Greenhithe to Abbey Wood train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood

Showing times and prices for 13 Dec

Cheapest price

£8

Average price

£8

Fastest journey

18 m

Average duration

22 m

Trains per day

3

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.

Fast trains

Of the 3 trains that leave Greenhithe for Abbey Wood every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 22 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 31 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.

Thameslink
04:390h18
Greenhithe
04:57Abbey Wood
£81One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
13:090h18
Greenhithe
13:27Abbey Wood
£81One-way
0 changes
Southeastern
03:430h31
Greenhithe
04:14Abbey Wood
£81One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Greenhithe to Abbey Wood train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenhithe to Abbey Wood trains for tomorrow, Saturday 13 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 23:04
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southeastern03:43 Greenhithe
0h31
04:14 Abbey Wood0 changesdirect
thameslink04:39 Greenhithe
0h18
04:57 Abbey Wood0 changesdirect
thameslink13:09 Greenhithe
0h18
13:27 Abbey Wood0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood

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Trains from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood run on average 6 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 3 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:03, the last at 23:47. The fastest train covers the 13 km distance in 18m.

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
13 km
Average train duration
20m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
3
Fastest train
18m
First train
00:03
Last train
23:47
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, Southeastern from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Greenhithe and Abbey Wood from £8. 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
18m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

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 Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£8
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

FAQs: Greenhithe to Abbey Wood train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood 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 Abbey Wood, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Visitors typically spend about 1 to 2 days in Abbey Wood to explore its local attractions and enjoy the surrounding green spaces.
The train distance from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood is 13 km.
The train journey from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood covers a distance of 13 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 6 per day.
Booking trains from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, there is a direct train between Greenhithe and Abbey Wood. The service operates 3 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
The cost of a train ticket from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £8.
The first train from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood leaves at 0:03.
The cheapest way to get from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood is by train, costing approximately £8.
The last train from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood departs at 23:47.
Trains from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood run approximately 6 times per day.
The train station in Greenhithe that goes to Abbey Wood is Greenhithe station (GNH), and it arrives at Abbey Wood Station (ABW).
There is no night train service from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood.
To travel from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood, you can take a train.
The train journey from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of residential areas, industrial sites, and some greenery, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.
Yes, a day trip from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covering 13 km, with a frequency of 6 times per day for trains.

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Important Stations and Airports in Greenhithe and Abbey Wood

Greenhithe
Abbey Wood
The major train station for departures in Greenhithe is Greenhithe. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Greenhithe for your trip from Greenhithe to Abbey Wood.
Amenities at train station
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Information DeskInformation Desk
information
phone
Phone Number
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:40 Saturday 07:40 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40 This station is not continuously staffed please see staffing times for details of when staff are available.
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Flower stall
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: Category A. This station has step free access to all platforms - Direct step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via the booking hall or sidegate. Step free access to Platform 1 for services towards London via the lift and steps all platforms and interchange via lifts.
  • 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
  • Accessible toilets: Yes
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 06:10 - 19:30 Saturday 07:40 - 19:40 Sunday 09:10 - 16:40
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • National key toilets location: Platform 2- Available during staffing hours
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities location: platform 2- Available during staffing hours
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting area in booking hall only available when staff are present
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage CCTV: No
Information Desk
Information Desk
  • Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
  • Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548
  • Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Greenhithe
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: From the replacement bus stop on the station forecourt.

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