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Greenwich to London Bridge train ticket prices

Travelling from Greenwich to London Bridge by train? Find fares from as low as €5.52. Benefit from Advance tickets, Off-Peak train tickets, and Railcards for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

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Greenwich to London Bridge train timetable

Travelling from Greenwich to London Bridge, the fastest train takes 8m with an average travel time of 9m. With 135 daily trains, the first departs at 05:33 and the last at 23:42. 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
12:39 Greenwich	1h 10m, Direct	13:49 London Bridge	Southeastern	Find tickets
12:47 Greenwich	9m, Direct	12:56 London Bridge	Thameslink	Find tickets
12:59 Greenwich	9m, Direct	13:08 London Bridge	Southeastern	Find tickets
13:09 Greenwich	1h 10m, Direct	14:19 London Bridge	Southeastern	Find tickets
13:17 Greenwich	9m, Direct	13:26 London Bridge	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Greenwich to London Bridge train tickets and times

Plan your journey from Greenwich to London Bridge 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.

Price

From €5.52

Departure station

Greenwich

Arrival station

London Bridge

Distance

4 miles (6km)

Journey time

First train

05:33

Last train

23:42

Frequency

135

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Thameslink: Greenwich to London Bridge trains

By Rosaline Nancy Kargbo | Updated May 20, 2026

Skip the traffic jams and travel through the city from Greenwich to London Bridge in around 12 minutes on Thameslink services.

Along this route, you can enjoy glimpses of Greenwich Park and the Royal Observatory, as well as views of the Thames River. As you approach London Bridge, the city's skyline, featuring both historic and modern architecture, becomes a prominent sight.

Thameslink operates mainline services across Greater London and between towns and cities, such as Cambridge and Brighton, St Albans and Rainham, and London and Sevenoaks.

Departing from Greenwich

Located around 400 metres from the centre of this south-east London district, Greenwich station provides the quickest rail route into central London. You can reach the station by bus, Dockland Light Railway (DLR) or via the Quietway 1 cycle route.

Train services from Greenwich station offer diverse travel options, linking to destinations such as Barnehurst and Rainham. Thameslink and Southeastern are the main operators, providing extensive regional coverage.

Main stops

Trains from Greenwich to London Bridge stop at Deptford, depending on the train operators, time, and routes.

Arriving at London Bridge

Located south-east of the bridge from which it takes its name, London Bridge station is the final stop on the Greenwich to London train. Other rail routes from the station serve Orpington, Croydon, Epsom, Gatwick Airport and other locations in southern England. Thameslink, Southeastern and Southern run the majority of services.

Onward travel within London includes frequent local bus routes, cabs from the taxi ranks outside and the Tube (Northern and Jubilee lines).

While you’re still in the area, why not visit some of London’s iconic landmarks? Walk along the Thames past the Golden Hinde and Shakespeare’s Globe Theatre or take in stunning views from above at The Shard, Tower Bridge walkways or Sky Garden.

Thameslink train classes

Standard Class: Travelling in Standard Class gets you a comfortable seat, dedicated luggage spaces, live on-screen train information, and free WiFi on some trains.
First Class: Ensuring more comfortable and spacious seating, quieter carriages, power outlets, free WiFi on some trains, and an enhanced travel experience.

Thameslink train travel advice

Luggage: Passengers can bring up to two larger items (no bigger than 90 x 70 x 30 centimetres) and a piece of hand luggage.
Bicycles: You can bring a folding e-bike or a manual scooter, but an e-scooter, e-unicycle, e-skateboard, and hoverboard are not allowed.
Children: Kids under 5 travel for free, and aged 5–15 get 50% off most tickets. Up to four children can enjoy £2 fares during off-peak times when travelling with an adult.
Pets: Two pets maximum can travel when kept on a lead or in a carrier.
Passenger Assist: Help with carrying luggage and accessing the platform, offer ramps and transportation, and give help and guidance on tickets.

Southeastern: Greenwich to London Bridge trains

Enjoy easy journeys from Greenwich to London Bridge with Southeastern. Located around 4 miles (about 6.5 km) apart, a trip by train takes no more than 10 minutes.

The train journey along this route offers views of the Thames River and glimpses of historic sites like the Cutty Sark. As you near London Bridge, the city skyline with its mix of modern and historic architecture comes into view.

Southeastern is a major train operator offering high-speed services to popular destinations like Hastings, Beckenham, and Rochester while serving key London stations such as Victoria, Waterloo East, and Charing Cross.

Southeastern train class

Standard Class: Enjoy free WiFi, spacious luggage areas, and comfortable seating. Priority seats with extra legroom are near train doors and labelled. Newer trains have power outlets under each seat pair.

Southeastern train travel advice

Luggage: You can store larger items of luggage in the racks or overhead storage areas.
Bicycles: Non-folding bikes and e-bikes cannot be taken on board during busier hours. Tandems, e-scooters and e-skateboards are not permitted on any trains.
Children: Children under 5 travel free with a ticketed adult, while each adult can bring up to four children aged 5-15 for £1 each.
Pets: Up to two small animals can travel with you and they must always be on a lead or in a carrier.
Passenger Assist: Help with travel planning, provide travel information, handle luggage, book seats, support boarding, and provide connection services.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.

Greenwich to London Bridge train travel guide

The train journey from Greenwich to London Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Greenwich, you can get to London Bridge in just 8m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

How much does it cost for a train from Greenwich to London Bridge?

The average ticket fare from Greenwich to London Bridge is about €5.52, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.

What is the best way to travel from Greenwich to London Bridge by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Greenwich to London Bridge.

What is the fastest train from Greenwich to London Bridge?

The quickest train journey from Greenwich to London Bridge takes 8m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

Are there direct trains from Greenwich to London Bridge?

No, there are no direct trains from Greenwich to London Bridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip

Is it worth taking a train from Greenwich to London Bridge?

Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.

How far in advance can I book my train ticket?

To get the best price on UK train tickets, it is essential to book as early as you can. Train operators generally release their cheapest Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of the travel date, making early booking the most effective way to secure a lower fare.

Check timetables and during the journey

Are Greenwich to London Bridge trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Greenwich to London Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

Do Greenwich to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Greenwich to London Bridge 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

How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

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.

What is the difference between Standard and First Class?

Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.

Other things you might be interested

Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.

How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.

Which train companies operate the Greenwich to London Bridge route?

The train from Greenwich to London Bridge is operated by Southeastern. To see which operator runs a specific service, the easiest way to identify it is to use the search bar on this page. The name of the train company will be clearly displayed next to each journey option in the search results.

Essential onboard rules and facilities

Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
Bicycle
Bike reservations are mandatory and free for most train journeys, but space is limited. Standard bicycles and folding bikes are generally allowed. Some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. Please note that e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are not permitted. We strongly recommend checking the specific cycle policy on your train operator's website before you travel.
Children
Children under 5 typically travel for free. A 50% discount applies to children aged 5 to 15. Additionally, those aged 16 and 17 are eligible for a 50% discount with a 16-17 Saver Railcard.
Pets
Bring up to 2 pets free; keep dogs on a lead or in a carrier. No animals on seats or in restaurant carriages.
Passenger assistance
All operators offer assistance services for passengers with disabilities or additional needs. This should be booked in advance to guarantee availability.

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Compensation and refunds

Your plans have changed?

To change your journey or request a refund, please visit our dedicated ticket refunds and changes page for step-by-step instructions.

Your train was disrupted?

For information on claiming Delay Repay compensation due to a delayed, cancelled, or strike-affected service, consult our delays and disruptions page or our UK rail strike page. These pages also provide live service updates.

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