Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 18 Sept

Cheapest price on 18 Sept

£6

Average ticket price on 18 Sept

£6

Fastest journey on 18 Sept

33 m

Average journey duration on 18 Sept

39 m

Trains on 18 Sept

2

Distance

16 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) will cost around £6 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

On Fri 18 Sept, we found 2 trains from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH), including 2 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 45 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.

  • Thameslink
    7:160h33
    Sutton (SUO)
    7:49Elephant & Castle (EPH)
    £61One-way
    0 changes
  • Thameslink
    6:490h45
    Sutton (SUO)
    7:34Elephant & Castle (EPH)
    £61One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train and coach for Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £7 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 10m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £7, while a train costs an average of £7.

Distance: 16 km

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Driving

£7

Average Price

Cheapest

£4

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

59m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) is a train with an average price of £6.
The fastest way to travel from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) is by train with an average journey time of 42m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Sutton (SUO) and Elephant & Castle (EPH) including taking a train and coach.
Take the train. It's meaningfully faster than driving, and the time saved usually justifies the price.

You'll arrive about 17m sooner (42m by train vs 59m by car). Tickets start at around £6 compared to roughly £4 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.

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

Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) train times

The table below shows live departures for Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) trains for today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
Thameslink15:16 Sutton (SUO)
0h33
15:49 Elephant & Castle (EPH)0 changesdirect

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink or South Western Railway offer trains services from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).

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 South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).

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 South Western Railway to find the best option for your trip from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).

Journey information

Overview: Train from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH)

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Trains from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 07:49, the last at 07:49. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 32m.

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
16 km
Average train duration
40m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
6
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
32m
First train
7:49
Last train
7:49
Cheapest Month
Oct
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Tue
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

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Sutton (SUO) and Elephant & Castle (EPH) from £6. 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 5m
Cheapest Southern Price
£13
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
Learn more about Southern

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
45m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
34 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
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) 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 Elephant & Castle (EPH), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £7.
The train journey from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) covers a distance of 16 km and takes approximately 32m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) is 16 km.
The first train from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) leaves at 7:49.
The last train from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) departs at 7:49.
Trains from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) run approximately 6 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).
Yes, there is a direct train between Sutton (SUO) and Elephant & Castle (EPH). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To get from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
There is no night train service from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).
The cheapest way to get from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) is by train, costing approximately £6.
Booking trains from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Sutton to Elephant & Castle primarily travels through suburban areas and built-up landscapes, providing limited scenic views compared to more rural routes.
Yes, a day trip from Sutton to Elephant & Castle is feasible with a travel time of 32m and a distance of 16 km. Trains run 7 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Sutton (SUO) to Elephant & Castle (EPH).

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