There are 5 ways to get from London to Lydd-on-Sea by train, bus, or car
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Train, line 511 bus
best- Take the train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford Internationaltrain St Pancras International - Margate / ...
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turningbus 511
3h 10m£35–56Bus, line 103 bus
cheapest- Take the bus from London Victoria to Bus Stationbus 007 / ...
- Take the bus from Middelburg Square to The Pilotbus 103
4h 55m£16–23Train, line 511 bus via London Charing Cross
- Take the train from London Charing Cross to Ashford Internationaltrain London Charing Cross - Ramsgate / ...
- Take the bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turningbus 511
3h 54m£35–56Drive 73.3 mi
- Drive from London to Lydd-on-Seacar 73.3 mi
1h 37m£18–26Train
- Take the train from London Victoria to Hastingstrain London Victoria - Ore / ...
4h 41m£43–70
London to Lydd-on-Sea by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from London to Lydd-on-Sea is to bus and line 103 bus which costs £16 - £24 and takes 4h 55m.
The fastest way to get from London to Lydd-on-Sea is to drive which takes 1h 37m and costs £18 - £26.
No, there is no direct bus from London to Lydd-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at The Pilot via Bus Station and Middelburg Square. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 55m.
No, there is no direct train from London to Lydd-on-Sea. However, there are services departing from London Victoria and arriving at Rye via Hastings. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 4h 41m.
The distance between London and Lydd-on-Sea is 78 miles. The road distance is 73.7 miles.
The best way to get from London to Lydd-on-Sea without a car is to train and line 511 bus which takes 3h 10m and costs £35 - £60.
It takes approximately 3h 10m to get from London to Lydd-on-Sea, including transfers.
London to Lydd-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, depart from London Victoria station.
London to Lydd-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, depart from London Victoria station.
The best way to get from London to Lydd-on-Sea is to train which takes 4h 41m and costs £40 - £75. Alternatively, you can bus and line 103 bus, which costs £16 - £24 and takes 4h 55m.
What companies run services between London, England and Lydd-on-Sea, England?
Southern operates a train from London Victoria to Hastings hourly. Tickets cost £35–65 and the journey takes 2h 4m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from London Victoria to The Pilot via Bus Station and Middelburg Square in around 4h 55m.
- Phone
- +44 345 322 7021
- [email protected]
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London St Pancras Intl to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
Train from London Charing Cross to Ashford International
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £28–55
- Website
- Southeastern
- Phone
- +44 (0)3457 282930
- Website
- Southern
Train from London Victoria to Hastings
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 4m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £35–65
- Website
- Southern
- Phone
- +44 345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Ashford International station to Airport Turning
- Ave. Duration
- 37 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
Bus from Middelburg Square to The Pilot
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 6m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £3
- Website
- Stagecoach South East
- Phone
- +44 (0)3717 81 81 81
- Website
- National Express
Bus from London Victoria to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £10–18
- Website
- National Express
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Booking & Getting There
London to Lydd-on-Sea bus services, operated by National Express, arrive at Bus Station.
London to Lydd-on-Sea train services, operated by Southern, arrive at Hastings station.
Yes, the driving distance between London to Lydd-on-Sea is 74 miles. It takes approximately 1h 37m to drive from London to Lydd-on-Sea.
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