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Elephant & Castle to Greenwich train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Elephant & Castle to Greenwich, starting from £4.30 and averaging £8.20. The entire journey takes no more than 32m. If you want to get more discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Thu, May 8
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Fri, May 9
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Sat, May 10
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Sun, May 11
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Mon, May 12
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Tue, May 13
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Wed, May 14

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
05:14 Elephant & Castle	05:47 Greenwich	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:14 Elephant & Castle	06:09 Greenwich	55m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:36 Elephant & Castle	06:09 Greenwich	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:44 Elephant & Castle	06:27 Greenwich	43m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:53 Elephant & Castle	06:27 Greenwich	34m, Direct	Find Tickets
06:05 Elephant & Castle	06:39 Paris	34m, Direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

Elephant & Castle to Greenwich train route details

First train

05:14

Last train

23:21

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Greenwich

Journey time

32m

Distance

5 miles

Price

£4.30*

Train Operators

Elizabeth line, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Greenwich

Travelling in off-peak train times

Off-Peak train tickets are generally cheaper than peak-time tickets, allowing travel outside morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays. If your schedule allows for flexibility, choosing off-peak times for your trip from Elephant & Castle to Greenwich can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travellers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Another option to consider is splitting your tickets, which can save you around extra 30% on fares. Instead of purchasing a direct ticket from Elephant & Castle to Greenwich, you can split the route into two legs: A to C and C to B. This often turns out to be more affordable than buying a direct ticket, and you won’t even need to leave the train… or often your seat!.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are usually released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can be significantly cheaper than tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Elephant & Castle to Greenwich ahead of time and securing your tickets early, you can save up to 61% on the cost of your travel.

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Elephant & Castle to Greenwich more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Elephant & Castle to Greenwich train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with its own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak tickets
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These two types of tickets are specifically for use during off-peak and super off-peak times, with cheaper prices, making them suitable for those who enjoy leisure travel.
Return train tickets
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This ticket includes both the outbound and return journeys, saving you the time and hassle of purchasing separate tickets. With just one ticket, you can travel smoothly along the same route.
Advance train tickets
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Generally the most cost-effective option, these tickets can be purchased up to 12 weeks in advance of the travel date.
Season train tickets
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These allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you over 1/3 on train fares.

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