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Kidbrooke to Cheam by train

Planning a train journey from Kidbrooke to Cheam? The trip usually takes about 1hrs 15 mins, covering approximately 12 miles (20 kilometres). With roughly 53 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £5.50, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Kidbrooke to Cheam Key Stats

Arrival Station

Cheam

Departure Station

Kidbrooke

Frequency

53trains
per day

Journey Time

from1hrs 7 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:54 / 00:24

Distance

12miles
(20 km)

3 Routes

2 Train Operators

Prices

from£5.50

Travelling from Kidbrooke to Cheam by Train

Jump on a Train from Kidbrooke to Cheam – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Kidbrooke to Cheam? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 1hrs 15 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Kidbrooke, the quickest trains can get you there in just 1hrs 7 mins. With approximately 53 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 12-mile (20 km) route usually requires just one change, with Southeastern, Southern providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £5.50, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

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 Cheam!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Kidbrooke and Cheam

Curious about your trip from Kidbrooke to Cheam? 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 Kidbrooke and Cheam by train?

The travel time between Kidbrooke and Cheam by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 1hrs 15 mins & the fastest journey takes 1hrs 7 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Kidbrooke and Cheam by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Kidbrooke to Cheam is 1hrs 7 mins.

How much does the train from Kidbrooke to Cheam cost?

Train ticket prices from Kidbrooke to Cheam can start from as little as £5.50 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.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 53 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:54, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam?

First class tickets on trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam?

Amenities on trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Kidbrooke to Cheam by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Kidbrooke and Cheam. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to Cheam, 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 Kidbrooke to Cheam?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Kidbrooke & Cheam. However, there are 53 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Kidbrooke to Cheam?

Southeastern and Southern are the main train operating companies running services between Kidbrooke and Cheam.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Kidbrooke and Cheam, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Kidbrooke to Cheam Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Kidbrooke to Cheam on Thursday 1st May 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Thursday 1st May
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
18:17 Kidbrooke19:32 Cheam1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 15 mins Get Tickets
18:24 Kidbrooke19:32 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 8 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Kidbrooke20:01 Cheam1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
18:54 Kidbrooke20:01 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
19:17 Kidbrooke20:31 Cheam1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
19:24 Kidbrooke20:31 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
19:54 Kidbrooke21:01 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
20:17 Kidbrooke21:31 Cheam1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 14 mins Get Tickets
20:24 Kidbrooke21:31 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
20:54 Kidbrooke22:01 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 7 mins Get Tickets
21:17 Kidbrooke22:33 Cheam1 changeLondon Bridge
1 hrs 16 mins Get Tickets
21:24 Kidbrooke22:33 Cheam2 changesLewisham
London Bridge
1 hrs 9 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Kidbrooke to Cheam journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Kidbrooke to Cheam are available for £5.50 one way, or £9.70 return

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Everything you need to know about Kidbrooke Station

Welcome to Kidbrooke Train Station

Kidbrooke Station is a vibrant transport hub bringing together a variety of facilities set amidst the lively borough of Greenwich, London. Whether you're a daily commuter or a casual traveler keen to explore the city's wonders, this station is well-equipped to serve your needs and offers excellent connectivity to many popular destinations.

Facilities and Amenities

This station is designed to cater to travelers' diverse needs. Ticket buying is a breeze with a ticket office available Monday to Saturday from 06:10 to 19:30, slightly varying on Sundays. Self-service ticket machines streamline your journey, and the station supports smartcard issuance and validation. Accessibility is paramount here, with step-free access in parts of the station, an induction loop, and ramps available for train access. While the station doesn't include a waiting room, there are seating areas and accessible toilets available.

While there's no luggage storage or waiting lounge, a coffee shop ensures you're fueled for your journey, alongside a newspaper shop for a light read. Keep in mind that while CCTV is in operation for safety, public wifi and an ATM aren't available at this station. Cyclists will find sheltered spaces by the ticket office, encouraged to leave bikes here at their own risk due to the absence of CCTV coverage in this area.

