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Trains from Falmer to Abbey Wood

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Trains to Abbey Wood from Falmer

First train

15:23

Last train

17:54

Departure stationFalmer
Arrival stationAbbey Wood
Journey time

From 2h 17m

Distance

44 miles (71 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southern, Thameslink

Plan your journey from Falmer to Abbey Wood

Considering a trip to Abbey Wood and need more information on how to take the train from Falmer to Abbey Wood? Start your search with us today!

Usually, the train from Falmer to Abbey Wood takes around 2 hours 28 minutes. Every day, there are around 0 trains running on this popular route.

There will be 2 changes on your journey from Falmer to Abbey Wood, as there are no direct trains.

Thameslink and Southern trains run on this route.

Booking tickets in advance can be cheaper than buying on the day of travel.

Use our Journey Planner to pick the dates and times you want to travel, and we’ll give you all the options.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from Falmer to Abbey Wood?

Want to know more about your journey from Falmer to Abbey Wood? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

What's the fastest journey time between Falmer and Abbey Wood by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Falmer to Abbey Wood is 2 hours and 17 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from Falmer to Abbey Wood?

No, there are no direct train services from Falmer to Abbey Wood. Travelling from Falmer to Abbey Wood by train will require a minimum of 2 changes.

How close is Falmer to Abbey Wood by train?

Falmer and Abbey Wood are around 44 miles (71 km) apart. The fastest trains can cover this distance in approximately 2 hours and 17 minutes.

What is the best way to travel from Falmer to Abbey Wood?

To travel from Falmer to Abbey Wood, we think the best way is to take the train! Trains are comfortable and train journeys on this route take around 2 hours and 28 minutes, with the fastest trains taking 2 hours and 17 minutes - take a look at our Journey Planner for more information.

How do I find cheap train tickets from Falmer to Abbey Wood?

As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.

1. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

2. Use a Railcard

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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 Falmer to Abbey Wood is right for you.

For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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