Oxted to East Grinstead train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Oxted to East Grinstead

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£3

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£3

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

18 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

18 m

Trains on 18 Sept

1

Distance

15 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Oxted 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 Oxted to East Grinstead will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 1 trains from Oxted to East Grinstead, including 1 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 15 km distance in an average of 18 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 18 m .

The slowest trains will take 18 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.

  • Southern
    11:020h18
    Oxted
    11:20East Grinstead
    £31One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare coach and train for Oxted to East Grinstead

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Oxted to East Grinstead among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the coach, with an average ticket price of £4 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 47m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £4, while a train costs an average of £5.

Distance: 15 km

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Train
Coach
Driving

£5

Average Price

£4

Average Price

Cheapest

£3

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

47m

Average total duration

Fastest

17m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 50m

Average total duration

3h 20m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

29m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Oxted to East Grinstead is a coach with an average price of £4.

This is compared to other travel options from Oxted to East Grinstead:

A coach is £0.82 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Oxted to East Grinstead costing on average £5.

The fastest way to travel from Oxted to East Grinstead is by train with an average journey time of 17m.

Other travel options to East Grinstead take longer:

Coach takes on average 3h 20m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Oxted and East Grinstead including taking a coach and train.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 12m sooner (17m by train vs 29m by car). Tickets start at around £5 compared to roughly £3 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern.

Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Oxted to East Grinstead train times

The table below shows live departures for Oxted to East Grinstead trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Southern8:03 Oxted
0h17
8:20 East Grinstead0 changesdirect
Southern8:32 Oxted
0h18
8:50 East Grinstead0 changesdirect
Thameslink8:41 Oxted
0h18
8:59 East Grinstead0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Oxted to East Grinstead trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or Southern offer trains services from Oxted to East Grinstead.
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Oxted to East Grinstead.

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 or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Oxted to East Grinstead.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Oxted to East Grinstead.

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Oxted to East Grinstead.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Oxted to East Grinstead.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Oxted to East Grinstead

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Trains from Oxted to East Grinstead run on average 7 times per day, taking around 17m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:36, the last at 23:32. The fastest train covers the 15 km distance in 18m.

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 £3
Distance
15 km
Average train duration
17m
Cheapest ticket price
£5
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
18m
First train
5:36
Last train
23:32
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Fri
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sun
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
7 days
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 £3

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Oxted to East Grinstead trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Oxted and East Grinstead from £3. 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
18m
Cheapest Southern Price
£5
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
14m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
Thameslink frequency
5 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

FAQs: Oxted to East Grinstead train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Oxted 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Oxted to East Grinstead can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £5.
The train journey from Oxted to East Grinstead covers a distance of 15 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Oxted to East Grinstead is 15 km.
The first train from Oxted to East Grinstead leaves at 5:36.
The last train from Oxted to East Grinstead departs at 23:32.
Trains from Oxted to East Grinstead run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Oxted to East Grinstead.
Yes, there is a direct train between Oxted and East Grinstead. The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.
To get from Oxted to East Grinstead, you can choose from several travel options including coach and train.
There is no night train service from Oxted to East Grinstead.
The train station in Oxted that goes to East Grinstead is Oxted station (OXT), and it arrives at East Grinstead station (EGR).
The cheapest way to get from Oxted to East Grinstead is by coach, costing approximately £3.
Booking trains from Oxted to East Grinstead in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, the train journey from Oxted to East Grinstead is considered scenic as it passes through the picturesque countryside of Surrey and West Sussex, offering views of rolling hills, lush greenery, and charming villages.
Yes, a day trip from Oxted to East Grinstead is feasible. The journey takes 18m, covering a distance of 15 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
Two to three days in East Grinstead is generally enough to explore its key attractions, such as the Bluebell Railway, Standen House and Garden, and the Ashdown Forest, while enjoying the local shops and dining options.
Yes, you can take the train from Oxted to East Grinstead.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Oxted and East Grinstead

Most Oxted to East Grinstead trains use the Oxted to East Grinstead station pair. Use this guide to compare Oxted 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 Oxted
Arrival train stations in East Grinstead

Which Oxted station do trains to East Grinstead leave from?

Trains from Oxted to East Grinstead leave from Oxted. The station is from Oxted city centre at Oxted station, Station Road West, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9EU.
OxtedOxted station, Station Road West, Oxted, Surrey, RH8 9EUWifiParkingDiningTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Oxted train station facilities and services

Oxted has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Oxted.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Oxted.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Oxted.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Oxted: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Oxted: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Oxted: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platform via lifts.Level step free access to Ticket Office and platform 1 (to London). Step free access to platforms 2 and 3 (to East Grinstead/ Uckfield) via lift. Step-free interchange between platfforms via lift and ramped subway. Assistance Meeting Point is at the station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

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