Onward Travel Options

Interconnectivity with other forms of transport is seamless, thanks to multiple bus connections. For instance, travelers heading towards Lewisham can catch their bus at the Kidbrooke Park Road Bus Stop L, pinpointed by the innovative what3words address: "media.spoke.spice". Meanwhile, those traveling towards Dartford should look out for Bus Stop M, known as "tunnel.hulk.jumpy". Access more information on travel connections and routes in a convenient printable format.

Popular Travel Routes from Kidbrooke

At its core, Kidbrooke Station connects you with London's heart and beyond. Journey effortlessly to major London destinations like London Bridge, Cannon Street, or even Charing Cross. Seeking more adventures? Venture to the bustling London Victoria or take an always scenic ride to Blackheath or Gatwick Airport for international travel needs.

Your Journey Awaits

Planning a trip from Kidbrooke Station promises a smooth experience given its comprehensive facilities and strategic connectivity. Whether you’re zipping into central London or exploring destinations further afield, start your journey here with ease and convenience. With the option to buy tickets directly from Kidbrooke or prepare in advance, you’re encouraged to explore the wide array of destinations accessible from this well-connected station. Safe travels and enjoy your journey!

Everything you need to know about Cheam Station

Welcome to Cheam Station

Cheam Station, nestled in the charming village of Cheam in South London, provides a gateway into both the hustle and bustle of central London and the tranquil suburban areas of Surrey. Operated by Southern, this station offers a variety of amenities for commuters and visitors alike, with a dedicated team ensuring a smooth experience. Whether you're setting off for work, a weekend escapade, or a quick visit, Cheam Station is fully equipped to accommodate your needs.

Station Facilities

Cheam Station features a ticket office with extensive opening hours from Monday through Sunday, complemented by ticket machines for a hassle-free buying and collection process. Conveniently, these machines support Disabled Persons Railcard discounts, offering accessibility for varied needs. The station ensures enhanced commuter experience with available refreshment facilities - though it lacks an ATM or shops.

Customer support is a priority at Cheam, with helpful staff available from early morning until after midnight on all days. For travelers needing assistance, customer help points are strategically situated on platforms, ensuring service accessibility any time of the day. Unfortunately, the station lacks luggage storage services and has no waiting rooms, but there are seating areas on the platform for passengers to use while waiting for their trains.

Accessibility and Support

The inclusive ethos extends to accessibility, with step-free access to both platforms, although transferring between platforms without steps isn't available. An assistance meeting point on Platform 2 and the availability of a ramp for train access further enhance the station's accessibility. However, do note that there are no accessible toilets on site.

Parking your vehicle is straightforward with 119 spaces available, including 3 accessible spaces. The station also offers bicycle storage facilities, though they aren't sheltered, and no bicycle hire facilities are currently available on-site. For those who drive, there's the convenience of free parking operated by APCOA Parking UK, ensuring that your journey begins seamlessly.

Onward Travel Options

Connecting to the broader transport network is a breeze with a taxi rank located just outside the station and rail replacement bus services available for further travel continuity. Local bus services provide additional transit options and are easily locatable through the convenient onward travel information map accessible at the station.

Popular Destinations from Cheam

Cheam Station acts as a conduit to numerous popular hotspots. Adventure to the iconic London landmarks with trains whisking you away to London Victoria and London Bridge. For those planning a visit to the vibrant markets and entertainment venues, trips from Cheam to Clapham Junction and Shepherd's Bush are readily available. If a peaceful retreat in nature calls, travel down to Epsom (Surrey) or the quaint towns of Leatherhead and Ashtead.

Consider venturing further afield with connections to London Waterloo and London Blackfriars, opening up more exhilarating experiences across the city. Each of these destinations promises unique cultural, recreational, and leisure offerings. You can find more detailed schedules for these routes on the Southern Railway's website.

Concluding Your Journey

Whether you're a regular commuter, a visitor soaking in London’s vibrant life, or anyone keen on exploring the wonderful locales Surrey has to offer, Cheam Station stands ready to serve your travel plans. With its comprehensive facilities and ample travel connections, making Cheam your start point enriches your journey. Visit Southern Railway's website to book your tickets in advance, ensuring a seamless and delightful travel experience. Safe travels!

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