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Travelling from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross, the fastest train takes 1 hour 10 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 18 minutes. With 68 daily trains, the first departs at 05:36 and the last at 23:06. Off-Peak hours begin at 09:30 on weekdays, and all-day Off-Peak on weekends and bank holidays. Keep informed of live train status, times, delays, and cancellations with us.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:06 | 1 hour 18 minutes, Direct | 08:24 | Southern | Find tickets |
07:06 | 1 hour 19 minutes, 2 change | 08:25 | Southern | Find tickets |
07:14 | 1 hour 14 minutes, 1 change | 08:28 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
07:36 | 1 hour 18 minutes, Direct | 08:54 | Southern | Find tickets |
07:36 | 1 hour 19 minutes, 2 change | 08:55 | Southern | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.
Travelling by train from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross is efficient and offers a scenic and comfortable experience. With frequent departures from East Grinstead, you can reach London Charing Cross in just 1 hour 10 minutes, making it one of the fastest and most convenient ways to travel between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross is 1 hour 10 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.

While East Grinstead to London Charing Cross trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.
It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.
Yes, most trains on the route from East Grinstead to London Charing Cross are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company
Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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