Town08:38 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
07:52 Kentish Town09:08 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
08:22 Kentish Town09:38 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
08:52 Kentish Town10:08 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
09:22 Kentish Town10:38 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
10:22 Kentish Town11:25 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
11:22 Kentish Town12:25 Hildenborough2 changesFarringdon
London Bridge
1 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
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Kentish Town (All Stations)

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Everything you need to know about Hildenborough Station

Welcome to Hildenborough Station

Nestled in the greenery of Kent, Hildenborough Railway Station serves as a convenient link for both daily commuters and adventurous travelers looking to explore the picturesque South East of England. Whether you’re planning your journey to bustling London, scenic Tonbridge, or beyond, Hildenborough offers a comfortable and efficient gateway.

Facilities and Amenities

For those keen on sorting out tickets and travel plans, the station provides several options. The ticket office is open from 06:10 to 12:50 on weekdays and until 13:50 on Saturdays. There are ticket machines to facilitate purchasing and collecting pre-booked tickets. Conveniently located on the station's forecourt, the accessible ticket machines ensure that everyone can get their tickets with ease.

Customer assistance is available during staffed hours. The station is equipped with help points, and departure information can be easily seen on screens or heard through announcements. If you need a bit more assistance, you can pre-book help for navigating the station or boarding trains. Notably, Hildenborough is a Secure station, ensuring traveler safety with the help of CCTV monitoring.

Accessibility

With a commitment to accessibility, Hildenborough provides some step-free access. Platform 1, servicing trains towards London, is step-free accessible. However, access to platform 2 is only possible via steps. For those with additional mobility requirements, a mobile Assistance Team is available through advance booking to ensure that your trip is as smooth as possible.

For those traveling with bicycles, the station hosts 60 cycle spaces near the car park entrance. The bicycle storage is sheltered, although it comes without CCTV surveillance.

Shopping and Refreshment Options

Whether you need a quick caffeine hit before your journey or a newspaper for the commute, the on-site coffee shop and vending machines offer essential refreshments. However, ATMs, currency exchange options, and baby changing facilities are not available at this station.

Onward Travel Options

Hildenborough station is well-connected to several transport links, expanding your options beyond the railway. During railway disruptions, a replacement service can be found next to the coffee shop outside the station. Taxis are conveniently available at the station's front, providing a seamless transition to your next destination. Additionally, bus services nearby can be explored further here.

Popular Train Routes

The station is an ideal starting point for culturally rich experiences in London, with well-timed connections. Whether you're journeying from Hildenborough to London Bridge or setting your sights on the charming towns nearby, such as Tonbridge or Tunbridge Wells, you'll find a variety of travel options to suit your needs. Keen explorers might find interest in routes heading to Ashford International or even seaside escapes like Hastings.

Final Thoughts

Hildenborough Railway Station is more than just a transit hub; it’s a node of connectivity and convenience, providing access to both city life and idyllic countryside. Whether your journey takes you far or near, the station ensures you'll find your plans well within reach, adding ease and comfort to your travel experience. While exploring your onward journey, be sure to book your tickets in advance to secure the best fares and enjoy smooth travels from Hildenborough.