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Standen House and Garden
Arts and crafts country house with important interiors, furnishings, and displays. Combines design interest with landscaped grounds.
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Overview: Train from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Take a train from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead and enjoy the approximately 38 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:18.
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 38 km |
First train 5:07 |
Last train 21:18 |
Cheapest Month Sept |
Cheapest Day Mon |
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
Complete guide to East Grinstead
Things to do in East Grinstead
Discover the best of East Grinstead — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect East Grinstead trip today.
- Recommended
East Grinstead Museum
Independent museum covering local history, archaeology, and community stories. Useful for understanding East Grinstead and its development.
- Recommended
Bluebell Railway Museum
Museum and heritage railway collection at Sheffield Park, with locomotives, carriages, and railway interpretation for all ages.
- Must visit
High Street
Historic high street lined with timber-framed and later buildings. Ideal for strolling, shopping, and seeing the town's architectural character.
- Must visit
Wakehurst
Large country estate with formal gardens, woodland, and lakeside walks. Popular for outdoor exploration in every season.
- Recommended
Ashplats Wood
Woodland and heath reserve with trails, ponds, and wildlife. A quieter local favourite for walking and nature close to town.
- Vegetarian
Sussex Pond Pudding
Sussex pond pudding is a suet pastry pudding with butter and a whole lemon inside. It is a rich county classic long associated with Sussex home cooking.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Smokie
Sussex smokie is smoked haddock topped with cheddar, often grilled with mustard or cream. It reflects the county’s love of fish and dairy-rich comfort food.
- Vegetarian
Chichester Pudding
Chichester pudding is a baked Sussex dessert made with breadcrumbs, suet, sugar and spices, sometimes with currants. It is a traditional county sweet.
ZamZam Restaurant
Popular neighbourhood Italian with pasta, pizza and grilled dishes. Relaxed atmosphere and reliable choice for casual lunches or dinners.
Anderida Restaurant
Refined modern British dining in a country-house setting at Ashdown Park. Best for a special meal with polished service and seasonal menus.
The Dorset Arms
Historic timber-framed pub on the High Street serving British pub classics and real ale in a traditional, characterful setting.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for southern England. Hotels and dining cost more than in smaller UK towns, but local buses and casual meals are manageable for most visitors.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; if not, 10-12.5% is typical for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually spare change.
Metrobus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £11
To the city centre
East Grinstead station -> East Grinstead High Street
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Most local buses are operated by Metrobus. Standard single bus fares are capped at £3 on eligible routes in West Sussex.
- East Grinstead High Street is about 10 min on foot from the station. Metrobus also offers contactless payment and mobile tickets in its app.
FAQs: Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead 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 East Grinstead, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The train distance from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead is 38 km.
The first train from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead departs at 21:18.
There is no night train service from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead.
Booking trains from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Kingston upon Thames and East Grinstead
Most Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead trains use the Norbiton to East Grinstead station pair. Use this guide to compare Kingston upon Thames and East Grinstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Kingston upon Thames
Arrival train stations in East Grinstead
Which Kingston upon Thames station do trains to East Grinstead leave from?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead leave from Norbiton. The station is 1 km from Kingston upon Thames city centre at Norbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZ.
NorbitonNorbiton station, Coombe Road West, Norbiton, Greater London, KT2 7AZ
City-centre transport
Getting to Norbiton from Kingston upon Thames city centre
TrainShepperton - London Waterloo, London Waterloo - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 1m · £1 · every ~12 min
BusK3, K2 · 9m · £2 · every ~48 min
K4 · 9m · £2 · every ~6 min
213 · 17m · £11 · every ~25 min
Norbiton train station facilities and services
Norbiton has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, 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 Norbiton.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Norbiton.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Norbiton. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Norbiton: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Norbiton: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Norbiton: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category B1 Station. Step-free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps. Access between platforms may be via the street. - There is step free access via ramps to both platforms. Interchange via a stepped subway, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
KingstonKingston station, Wood Street, Kingston, Greater London, KT1 1UJ
City-centre transport
Getting to Kingston from Kingston upon Thames city centre
Location for Rail Replacement ServicesCromwell Road (A308) Bus Station Stand A4
Kingston train station facilities and services
Kingston has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Kingston.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Kingston. ATMs are available at Kingston.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Kingston.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Kingston: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Kingston: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Kingston: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step-free category A Station - This station has step-free access to all platforms. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
TolworthTolworth station, Kingston Road, Tolworth, Greater London, KT5 9NX
City-centre transport
Getting to Tolworth from Kingston upon Thames city centre
Tolworth is 4 km from Kingston upon Thames city centre. Public transport options include:
TrainLondon Waterloo - London Waterloo, Shepperton - London Waterloo, Hampton Wick - London Waterloo, Teddington - London Waterloo, Twickenham - London Waterloo, Barnes - London Waterloo · 46m · £6 · every ~12 min
Bus418, 406, K2, 281 · 18m · £2 · every ~91 min
281 · 30m · £2 · every ~27 min
Tolworth train station facilities and services
Tolworth has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Tolworth.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Tolworth.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Tolworth. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 5282100.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Tolworth: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Tolworth: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Tolworth: Staff help available: No, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Step-free category C station - This station does not have step-free access. Please be aware that this station has no tactile paving on the platform edge, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All South Western Railway ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. All machines are accessible, however the station may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No.
Which East Grinstead station do trains from Kingston upon Thames arrive at?
Trains from Kingston upon Thames to East Grinstead arrive at East Grinstead. East Grinstead is 1 km from East Grinstead city centre.
East GrinsteadRailway Approach, East Grinstead, West Sussex, RH19 1EB, United Kingdom+44 345 127 2920
City-centre transport
Getting to East Grinstead from East Grinstead city centre
Bus270, 84, 400, 281, 291, 646, 409, 500 · 5m · £2 · every ~22 min
East Grinstead train station facilities and services
East Grinstead has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Information Desk and Luggage Carts.
Food and drink
Food options include: The Dorset Arms, The Old Dunnings Mill
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Grinstead. Information desks are located in the main concourse.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is available at East Grinstead. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Grinstead: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Grinstead: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Grinstead: Ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Crowne Plaza Felbridge, The Grange Hotel, Travelodge East Grinstead.
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