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Milton's Cottage
Historic house museum where poet John Milton once lived. Visitors come for literary history, period rooms and a peaceful garden.
Cheapest price on 23 Sept
£7
Average ticket price on 23 Sept
£10
Fastest journey on 23 Sept
19 m
Average journey duration on 23 Sept
25 m
Trains on 23 Sept
3
Distance
31 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London to Gerrards Cross is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from London to Gerrards Cross will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £7.
On Wed 23 Sept, we found 3 trains from London to Gerrards Cross, including 3 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 31 km distance in an average of 25 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 33 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.






Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from London to Gerrards Cross among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £13 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 57m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £13, while a train costs an average of £13.
Distance: 31 km
Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£13 Average Price Cheapest | £19 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
57m Average total duration Fastest 27m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 2m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
The journey is about 35m faster (27m by train vs 1h 2m by car) and roughly £6 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£13 vs £19). 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 Chiltern Railways.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
The table below shows live departures for London to Gerrards Cross trains for today, Tuesday 22 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
L37732 | On time 17:19 London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h25 | 17:44 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37880 | On time 17:49 London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h24 | 18:13 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37626 | On time 18:19 London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h23 | 18:42 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37491 | On time 18:49 London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h24 | 19:13 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 0 changesdirect | |
L37557 | On time 19:14 London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h29 | 19:43 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 0 changesdirect | |
C29743 | On time 19:40 London Marylebone (MYB) | 0h19 | 19:59 Gerrards Cross station (GER) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Trains from London to Gerrards Cross run on average 7 times per day, taking around 27m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:05, the last at 23:57. The fastest train covers the 31 km distance in 18m.
Distance 31 km |
Average train duration 27m |
Cheapest ticket price £11 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 18m |
First train 0:05 |
Last train 23:57 |
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Historic house museum where poet John Milton once lived. Visitors come for literary history, period rooms and a peaceful garden.
Compact local museum covering the history of Amersham through objects, photos and changing displays in the old town.
Museum in a former Victorian home presenting collections on local history, art and archaeology from Buckinghamshire.
Large country park with woodland, open fields and marked trails. Popular for walking, wildlife and broad views near Gerrards Cross.
Scenic National Trust woodland and chalk grassland with walking routes, seasonal colour and views across the Chiltern landscape.
Historic market town centre with handsome streets, coaching inns and independent shops, pleasant for browsing and walking.
A classic roast of beef, potatoes, seasonal vegetables, Yorkshire pudding and gravy. A cornerstone of Sunday pub dining across Buckinghamshire and nearby counties.
Pork sausages baked with batter and served with onion gravy. A familiar British comfort dish often found on local pub menus and in family cooking.
A savoury pie filled with steak and ale gravy under pastry. It is a longstanding pub favourite in southern England and a reliable local comfort meal.
Smart Indian restaurant known locally for refined curries, tandoori dishes and attentive service in an elegant dining room.
Traditional pub near Gerrards Cross serving British classics, roasts and ales in a polished country setting.
Established Turkish and Mediterranean restaurant serving grilled meats, meze and seafood in a lively, contemporary space.
Costs are higher than many UK towns due to affluent surroundings and London access. Dining and hotels are pricier, while rail fares add to visitor budgets.
Restaurants: 10-12.5% if service is not included. Cafés: rounding up is fine. Taxis: round up or tip about 10% for good service.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London to Gerrards Cross 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 Gerrards Cross, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most London to Gerrards Cross trains use the London Marylebone to Gerrards Cross station pair. Use this guide to compare London and Gerrards Cross train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
London Marylebone is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Marylebone has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Marylebone.
Wi-Fi is available at London Marylebone. ATMs are available at London Marylebone.
Ticket office support is available at London Marylebone. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point, Helpline Contact: 03456 005 165 (Option 3 > Option 3), Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Marylebone: Parking, WC.
Available at London Marylebone: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Marylebone: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category A. Step Free access to all platforms, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All ticket machines at this station are accessible with adjustable height displays, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
London Waterloo is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options are available at London Waterloo.
Wi-Fi is available at London Waterloo. ATMs are available at London Waterloo.
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.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Waterloo: Parking, WC.
Available at London Waterloo: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
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.
London Liverpool Street is 3 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:
London Liverpool Street has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink options are available at London Liverpool Street.
Wi-Fi is available at London Liverpool Street. ATMs are available at London Liverpool Street.
Ticket office support is available at London Liverpool Street. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Helpline Contact: 0800 028 28 78, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at London Liverpool Street: Parking, WC.
Available at London Liverpool Street: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at London Liverpool Street: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All the platforms are on the same level. There are lifts and escalators available to get to the Liverpool Street bus station and shops, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available at the taxi rank along platform 10 (during station opening hours) and outside the station entrance (during station closing hours), Accessible ticket machines: There are 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.
Gerrards Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink options are available at Gerrards Cross.
Wi-Fi is available at Gerrards Cross.
Ticket office support is available at Gerrards Cross.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Gerrards Cross: Parking, WC.
Available at Gerrards Cross: Bike Parking.
Accessibility facilities are available at Gerrards Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Step Free Access Category B1: step free access to all platforms - may include long or steep ramps, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible taxis: If you would like us to assist you in booking an accessible taxi for your onward journey please contact 03456 005 165, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
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