- Must visit
Hall Place and Gardens
Historic house museum with Tudor and later interiors, set in gardens and regularly open for exhibitions and heritage visits.
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Popular trains to and from Erith
Popular trains from Erith
Erith to Leigh-on-Sea train
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southeastern to Erith trainsTravel to Erith on Thameslink, Southeastern trains with Omio. When comparing schedules and tickets, we will also show you other options with multiple connections or other travel modes if they’re available.
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 Thameslink Duration
24m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£9
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
Family area
Southeastern
About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
19m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£9
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area
Complete guide to Erith
Things to do in Erith
Discover the best of Erith — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Erith trip today.
- Recommended
Bexley Museum
Local museum in Hall Place covering Bexley’s past through archaeology, domestic life and changing communities.
- Recommended
The Exchange
Major contemporary art gallery in Thamesmead’s former library building, showing changing exhibitions and community projects.
- Recommended
Erith Riverside Gardens
Waterside park on the Thames with paths, seating and views of the river, ideal for a short stroll near central Erith.
- Recommended
Lesnes Abbey Woods
Open heathland and woodland on higher ground, offering quieter walking routes and broad views across parts of south-east London.
- Recommended
Crayford Marshes
Large riverside reserve on Erith Marshes with grazing land, Thames paths and notable birdwatching opportunities.
- Gluten-free
Thames Estuary Oysters
Fresh native oysters from the Thames estuary, long linked with nearby Kent and south-east London. A classic local seafood tradition best tried simply dressed.
- Gluten-free
Jellied Eels
A jellied eel dish rooted in East End and lower Thames food culture. Eels are cooked in spiced stock that sets into a savoury jelly when cooled.
- Gluten-free
Smoked Eel
Hot smoked eels are a long-standing Thames-side speciality, especially around east London and Kent. Rich, oily fish with a distinctive smoky flavour.
Deer Park Cafe Bar & Restaurant
Popular Turkish grill and meze restaurant known for kebabs, charcoal-cooked meats and a lively, casual dining room.
Spice Fusion
Well-known local Indian restaurant serving classic curries, tandoori dishes and takeaway favourites in a relaxed setting.
Mangals Mediterranean Kitchen
Casual Turkish and Mediterranean spot for grilled meats, wraps and meze. Good for an easy, informal meal in town.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Budget meals and coffee are manageable, but accommodation and rail fares are higher than in many UK towns.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-35 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £60+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £2.80-4.20 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is standard for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £2.30
- Day pass
- £11.00
To the city centre
Erith station -> London Bridge, London
- Distance
- 23 km
- Travel time
- 40 min
- Contactless card and Oyster pay as you go work on most National Rail services in London Zones 1-9, including Erith. Touch in and out to be charged correctly.
- For unlimited travel in one day, a Zones 1-6 Day Travelcard is available. Pay as you go daily capping may also offer good value.
station information and facilities
Train stations in Erith
Check where to Erith trains depart and arrive, plus the main train station details for this route.
ErithErith station, Stonewood Road, Erith, Greater London, DA8 1TY
City-centre transport
Getting to Erith from Erith city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Dartford - Bus stop L at West Street and Erith High Street. Towards Plumstead - Bus stop E is Opposite the old library on Walnut Tree Road.
Erith train station facilities and services
Erith has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Erith.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Erith. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Erith: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Erith: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Erith: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B3. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details -Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London. There is no step free access to Platform 1.Step access only to platform 1 for services to London via footbridge. No step free interchange between platforms. However 'circular' services do run from London Cannon Street , then back to London Cannon Street , from Platform 2 via Barnehurst, please check National Rail Enquiries for this journey availability and times, Accessible public telephones: Public telephones are not wheelchair accessible, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Rainham (Essex)Rainham station, Ferry Lane, Rainham, Essex, RM13 9JA+44 8450507080
City-centre transport
Getting to Rainham (Essex) from Erith city centre
Rainham (Essex) is 3 km from Erith city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainDlr · 1h 1m · £10 · every ~26 min
Rainham (Essex) train station facilities and services
Rainham (Essex) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Rainham (Essex).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Rainham (Essex). Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 03457 44 44 22, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Rainham (Essex): Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Rainham (Essex): Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Rainham (Essex): Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: If travelling towards London, please use the level crossing. You will need to show a valid ticket for travel, in order for the gate to be opened onto the platform, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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