East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST)

Showing times and prices for 19 Jun

Cheapest price

£22

Average price

£23

Fastest journey

50 m

Average duration

52 m

Trains per day

41

Distance

43 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) 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 Cannon Street (CST) will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £22.

Fast trains

Of the 41 trains that leave East Grinstead station (EGR) for London Cannon Street (CST) every day 7 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 52 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .

The slowest trains will take 54 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.

  • Southern
    5:360h58
    East Grinstead station (EGR)
    6:34London Cannon Street (CST)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Southern
    6:041h00
    East Grinstead station (EGR)
    7:04London Cannon Street (CST)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Southern
    6:360h58
    East Grinstead station (EGR)
    7:34London Cannon Street (CST)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Southern
    7:060h58
    East Grinstead station (EGR)
    8:04London Cannon Street (CST)
    £221One-way
    1 change
  • Southern
    7:360h58
    East Grinstead station (EGR)
    8:34London Cannon Street (CST)
    £221One-way
    1 change

Live departures

East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) trains for today, Thursday 18 June. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern23:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
6h20
5:26 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Friday 19 June
Southern5:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
6:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern6:04 East Grinstead station (EGR)
1h00
7:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern6:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
7:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink6:44 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h54
7:38 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern7:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
8:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink7:14 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h54
8:08 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern7:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
8:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink7:44 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h54
8:38 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern8:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
9:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern8:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
9:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern9:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
10:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink9:14 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h56
10:10 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern9:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
10:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern10:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
11:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern10:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
11:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern11:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
12:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern11:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
12:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern12:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
13:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern12:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
13:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern13:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
14:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern13:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
14:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern14:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
15:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern14:35 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h59
15:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern15:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
16:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern15:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
16:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern16:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
17:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern16:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
17:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern17:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
18:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern17:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
18:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern18:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
19:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink18:18 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h50
19:08 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern18:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
19:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink18:48 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h50
19:38 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern19:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
20:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Thameslink19:18 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h52
20:10 London Cannon Street (CST)0 changesdirect
Southern19:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
20:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern20:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
21:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern20:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
21:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern21:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
22:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern21:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
22:34 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change
Southern22:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h58
23:04 London Cannon Street (CST)1 change

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST)

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Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 59m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £18 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 07:14, the last at 07:14. The fastest train covers the 43 km distance in 1h 15m.

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
59m
Cheapest ticket price
£18
Trains per day
11
Fastest train
1h 15m
First train
7:14
Last train
7:14
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
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 Cannon Street (CST) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Cannon Street (CST) from £18. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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 15m
Cheapest Price
£18
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Family area

Southern

Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
58m
Cheapest Price
£22
Southern frequency
21 a day

FAQs: East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) train

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

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £18, while the average price tends to be around £18.
The train journey from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) covers a distance of 43 km and takes approximately 1h 15m. Trains run 11 per day.
The train distance from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) is 43 km.
The first train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) leaves at 7:14.
The last train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) departs at 7:14.
Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) run approximately 11 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST).
Yes, there is a direct train between East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Cannon Street (CST). The service operates 0 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST).
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) is by train, costing approximately £18.
Booking trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST) 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 Cannon Street is moderately scenic, offering views of the Sussex countryside, woodlands, and small villages, especially in the initial stages before reaching the suburban areas closer to London.
Yes, a day trip from East Grinstead to London Cannon Street is feasible. The journey takes 1h 15m, covers 43 km, and there are 11 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to London Cannon Street (CST).

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Important Stations and Airports in East Grinstead station (EGR) and London Cannon Street (CST)

East Grinstead
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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
WifiWifi
LockersLockers
ParkingParking
DiningDining
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
Luggage CartsLuggage Carts
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • 6:30 AM - 8:00 PM Monday - Friday
  • 7:00 AM - 3:00 PM Saturday
  • Closed Sunday
platformCount
Number of platforms
2
Wifi
Wifi
  • Free
Parking
Parking
  • The car park is open 24/7 with access from Railway Approach
Dining
Dining
  • The Dorset Arms
  • The Old Dunnings Mill
Taxis
Taxis
  • Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Ramps
WC
WC
  • £0.30
Hotel
Hotel
  • Crowne Plaza Felbridge
  • The Grange Hotel
  • Travelodge East Grinstead
Lost and Found Office
Lost and Found Office
  • Located in the main concourse
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
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
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