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Farncombe to East Grinstead by train

First train

05:36

Last train

10:28

Departure station

Farncombe

Arrival station

East Grinstead

Journey time

From 1h 44m

Distance

26 miles (42 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

South Western Railway, Southern

How to travel from Farncombe to East Grinstead by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Farncombe to East Grinstead? Look no further.

You'll usually find 10 trains per day running between Farncombe and East Grinstead, which usually take 2 hours 5 minutes to complete the 26 miles (42 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 44 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to East Grinstead by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both South Western Railway and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Farncombe to East Grinstead if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to East Grinstead? 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.

Journey details

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

How long does the train from Farncombe to East Grinstead take?

The average journey time by train between Farncombe and East Grinstead is 2 hours and 5 minutes, with around 10 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between Farncombe and East Grinstead by train?

The fastest journey time by train from Farncombe to East Grinstead is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Is there a direct train from Farncombe to East Grinstead?

No, there are no direct train services from Farncombe to East Grinstead. Travelling from Farncombe to East Grinstead by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from Farncombe to East Grinstead leave?

The first train from Farncombe to East Grinstead leaves at 05:36. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from Farncombe to East Grinstead leave?

The last train from Farncombe to East Grinstead leaves at 10:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between Farncombe and East Grinstead by train?

Trains travelling from Farncombe to East Grinstead cover a distance of around 26 miles (42 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from East Grinstead to Farncombe.

Cheap train tickets from Farncombe to East Grinstead

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† 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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