Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea train with Thameslink

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Overview: Train from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea

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Trains from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 but you can travel from only £5 by coach.

The earliest train runs at 00:57, the last at 23:17. The fastest train covers the 76 km distance in 1h 17m.

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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5
Distance
76 km
Average train duration
1h 27m
Cheapest ticket price
£42
Trains per day
4
Fastest train
1h 17m
First train
0:57
Last train
23:17
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Fri
Least Busy Day
Fri
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Coach from £5

Frequently asked questions about your Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.

The cost of a train ticket from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea covers a distance of 76 km and takes approximately 1h 17m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea is 76 km.
The first train from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea leaves at 0:57.
The last train from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea departs at 23:17.
Trains from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.

Why should you book Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.
  • Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Greenwich and Shoreham-by-Sea from £5. 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 Southern Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest Southern Price
£42
Southern frequency
2 a day
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 Thameslink Duration
1h 20m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£42
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Greenwich and Shoreham-by-Sea

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.
There is no night train service from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.

Complete guide to Shoreham-by-Sea

Things to do in Shoreham-by-Sea

Discover the best of Shoreham-by-Sea — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Shoreham-by-Sea trip today.

  • Recommended

Shoreham Maritime and Local History Museum

Local history museum in a former warehouse, with exhibits on maritime trade, aviation and everyday life in Shoreham.

Shoreham Airport Visitor Centre

Museum at nearby Shoreham Airport covering the airport’s early aviation story, architecture and links to local flying history.

Ropetackle Arts Centre Gallery

Contemporary art gallery in the town centre showing changing exhibitions by local and regional artists in an accessible space.

Pound sterling (£)

Generally moderate for southern England: dining and hotels cost more than many UK towns, but local transport and cafés are manageable for most visitors.

Average meal costs

Budget
£8-15 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
£18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
£50+ per person for upscale dining.
Coffee
£3-4 for a cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is common if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafés do not expect tips, but small change is appreciated.

FAQs: Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea 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 Shoreham-by-Sea, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Booking trains from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Greenwich and Shoreham-by-Sea

Most Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea trains use the Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea station pair. Use this guide to compare Greenwich and Shoreham-by-Sea train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Greenwich
Arrival train stations in Shoreham-by-Sea

Which Greenwich station do trains to Shoreham-by-Sea leave from?

Trains from Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea leave from Greenwich. The station is 2 km from Greenwich city centre at Greenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ.
GreenwichGreenwich station, Greenwich High Road, Greenwich, Greater London, SE10 8JQ+44 3453227021ShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Greenwich from Greenwich city centre

Greenwich is 2 km from Greenwich city centre. Public transport options include:

Location for Rail Replacement ServicesTowards Charlton: Bus stop N on Greenwich High Road Towards New Cross or London Bridge: Bus stop P on Greenwich High Road

Greenwich train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Greenwich.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Greenwich.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Greenwich. 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 Greenwich: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Greenwich: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Greenwich: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B1. 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 1 via ramp. Step free access to platform 2 via station entrance. Step free interchange via DLR lift to/from DLR subway. For stepped access between platforms go via station subway, 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: Booking hall, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Friday 05:30 - 19:40 Saturday 05:30 - 19:40 Sunday 07:30 - 20:00, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

Train stations for Greenwich to Shoreham-by-Sea

Check train stations information for Greenwich and Shoreham-by-Sea, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.

The train station in Greenwich that goes to Shoreham-by-Sea is Greenwich, and it arrives at Shoreham-by-Sea.

Most popular train connections from Greenwich

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