Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£7

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£7

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

55 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

57 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

27 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Greenhithe station (GNH) 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 Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) will cost around £7 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 27 km distance in an average of 57 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 55 m .

The slowest trains will take 58 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.

  • Southeastern
    18:430h58
    Greenhithe station (GNH)
    19:41London Blackfriars (BFR)
    £71One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    20:090h55
    Greenhithe station (GNH)
    21:04London Blackfriars (BFR)
    £71One-way
    0 changes

Live departures

Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
SoutheasternP85255+ThameslinkW45375
Delayed
9:00 9:43Greenhithe station (GNH)
0h58
10:41 London Blackfriars (BFR)
1 change

This is the last train of the day.

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Compare prices and tickets Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR)

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Take a train from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) and enjoy the approximately 27 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.

The earliest train runs at 06:09, the last at 06:09.

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
27 km
First train
6:09
Last train
6:09
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trainsThameslink, Southeastern trains will get you between Greenhithe station (GNH) and London Blackfriars (BFR). 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 Thameslink Duration
54m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£6
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
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
58m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
£7
Southeastern frequency
5 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 station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenhithe station (GNH) 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 train distance from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) is 27 km.
The first train from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) leaves at 6:09.
The last train from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) departs at 6:09.
To travel from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR), you can take a .
There is no night train service from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR).
Booking trains from Greenhithe station (GNH) 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 Greenhithe to London Blackfriars offers views of suburban landscapes and the River Thames, providing some pleasant sights, but it's not renowned for being particularly scenic.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Greenhithe station (GNH) and London Blackfriars (BFR)

Most Greenhithe station (GNH) to London Blackfriars (BFR) trains use the Greenhithe to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenhithe station (GNH) 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 Greenhithe
Arrival train stations in London
GreenhitheGreenhithe (for Bluewater) station, Station Road, Greenhithe, Kent, DA9 9NQ+44 3453227021ShoppingParkingAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenhithe from Greenhithe city centre

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesFrom the replacement bus stop on the station forecourt.

Greenhithe train station facilities and services

Greenhithe has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Greenhithe. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Textphone 0800 783 4548, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Greenhithe: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Greenhithe: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greenhithe: 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.

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