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London Waterloo East to Greenwich train prices and times

Planning a journey from London Waterloo East to Greenwich? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as £4.30, with average prices for this route around £4.50. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Duration	Find Tickets
00:53 London Waterloo East	05:24 Greenwich	4h 31m, No direct	Find Tickets
04:25 London Waterloo East	05:24 Greenwich	59m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:23 London Waterloo East	05:47 Greenwich	24m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:28 London Waterloo East	06:01 Greenwich	33m, Direct	Find Tickets
05:34 London Waterloo East	06:08 Greenwich	34m, No direct	Find Tickets
05:51 London Waterloo East	06:14 Paris	23m, No direct	Find Tickets View More Trains

London Waterloo East to Greenwich train route details

First train

00:53

Last train

23:09

Departure station

London Waterloo East

Arrival station

Greenwich

Journey time

22m

Distance

5 miles

Price

£4.30*

Train Operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Greenwich

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between London Waterloo East and Greenwich, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.

Network Railcard for Southeast England

By purchasing a Network Railcard for only £30 per year, unlock incredible savings of up to 1/3 on every ticket for your travels within London and the South East. With this Railcard in hand, you can enjoy reduced costs on various ticket types, including Standard or Super Off-Peak Tickets.

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 London Waterloo East to Greenwich can result in significant cost savings.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from London Waterloo East to Greenwich for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more 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 London Waterloo East 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%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make travelling from London Waterloo East to Greenwich more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

London Waterloo East 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:

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London Waterloo East to Greenwich train prices and times

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