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Paddock Wood to London from $12: 4 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Paddock Wood, United Kingdom
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London, United Kingdom

How to Get from Paddock Wood to London: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$12 by carBest price
32 milesDistance
53m Fastest

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Company
South Eastern Trains Service
Train
Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$23-35
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various
Drive
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$12-18
Cheapest
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Distance: 32 miles
Duration: 53m

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Company
Centaur Coaches
Bus
Average Duration
2h  6m
Estimated price
$0-0
Company
various
Taxi
Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$600-750

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Traveling From Paddock Wood to London

Traveling from Paddock Wood to London presents a shift from the serene countryside charm to the vibrant pulse of urban life.

Best Neighbourhoods in London

London's neighborhoods each offer distinct atmospheres and experiences for visitors.

Covent Garden
• Vibrant markets and street performances.
• Home to renowned theaters and eateries.
Shoreditch
• Famous for its street art and trendy vibe.
• Packed with quirky shops and bars.
Notting Hill
• Iconic for its colorful houses and boutiques.
• Hosts the lively Notting Hill Carnival annually.

Best Times To Visit London's Attractions

Timing your visits can greatly enhance your London experience.

The British Museum
Early mornings on weekdays offer a quieter atmosphere and fewer tourists.
The Tower of London
Visiting on a Tuesday or Thursday in the late afternoon avoids peak crowds.
Buckingham Palace
Arrive early for the Changing of the Guard to secure a good viewing spot.

London Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

London’s weather is characterized by a temperate maritime climate, with mild summers and cool winters. Visiting during late spring and early autumn offers pleasant conditions, allowing you to fully enjoy the city's outdoor attractions.

Dining Recommendation

When in London, try the iconic fish and chips at The Golden Hind in Marylebone, where the crispy batter and flaky fish create a vibrant flavor that stands out against Paddock Wood's traditional British fare. The bustling atmosphere and diverse menu highlight the city's dynamic culinary scene, offering a refreshing contrast to the quaint eateries you're used to.

Paddock Wood - London operators

Explore transport companies operating between Paddock Wood and London, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Train Show train routes
Contact phone
+44 345 322 7021
Website
https://www.southeasternrailway.co.uk/

Train from Paddock Wood to London Charing Cross

Average Duration
53m
Estimated price
$23-35
Bus Show bus routes
Contact phone
+44 20 8300 3001
Website
centaurtravel.co.uk

Bus from Whites Corner to London Bridge

Average Duration
2h 6m
Estimated price
$0-0
Taxi

Taxi from Paddock Wood to London

Average Duration
55m
Estimated price
$600-750

Paddock Wood to London: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Paddock Wood and London offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Enjoy a picturesque drive from Paddock Wood to London, covering a distance of 59.5 km in just 55 minutes. 💷 Prices to travel by car from Paddock Wood to London range from £9 to £14, providing a cost-effective transportation option.
Average price
£9 - £14
🚆 Embark on a convenient journey from Paddock Wood to London on a direct train to London Charing Cross. With trains departing hourly, you'll reach your destination in just 53 minutes with South Eastern Trains Service. 🛤️ Sit back and enjoy the picturesque 53.1 km route from Paddock Wood to London, passing through charming towns and lush countryside. Whether you opt for the 41-minute or 54-minute journey, the train ride offers a hassle-free and time-efficient way to explore the UK. 🏙️ Arrive at London Charing Cross station feeling refreshed and ready to explore the vibrant city. With ticket prices ranging from £18 to £28, this train trip remains a popular choice for travelers seeking a seamless and pleasant travel experience.
Departure Point
Paddock Wood station
Arrival Point
London Charing Cross station
Useful tips for train travellers
• Onboard services on the Southeastern Railway, which operates trains from Paddock Wood to London, include a Cafe Bar offering a selection of snacks, drinks, and light meals. They often serve sandwiches, pastries, and hot beverages. Consider grabbing a bite before your journey as some trains may not have extensive catering options on board.
• Southeastern Railway provides both Standard Class and First Class seating options. Standard Class offers comfortable standard seating with ample legroom, while First Class features more spacious seating arrangements, complimentary refreshments, and quieter carriages. If you prefer a more relaxed journey, consider upgrading to First Class for a more premium travel experience.
• There are multiple operators for your route, primarily Southeastern Railway (southeasternrailway.co.uk) and Thameslink (thameslinkrailway.com). Be sure to check the times and book your tickets in advance for the best prices. Additionally, for local transport schedules and dining options near your arrival station, consult Transport for London’s website (tfl.gov.uk) for comprehensive information.
🚌 Hop on the direct bus from Whites Corner in Paddock Wood to London Bridge in London. Services run every four hours on weekdays, with a travel time of approximately 2 hours and 6 minutes. 🗺️ The journey covers a distance of 53.1 km from Paddock Wood to London by bus, offering a convenient and efficient way to reach the bustling city. Centaur Coaches operate both the departure and arrival services at Whites Corner and London Bridge stations.
Departure Point
Whites Corner station
Arrival Point
London Bridge station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Paddock Wood and London is 51.5 km by train, and the road distance is 60.7 km.
The most cost-effective option for traveling from Paddock Wood to London is to drive, with an estimated cost of £10-£14 and a travel time of 53 minutes. However, the quickest option is by train, which takes 41 minutes and costs £17-£28.
The prices for train travel between Paddock Wood and London can range from £17 to £28.
To travel from Paddock Wood to London without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 61.2 km. The journey usually takes around 53 minutes, depending on traffic conditions. The cost of driving from Paddock Wood to London by car can range from £10 to £14, depending on fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
The best way to travel from Paddock Wood to London without a car is by train. The journey takes approximately 41 minutes and the ticket prices range from £17 to £28.
Yes, there is a direct train link between Paddock Wood and London. The journey from Paddock Wood to London Bridge takes approximately 41 minutes and the trains operate hourly every day. The train services are operated by South Eastern Trains and depart from Paddock Wood station, arriving at London Bridge station.
There are plenty of options for accommodation near London. With over 3,674 hotels to choose from, visitors can easily find a place that suits their budget and preferences. Prices for hotels in the area start at £68, providing a range of options for different budgets.

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