East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) by train

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Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
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Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern or Southern to find the best option for your trip from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR).

Journey information

Overview: Train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:14, the last at 15:36. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 2m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
43 km
Average train duration
1h 1m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
1h 2m
First train
6:14
Last train
15:36
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Thu
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Blackfriars (BFR) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 5m
Cheapest Price
£6
Southern frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone

Thameslink

About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 2m
Cheapest Price
£20
Thameslink frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone

FAQs: East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 London Blackfriars (BFR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £16.
The train journey from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 2m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is 43 km.
The first train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) leaves at 6:14.
The last train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) departs at 15:36.
Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Yes, there is a direct train between East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Blackfriars (BFR). The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from East Grinstead to London Blackfriars offers a scenic route with views of the Sussex countryside, including rolling hills and charming villages, especially between East Grinstead and East Croydon. As you approach London, the scenery transitions to urban landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from East Grinstead to London Blackfriars is feasible, with a journey time of 1h 2m, a distance of 43 km, and a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR).

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Important Stations and Airports in East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Blackfriars (BFR)

Most East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains use the East Grinstead to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Blackfriars (BFR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in East Grinstead
Arrival train stations in London
East GrinsteadRailway Approach, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1EB, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920WifiLockersParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to East Grinstead from East Grinstead city centre

Bus270, 84, 400, 281, 291, 646, 409, 500 · 5m · £2 · every ~22 min

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.

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