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Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train

The journey from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train is 48.34 mi and takes 1 hr 47 mins. There are 66 connections per day, with the first departure at 00:01 and the last at 23:58. It is possible to travel from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train for as little as £39.66 or as much as £39.66. The best price for this journey is £39.66.

Lowest Price£39.66
Journey Duration1 hr 47 mins
Connection per Day66
Lowest Price£39.66
Highest Price£39.66
First Departure00:01
Last Departure23:58
Distance48.34 mi
DepartureOtford
ArrivalBirchington-on-Sea
CarriersSoutheastern, National Rail

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How much will I pay for train tickets from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?

The prices for train tickets from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea vary depending on a range of factors including how far in advance you're booking, your travel dates, and the type of transport you want to use. On certain routes, there may be different classes available, which will also affect the price. Booked in advance, the cheapest train tickets from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea will cost £39.66. The average train ticket price is approximately £39.66. For the lowest prices, it is usually best to book as far in advance as possible and look out for low-cost options, such as non-refundable tickets or traveling outside of peak hours. Be aware that some providers do not offer refunds or changes on their lower priced tickets, so it is advised to check before completing your transaction.
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Prices will vary when you travel from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea. On average, though, you'll pay about £39.66 for a train ticket. If you're looking for a low price, you may need to prepare to spend more time in transit. You can also often find cheaper train tickets at particular times of day, or on certain days of the week. Of course, ticket prices often change during the year, too; expect to pay more in peak season. For the lowest prices, it's usually best to make your reservation in advance. Be careful, though, as many providers do not offer refunds or exchanges on their cheapest train tickets.

How long does the journey from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea take by train?

The average journey time is 1 hr 47 mins. This is how long it takes to cross the 48.34 mi from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea. When planning your journey, remember that delays are a possibility. Some unplanned events could cause your journey from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea to take longer than 1 hr 47 mins. The journey from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea covers a distance of 48.34 mi. On average, you can expect your journey to last roughly 1 hr 47 mins. However, booking the fastest option will see you reach your destination in approximately 0 hrs 8 mins. For faster journeys, look for express routes. Please remember that these may only depart at certain times of day, or on particular days of the week. You may also find that you can go from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea faster by making connections, rather than taking a direct route.

When traveling from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train, which stations can I use?

In Otford, departure stations include Otford Railway Station. When you arrive in Birchington-on-Sea, you may be able to disembark at stations such as Birchington The Square. Remember though that the exact stations served on each route can vary. Different providers may depart from and arrive at different stations. Furthermore, if you travel on an express service, the number of stations may be limited, and the exact stations served on a particular route may vary at different times of day or day of the week. Check in advance to ensure that you are departing from and arriving at a station that is convenient for your journey.

How many times a day do journeys run from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?

If you want to get from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea, you can travel with providers such as . You will find a maximum number of departures per day. On average, there are 66 departures per day. Book in advance to make sure that your journey will run smoothly and you depart at a time that suits you best. When you travel, you can look for direct journeys or other routes which offer connections and changes. On average, there are 11 direct journeys between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea. If you don't mind changing along the way, you may find more options available to you. There are usually 55 journeys with at least one change. These numbers may vary depending on the time of year or day of the week. Some travelers prefer direct routes, particularly if they are carrying heavy suitcases or concerned about missing a connection. Others enjoy the flexibility offered by connecting journeys. Whatever you prefer, Virail can help you find the right options to suit you. Unfortunately, no connection was found for your trip from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea. Selecting a new departure or arrival city, without dramatically changing your itinerary could help you find connections.

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Cheap train tickets from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea
Looking for the best deal on a train ticket for your trip? Here are 4 ways to get cheap train tickets from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea.

Book in advance and save

If you're looking for the best deal for your trip from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea, booking train tickets in advance is a great way to save money, but keep in mind that advance tickets are usually not available until 3 months before your travel date.

