Train
Driving
Sevenoaks to Epsom
Updated: 28 May 2026
Epsom is a historic town in Surrey, easily reached from Sevenoaks via the M25. The drive takes about 45 minutes, covering 40 kilometers. Rail travel is also an option, typically involving a change at Redhill or London. Epsom is famous for its racecourse and historic town center. This route is well-connected and suitable for both business and leisure travel.
Total Distance: 40 km driving distance, 35 km straight-line distance.
Fastest Way
Driving, provided there is no traffic on the M25.
Cheapest Way
Train, if booked in advance.
Compare Sevenoaks to Epsom Routes
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| Duration | 1 hour | 45 mins |
| Avg Price | 12-20 GBP | 10-15 GBP in fuel |
| Operator | Southern Railway | N/A |
| Route | Sevenoaks to Redhill, then train to Epsom. | M25 motorway, exiting at Junction 9. |
| Tip | Check for any rail engineering works on the route. | The M25 can be busy; check traffic before you leave. |
Travel Tips
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ParkingThere are several public car parks in the town center.
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TrafficAvoid the M25 during peak hours if possible.
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Train TicketsUse the Trainline app to find the best fares.
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WalkingEpsom town center is easy to navigate on foot.
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BookingBook your train tickets in advance to save money.
Safety Tips
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Road SafetyStay alert on the M25, especially in heavy traffic.
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Personal SafetyKeep your belongings secure in busy areas.
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Night TravelUse licensed taxis if traveling late at night.
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EmergencyHave emergency contacts saved in your phone.
People Also Ask
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Is there a direct train?No, you will need to change at Redhill or London.
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How long is the drive?Approximately 45 minutes via the M25.
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Is Epsom a nice town?Yes, it has many historic sites and shopping facilities.
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Are there buses?Yes, there are local bus services in Epsom.
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Is parking easy?Yes, there are several car parks available.
Quick Info
- From Sevenoaks, Kent, United Kingdom
- To Epsom, Surrey, United Kingdom
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, as Epsom is a major hub with consistent services.
Things to Do in Epsom
1
Epsom Downs Racecourse
Visit the famous racecourse, home of the Epsom Derby.
2
Epsom Town Center
Shop at the many stores in the town center.
3
Rosebery Park
Enjoy a walk in this beautiful park.
4
Epsom Playhouse
Catch a show at this local theatre.
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