4.9
4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from London to East Grinstead
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
40 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
56 m
Trains on 18 Sept
6
Distance
44 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to East Grinstead is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to East Grinstead will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 6 trains from London to East Grinstead, including 6 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 44 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 40 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
11:501h00London12:50East Grinstead£71One-way0 changes
5:510h40London6:31East Grinstead£91One-way0 changes- 20:201h00London21:20East Grinstead£111One-way0 changes
- 9:201h00London10:20East Grinstead£111One-way0 changes
- 9:501h00London10:50East Grinstead£111One-way0 changes
- 5:510h40London6:31East Grinstead£91One-way0 changes
- 9:501h00London10:50East Grinstead£111One-way0 changes
- 20:201h00London21:20East Grinstead£111One-way0 changes
- 11:501h00London12:50East Grinstead£71One-way0 changes
- 6:501h00London7:50East Grinstead£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for London to East Grinstead
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to East Grinstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £11 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 28m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £11, while a train costs an average of £11.
Distance: 44 km
Compare train with
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£11 Average Price Cheapest | £21 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 28m Average total duration Fastest 58m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 37m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to East Grinstead take longer:
Coach takes on average 1h 25m.
The journey is about 39m faster (58m by train vs 1h 37m by car) and roughly £10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£11 vs £21). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
London to East Grinstead train times
The table below shows live departures for London to East Grinstead trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| W45608 | Delayed 7:12 8:10London Bridge (LBG) | 0h49 | 8:59 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88373 | On time 8:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h05 | 9:25 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88373+W45426 | Delayed 7:45 8:21London Bridge (LBG) | 1h04 | 9:25 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1 change | |
| G88377 | On time 8:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 9:50 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88383 | On time 9:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 10:20 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88388 | On time 9:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 10:50 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88513 | On time 20:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 21:20 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26638 | On time 20:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 21:50 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G26642 | On time 21:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 22:20 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88527 | On time 21:50 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 22:50 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G88527+W45559 | Delayed 21:12 21:51London Bridge (LBG) | 0h59 | 22:50 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 1 change | |
| G88533 | On time 22:20 London Victoria (VIC) | 1h00 | 23:20 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 18 September | |||||
| 5:51 London | 0h40 | 6:31 East Grinstead | 0 changesdirect | |
| 6:50 London | 1h00 | 7:50 East Grinstead | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London to East Grinstead
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London to East Grinstead run on average 8 times per day, taking around 58m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £7 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:56. The fastest train covers the 44 km distance in 57m.
Distance 44 km |
Average train duration 58m |
Cheapest ticket price £7 |
Trains per day 8 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:56 |
Cheapest Month Mar |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Thu |
Best time to book 1 day |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from London to East Grinstead trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London and East Grinstead from £7. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: London to East Grinstead train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London 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.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in London and East Grinstead
Most London to East Grinstead trains use the London Victoria to East Grinstead station pair. Use this guide to compare London and East Grinstead train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Which London station do trains to East Grinstead leave from?
Getting to London Victoria from London city centre
London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Victoria train station facilities and services
London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Waterloo from London city centre
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Waterloo train station facilities and services
London Waterloo has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Waterloo. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Waterloo: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access from the main concourse to all platforms, shops and facilities. Step free exits are exit 1 (Station approach), exit 2 (with a lift to Waterloo Road and lift access to the London Underground Jubilee line), and exit 3 for taxis and onward travel towards the South Bank, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users can use car park equipment at this station unaided, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available from the taxi rank on Cab Road / Station Approach, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: Ticket machines are located at various locations on the main concourse and are accessible to wheelchair users, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Bridge from London city centre
London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Bridge train station facilities and services
London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Which East Grinstead station do trains from London arrive at?
Getting to East Grinstead from East Grinstead city centre
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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