Stay flexible with your travel time and explore off-peak journeys

Planning your trips around off-peak travel times not only means that you'll be able to avoid the crowds, but can also end up saving you money. Being flexible with your schedule and considering alternative routes or times will significantly impact the amount of money you spend on getting from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea.

Always check special offers

Checking on the latest deals can help save a lot of money, making it worth taking the time to browse and compare prices. So make sure you get the best deal on your ticket and take advantage of special fares for children, youth and seniors as well as discounts for groups.

Unlock the potential of slower trains or connecting trains

If you're planning a trip with some flexible time, why not opt for the scenic route? Taking slower trains or connecting trains that make more stops may save you money on your ticket – definitely worth considering if it fits in your schedule.

Best time to book cheap train tickets from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea

The cheapest Otford - Birchington-on-Sea train tickets can be found for as low as £29.15 if you’re lucky, or £31.60 on average. The most expensive ticket can cost as much as £35.99.

Find the best day to travel to Birchington-on-Sea by train

When travelling to Birchington-on-Sea by train, if you want to avoid crowds you can check how frequently our customers are travelling in the next 30-days using the graph below. On average, the peak hours to travel are between 6:30am and 9am in the morning, or between 4pm and 7pm in the evening. Please keep this in mind when travelling to your point of departure as you may need some extra time to arrive, particularly in big cities!

Carriers on this route

Find out more about the carriers on this route.

National Rail is a network of railway companies that operate in England, Scotland, and Wales. It encompasses a network of train operators, including Train Operating Companies, open access operators, freight operating companies, and Network Rail. National Rail is managed and supported by the Rail Delivery Group (RDG), which provides essential business services to ensure the smooth operation and coordination of the railway industry.

Services on board Southeastern and Thameslink from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea
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Otford to Birchington-on-Sea CO2 Emissions by Train

Ecology
Train
5.45kg
Bus
5.84kg
Flight
15.56kg
Car
12.45kg
What are the CO2 emissions from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train? The CO2 emissions from taking the train between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea are 5.45kg.
How much CO2 do I save by taking the train between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea? By taking the train between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea you will save 10.11kg CO2 emissions compared to a flight, 0.39kg compared to a bus and 7kg compared to a car.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How much is a train ticket from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?
A train ticket from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea is £39.66. However the price varies depending on how early you buy, and if it's peak time to travel. Occasionally you can find them for as cheap as £39.66.
What's the cheapest train ticket from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?
The cheapest ticket you can get from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea is £39.66. We recommend booking as early as possible and off-peak hours to get the cheapest ticket possible. Off-peak times are usually from 09:30 to 16:00, and after 19:00.
What's the distance between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea by train?
Otford to Birchington-on-Sea is 48.34 mi.
How long does the train between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea take?
Otford to Birchington-on-Sea is on average 1 hr 47 mins. However the fastest option will get you there in 0 hrs 8 mins.
Which companies operate from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?
The train journey from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea is covered by 2 operator(s). On Virail you can find these carriers that provide services on this route: Southeastern, National Rail and Thameslink.
How many train connections per day go from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?
Otford to Birchington-on-Sea has 66 connection(s) per day on average.
What time does the first train from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea leave?
The earliest train from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea departs at 00:01. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
What time does the last train from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea depart?
The latest train from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea departs at 23:58. However be sure to check with us the schedule on the day you want to leave as the time may differ.
Should I book my ticket from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea in advance?
If you can, we recommend booking your ticket as early as possible to ensure you get better savings. The cheapest train ticket we have found is £39.66 but this may be subject to change depending on the day of travel, hour you wish to depart and how far in advance you book.
How many direct connections depart from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?
There are on average 11 direct connection(s) from Otford to go to Birchington-on-Sea.
What's the fastest journey time between Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train?
The fastest journey time by train between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea is 0 hrs 8 mins.
Is there a direct train from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea?
Yes, there is a direct train between Otford and Birchington-on-Sea.
What are the CO2 emissions for Otford to Birchington-on-Sea by train?
The train journey from Otford to Birchington-on-Sea creates 5.45kg of CO2 emissions.

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