Southeastern
Thameslink
Trains to Plumstead from Elmers End
| First train | 04:23 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:46 | |
| Departure station | Elmers End | |
| Arrival station | Plumstead | |
| Journey time | From 40m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 12 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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What are the train times from Elmers End to Plumstead?
Get from Elmers End to Plumstead in as little as 40 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Elmers End to Plumstead takes around 1 hour 8 minutes. There are around 12 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Elmers End and Plumstead, you'll need to make 1 change.
Southeastern and Thameslink trains operate on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
With our Journey Planner, you can check live train times, compare prices and check routes.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Elmers End to Plumstead?
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3. Book split tickets
Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.
4. Travel Off-Peak
If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.
5. Consider a Season Ticket
Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for Elmers End to Plumstead is right for you.
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