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Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train

Considering a train trip from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea? The journey typically lasts around 10hrs 2 mins and spans about 229 miles (370 kilometres). With approximately 1 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £49.50, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea Key Stats

Arrival Station

St Annes-on-the-Sea

Departure Station

Sittingbourne

Frequency

1trains
per day

Journey Time

from10hrs 2 mins

Changes

3-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

23:13 / 00:33

Distance

229miles
(370 km)

1 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£49.50

Travelling from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea by Train

Embark on a train journey from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 10hrs 2 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 10hrs 2 mins. With approximately 1 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 229 miles (370 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Avanti West Coast, Southeastern, Northern Rail offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £49.50, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for St Annes-on-the-Sea!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea

Curious about your trip from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea? 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 Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

The travel time between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 10hrs 2 mins & the fastest journey takes 10hrs 2 mins.

What's the fastest journey time between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea is 10hrs 2 mins.

How much does the train from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea cost?

Train ticket prices from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea can start from as little as £49.50 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 Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 1 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 23:13, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:33.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

First class tickets on trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

Amenities on trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea by train?

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Sittingbourne & St Annes-on-the-Sea. However, there are 1 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea?

Avanti West Coast, Southeastern and Northern Rail are the main train operating companies running services between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Sittingbourne and St Annes-on-the-Sea, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea on Monday 28th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Monday 28th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
20:10 Sittingbourne07:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea4 changesLondon St Pancras International
London Euston
Crewe
Preston (Lancs)
11 hrs 5 mins Get Tickets
23:03 Sittingbourne09:15 St Annes-on-the-Sea3 changesLondon Victoria
London Euston
Preston (Lancs)
10 hrs 12 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea 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.

Advance fares from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea start from as little as £49.50

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.

Off Peak fares from Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea start from £99.10 one way, or £141.70 return

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 Sittingbourne to St Annes-on-the-Sea are available for £222.10 one way, or £444.20 return

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Everything you need to know about Sittingbourne Station

Welcome to Sittingbourne Train Station

Perched strategically between London and the Kent coast, Sittingbourne Station is your gateway to a plethora of charming destinations, whether you're embarking on a leisurely day trip to coastal wonders or heading into the hustle and bustle of London. An essential hub for Southeastern commuters, this station embraces travellers with modern amenities and convenient services. Whether you are picking up your tickets or seeking information on your onward journey, you'll find detailed resources at your fingertips.

Facilities and Amenities at Sittingbourne Station

For the early birds and late-night travellers, Sittingbourne offers convenient ticket office hours, from as early as 6:00 AM during the week. Automated ticket machines are readily available, ensuring a smooth journey initiation for the tech-savvy. Those with accessibility needs will find nuggeted machines and induction loops ready to assist. Collecting tickets bought online is hassle-free, thanks to accessible ticket machines located in the booking hall, ready for action as you plan your journey beyond the platform.

The station assures a customer-friendly experience with helpful staff present almost throughout the entire day—from the early morning hours up till past midnight—to cater to any travel inquiries or assistance required. Although there is no luggage storage, smart card systems are available, adding a layer of modern convenience to your travel experience. Waiting for your train doesn't have to be a dreary affair, thanks to refreshment facilities, shops, and other comforts available right at the station.

Accessibility and Support

Sittingbourne Station is largely accessible, with step-free access and ramps providing maneuverability for everyone. The facilities include accessible toilets on Platform 1 during staffing hours and baby changing facilities for convenience. Although some limitations in services for those who require accessible transport—like the absence of accessible taxis—exist, the station provides an impaired mobility set-down point to ease the arrivals and departures for those in need.

Transport Links from Sittingbourne Station

Continuing your journey from Sittingbourne is simple. Explore the local landscape seamlessly with nearby bus services, or plan alternative routes with the Rail Replacement Service readily available via the station car park. These links allow you to continue your journey across quaint townscapes or through scenic countryside, allowing for a delightful day out.

For those curious about the delightful towns and cities surrounding Sittingbourne, feast your imagination with trips from Sittingbourne to London Victoria, or a serene excursion to Whitstable for a coastal breath of fresh air. Adventure not far away in historic towns like Rochester and embrace shopping jaunts to Stratford International.

Your Gateway to Exploration Awaits

Whether you're sifting through a novel before the train arrives or just enjoying a quick coffee from the local kiosk, make sure to appreciate the seamless offerings that Sittingbourne Station provides. Ideal for both leisure and business travellers, your journey continues harmoniously from here, armed with all the information and resources needed for a successful trip. When you're ready, the vending machines stand ready to fuel your journey with a quick snack or beverage.

Explore the emerald stretches of England, or delve into city adventures when you embark from Sittingbourne. With a splendid variety of destinations just a train ride away, every aspiring traveller can find purpose in their journey. Enjoy your ride, and let Sittingbourne be the beginning of your adventure!

Everything you need to know about St Annes-on-the-Sea Station

Discover St Annes-on-the-Sea Train Station

Nestled in the picturesque town of Lytham St Annes on the Fylde Coast, St Annes-on-the-Sea train station is your gateway to exploring this charming seaside area. Its ideal location and convenient links make it a perfect starting point for your travels. Whether you’re a local resident commuting daily, or a tourist keen to unearth new adventures, this station caters to a variety of travel needs.

Station Facilities You’ll Appreciate

St Annes-on-the-Sea prides itself in offering an accessible station environment for everyone. With step-free access throughout the station, it caters to those with mobility challenges and families with prams. This category A station is equipped with accessible ticket machines and an induction loop to assist those with hearing difficulties. While there's no waiting room, ample seating is provided. Although lacking in refreshment and shopping facilities, it offers standard amenities including a ticket office open Monday through Saturday and around-the-clock parking facilities managed by Northern Rail.

Planning Your Onward Journey

Transitioning from rail journeys to other transport modes is seamless at St Annes-on-the-Sea. Bus services are within easy reach, while taxis can be organised through dedicated phone lines or booking service Cab4You. Do check for rail replacement services which are picked up outside on St Andrews Road North. Although bicycle hire isn't directly available at the station, bicycle storage options, such as stands, are available for those bringing their own bikes.

Explore Popular Routes

Whether you’re looking at a quick trip or a longer journey, options abound from St Annes-on-the-Sea station. Head over to Blackpool South for some seaside fun, or make your way to London Euston if you’re craving a trip to the bustling capital. Close by, destinations like Preston, Manchester Piccadilly, and Kirkham and Wesham are popular for both work and play. Each journey from this station offers excellent opportunities to explore more of what the UK has to offer.

Why Choose St Annes-on-the-Sea Station?

St Annes-on-the-Sea is more than just a station; it is an embarkation point for adventures near and far. Whether you're stopping by for a day trip or setting off for a longer journey, the station’s commitment to convenience and accessibility ensures your experience is smooth and pleasant. With a wide variety of destinations and onward travel connections, planning your journey has never been easier.

Don’t miss out on the chance to explore with ease and comfort. With St Annes-on-the-Sea train station, your adventure begins as soon as you step through its doors. Why not make a day of it, and see where the tracks may take you?

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