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St Johns (London) to Eltham by train

First train

05:29

Last train

22:59

Departure station

St Johns (London)

Arrival station

Eltham

Journey time

From 12m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

26 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southeastern

Travelling from St Johns (London) to Eltham by train

Looking to travel from St Johns (London) to Eltham by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 13 minutes to travel from St Johns (London) to Eltham by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 12 minutes though. You'll usually find 26 trains per day running along the 3 miles (5 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Eltham. Southeastern are the main train operator on this route and will whisk you to Eltham in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from St Johns (London) to Eltham in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

FAQs about the train journey from St Johns (London) to Eltham

Want to know more about your journey from St Johns (London) to Eltham? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do I travel from St Johns (London) to Eltham?

You can get from St Johns (London) to Eltham by train in 13 minutes on average, with the fastest journeys taking just 12 minutes. Check out our Journey Planner for more details.

How long does the train from St Johns (London) to Eltham take?

The average journey time by train between St Johns (London) and Eltham is 13 minutes, with around 26 trains per day running on this route. 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 St Johns (London) and Eltham by train?

The fastest journey time by train from St Johns (London) to Eltham is 12 minutes.

Can you take a train directly from St Johns (London) to Eltham?

Yes, it is possible to travel from St Johns (London) to Eltham without having to change trains. There are 26 direct trains from St Johns (London) to Eltham each day. However, there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

Cheap train tickets from St Johns (London) to Eltham

Book in advance

Look out for Advance tickets – they usually come out up to 12 weeks before the departure date and can be cheaper than buying on the day. If you’re here a tad early, sign up for our Advance ticket alert today to get notified when your tickets are released.

Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for St Johns (London) to Eltham is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

Split your tickets

Download our app to find split tickets — courtesy of SplitSave, our handy feature which 'splits' your train tickets where possible to find you a better deal. Learn more about the clever tech behind split tickets, and how to spot SplitSave discounts in our app.

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

† 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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