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It takes an average of 31m to travel from London Waterloo East to Plumstead by train, over a distance of around 8 miles (13 km). There are normally 96 trains per day travelling from London Waterloo East to Plumstead and tickets for this journey start from £7 when you book in advance.
| First train | 22:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:25 | |
| Departure station | London Waterloo East | |
| Arrival station | Plumstead | |
| Journey time | From 30m | |
| Distance | 8 miles (13 km) | |
| Frequency | 96 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
| Price | From £7 | |
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How to travel from London Waterloo East to Plumstead by train
Want to find out more about taking the train from London Waterloo East to Plumstead? Look no further.
You'll usually find 96 trains per day running between London Waterloo East and Plumstead, which usually take 31 minutes to complete the 8 miles (13 km) journey. It can take as little as 30 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Southeastern trains are the main operator of services on this route, so you're likely to travel with them for all or at least part of your journey to Plumstead.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from London Waterloo East to Plumstead start from £7.00 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Plumstead? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from London Waterloo East to Plumstead?
Want to know more about your journey from London Waterloo East to Plumstead? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from London Waterloo East to Plumstead?
The price of train tickets from London Waterloo East to Plumstead starts at £7 one-way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. Booking on the day is usually more expensive and costs can vary depending on the time of day, route or class.
1. Book in advance
2. Consider a Season Ticket
3. Use your Railcard
4. Split your tickets
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.