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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£11
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£11
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
1 h 7 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
1 h 7 m
Trains on 18 Sept
1
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) will cost around £11 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK), including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 1 h 7 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 7 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 7 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
8:361h07East Grinstead station (EGR)9:43City Thameslink (CTK)£111One-way0 changes
- 8:361h07East Grinstead station (EGR)9:43City Thameslink (CTK)£111One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £14 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 31m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £14, while a train costs an average of £14.
Distance: 44 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£14 Average Price Cheapest | £9 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 31m Average total duration Fastest 1h 1m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 28m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 27m sooner (1h 1m by train vs 1h 28m by car). Tickets start at around £14 compared to roughly £9 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
G88361+ W45606 | On time 7:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1h07 | 8:13 City Thameslink (CTK) | 1 change | |
| W45396 | On time 7:14 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1h04 | 8:18 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88365+W45602 | On time 7:36 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1h07 | 8:43 City Thameslink (CTK) | 1 change | |
| W45387 | On time 7:44 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1h04 | 8:48 City Thameslink (CTK) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88370+W45403 | On time 8:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1h07 | 9:13 City Thameslink (CTK) | 1 change | |
| G88375+W45413 | On time 8:36 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1h07 | 9:43 City Thameslink (CTK) | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK)
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Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:06. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 1h 0m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 1h 1m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 6 |
Fastest train 1h 0m |
First train 5:36 |
Last train 23:06 |
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Cheapest Day Fri |
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Low Season Oct - Dec |
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Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between East Grinstead station (EGR) and City Thameslink (CTK) from £11. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at City Thameslink (CTK), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in East Grinstead station (EGR) and City Thameslink (CTK)
Most East Grinstead station (EGR) to City Thameslink (CTK) trains use the East Grinstead to Clapham Junction station pair. Use this guide to compare East Grinstead station (EGR) and City Thameslink (CTK) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to East Grinstead from East Grinstead city centre
East Grinstead train station facilities and services
East Grinstead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Dorset Arms, The Old Dunnings Mill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Grinstead. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at East Grinstead. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Grinstead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Grinstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Grinstead: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Felbridge, The Grange Hotel, Travelodge East Grinstead.
Getting to City Thameslink from London city centre
City Thameslink is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
City Thameslink train station facilities and services
City Thameslink has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Bike Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at City Thameslink.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at City Thameslink.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at City Thameslink.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at City Thameslink: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at City Thameslink: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at City Thameslink: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Thameslink ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: No, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
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