Introduction
Where to eat
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Sevenoaks travel guide

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You're Going to Love Sevenoaks

With a population of 27,871, Sevenoaks is a must-see destination in England, United Kingdom. We recommend you stay at least 14 days in order to fully appreciate everything Sevenoaks has to offer.

Where to Eat in Sevenoaks

If you’re looking for affordable options, The Vineyard Wrotham (London Rd) and Papermakers Arms (Papermakers Arms) are great picks.

When to visit Sevenoaks

Sevenoaks in June
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel
Sevenoaks in June
Estimated hotel price
$131
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Sevenoaks

Plane

Although Sevenoaks doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 29 km from Sevenoaks. The shortest flight to Sevenoaks from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 31h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Sevenoaks, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Sevenoaks to Brighton takes 1h 06m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about $77 for a 2h 01m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Sevenoaks Kemsing is the busiest station in Sevenoaks. Another popular train station is Sevenoaks Bat And Ball, located 1.9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Sevenoaks is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 33 km from Sevenoaks. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sevenoaks using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Sevenoaks takes 217 km and will cost you around $13. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 233 km.

Plane

Although Sevenoaks doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to London Gatwick Airport (LGW), which is located 29 km from Sevenoaks. The shortest flight to Sevenoaks from New Zealand departs from Christchurch and takes around 31h 40m.

Train

AccesRail is the most popular train carrier serving Sevenoaks, followed by Eurostar. The train journey from Sevenoaks to Brighton takes 1h 06m and costs around $18 for a one-way ticket. When coming by train from Brussels, expect to pay about $77 for a 2h 01m trip. Located 5 km from the city centre, Sevenoaks Kemsing is the busiest station in Sevenoaks. Another popular train station is Sevenoaks Bat And Ball, located 1.9 km from the centre.

Car

Another option to get to Sevenoaks is to pick up a car hire from London, which is about 33 km from Sevenoaks. You’ll find branches of GREEN MOTION and U-Save, among others, in London.

Bus

You can travel by bus to Sevenoaks using FlixBus or National Express. From Bristol, the bus ride to Sevenoaks takes 217 km and will cost you around $13. From Birmingham, the ticket costs about $25 for a journey of 233 km.

Airports near Sevenoaks

LHRLondon Heathrow
STNLondon Stansted
LGWLondon Gatwick

Airlines serving Sevenoaks

Lufthansa
Good (7,992 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,514 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,972 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,445 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,360 reviews)
SWISS
Good (1,942 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,215 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,587 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (915 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (9,701 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,571 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,728 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,774 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,020 reviews)
LOT
Good (1,189 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,393 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (406 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,250 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,329 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,437 reviews)
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Where to stay in popular areas of Sevenoaks

Hiring a car in Sevenoaks

Expect to pay $3.58 per litre in Sevenoaks (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.92 and $57.22. Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Sevenoaks, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $3.58 per litre in Sevenoaks (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $42.92 and $57.22. Standard (Class Commercial Truck or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Sevenoaks, while also 59% cheaper than other types, on average.