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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR)
Showing times and prices for 23 Mar
Cheapest price
£19
Average price
£19
Fastest journey
1 h 2 m
Average duration
1 h 2 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
43 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) 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 London Blackfriars (BFR) will cost around £19 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £19.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave East Grinstead station (EGR) for London Blackfriars (BFR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 43 km distance in an average of 1 h 2 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 2 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 2 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.
07:141h02
East Grinstead station (EGR)08:16London Blackfriars (BFR)
£191One-way
0 changes
07:141h02
East Grinstead station (EGR)08:16London Blackfriars (BFR)
£191One-way
0 changes
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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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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but 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).
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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)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 1h 1m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:44, the last at 17:36. 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 £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 1h 2m |
First train 06:44 |
Last train 17:36 |
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 £11. 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
£11
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
£18
Thameslink frequency
4 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.
The cost of a train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, 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 7 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 6:44.
The last train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) departs at 17:36.
Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Blackfriars (BFR) run approximately 7 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 £11.
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)
East Grinstead
London
The major train station for departures in East Grinstead is East Grinstead. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Grinstead for your trip from East Grinstead to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
- 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
- Closed Sunday
Number of platforms
2Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach.
Dining
- The Dorset Arms
- The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Ramps.
WC
- £0.30
Hotel
- Crowne Plaza Felbridge
- The Grange Hotel
- Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, ticket office, and waiting area
- Platforms 1-2 for train services
Public transport options for East Grinstead
- Bus: Several local bus services available
- Taxi: Taxi rank outside the station
The major train station for arrivals in London is London Blackfriars. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Blackfriars for your journey to London from East Grinstead.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 07:15 - 20:30 Saturday 07:15 - 20:00 Sunday 08:00 - 16:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms iva lifts. 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: Yes
- 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: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: North Bank Booking Hall
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Station entrance Northbank side.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Most popular trains to and from London Blackfriars (BFR) and East Grinstead station (EGR)
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