This websites requires JavaScript to work. It looks like your browser doesn't support JavaScript, or has it turned off. Please try again with JavaScript support.

70% of our customers find a cheaper split ticket, saving £25 on average

Trains from Liss to
East Grinstead

Search for Split Tickets to get the Cheapest Fares (save up to 90%)

No card or booking fees

Liss to East Grinstead by train

Planning a train journey from Liss to East Grinstead? The trip usually takes about 2hrs 46 mins, covering approximately 38 miles (61 kilometres). With roughly 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options to suit your schedule. Booking your tickets ahead of time can snag you fares as low as £34.10, offering an economical choice for savvy travelers.

Liss to East Grinstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

East Grinstead

Departure Station

Liss

Frequency

25trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 23 mins

Changes

1-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

05:08 / 00:29

Distance

38miles
(61 km)

8 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£34.10

Travelling from Liss to East Grinstead by Train

Jump on a Train from Liss to East Grinstead – It's Quicker Than You Expect!

Considering a train trip from Liss to East Grinstead? You’re in the right place, and the journey is faster than you might think!

Typically, the trip takes about 2hrs 46 mins. If you're rushing or eager to reach Liss, the quickest trains can get you there in just 2hrs 23 mins. With approximately 25 trains operating daily, you have plenty of options. This picturesque 38-mile (61 km) route usually requires just one change, with Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southern, GWR providing comfortable seating and ample luggage space – because being cramped isn't anyone's idea of fun!

The best news? By booking early, you can find tickets starting at just £34.10, a significant saving compared to last-minute purchases. To save even more, consider traveling during Off-Peak hours or using a Railcard to keep your expenses down.

Ready to grab those low-cost tickets? Use our Journey Planner to find the latest discounts and keep your budget happy. Explore more travel tips below or check our timetable for current train schedules. All aboard to East Grinstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Liss and East Grinstead

Curious about your trip from Liss to East Grinstead? We've put together answers to the most commonly asked questions from our customers to make planning your journey easier.

How long does it take to travel between Liss and East Grinstead by train?

The travel time between Liss and East Grinstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 2hrs 46 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 23 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Liss to East Grinstead is 2hrs 23 mins.

How much does the train from Liss to East Grinstead cost?

Train ticket prices from Liss to East Grinstead can start from as little as £34.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

What are the departure and arrival times for trains between Liss and East Grinstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Liss and East Grinstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 25 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 05:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:29.

What is the difference between first class and standard class on trains between Liss and East Grinstead?

First class tickets on trains between Liss and East Grinstead typically offer more space, complimentary food and drink, and other amenities compared to standard class.

What amenities are available on trains between Liss and East Grinstead?

Amenities on trains between Liss and East Grinstead can include free Wi-Fi, power outlets, onboard catering, and comfortable seating.

What is the cheapest way to travel from Liss to East Grinstead by train?

By booking your tickets on traintickets.com! There are many ways to save on the cost of train travel between Liss and East Grinstead. On traintickets.com, we do all the work for you to find the cheapest way possible to get to East Grinstead, and can save you up to 90%! Simply search for your journey, and be assured we have found you the best possible price.

Is it possible to take a direct train from Liss to East Grinstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Liss & East Grinstead. However, there are 25 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Liss to East Grinstead?

Thameslink, South Western Railway, Southern and GWR are the main train operating companies running services between Liss and East Grinstead.

Can I bring luggage on board trains between Liss and East Grinstead?

Yes, you can bring luggage on board trains between Liss and East Grinstead, but there may be limits on the number of bags or the size and weight of your luggage.

When are Liss to East Grinstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Liss to East Grinstead on Saturday 26th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

Alternatively, you can view the full day's schedule or search for a different date here!

Saturday 26th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
23:15 Liss08:48 East Grinstead3 changesGuildford
Redhill
East Croydon
9 hrs 33 mins Get Tickets
Search all times & prices for today

What are my cheap ticket options for Liss to East Grinstead journeys?

From booking in Advance, to our FairSplits, here are our tips for you to find the best price

Advance Tickets

A single ticket for one journey leaving at a specific date and time.

The rule is: the sooner you book the cheaper they are. Usually the cheapest, but least flexible.

Off-Peak & Super Off-Peak Tickets

Offering greater flexibility than Advances, Off-Peak tickets offer travel during less busy times of day trading off more flexibility in the Off-Peak windows but for still discounted fares.

Off Peak fares from Liss to East Grinstead start from £34.10 one way, or £35.10 return

Anytime Tickets

Anytime tickets are fully flexible allowing travel at any time of the day. Brilliant if you don’t want the pressure of clock watching, returning when you want

Anytime fares from Liss to East Grinstead are available for £42.20 one way, or £42.90 return

With our FairSplit technology, you can save up to 90% on the cost of train travel.

Split ticketing means that instead of purchasing one rail ticket for your journey we automatically find and help you book two or more tickets instead, covering exactly the same journey. We call it our FairSplit.

Travelling in a group? We can save you even more!

Unlike other split ticketing sites, you can enter multiple railcards in a single search on traintickets.com. We will find you the best price using all possible combinations of your railcards in conjunction with our split ticketing technology & GroupSave.

When you do a search on traintickets.com we check all the cheapest prices automatically

Everything you need to know about Liss Station

Welcome to Liss Train Station!

Nestled in the scenic county of Hampshire, Liss is a quaint village that offers both daily commuters and casual travelers an inviting experience. Whether you're just passing through or planning an exploration of the gorgeous South Downs, Liss train station is the perfect gateway. Known for its picturesque surroundings, Liss is great for those looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. But no matter where you're heading, you can always rely on Liss station to kick-start your journey on the right foot.

Station Facilities and Amenities

Liss train station provides essential facilities to ensure that your travel is smooth and comfortable. Open Monday to Saturday, the ticket office is ready to help from early morning until noon. However, if you're travelling on a Sunday or outside of these hours, don't worry. You'll find ticket machines at the station capable of issuing tickets purchased online and available with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts.

Whether you're an experienced traveler or new to the UK rail system, Liss Station offers an induction loop for those who may need it, and smartcard validators are ready for your use. While staff support is limited, customer help points make navigating this charming yet modest station easier. Safety is assured with CCTV monitoring throughout the premises. For those relying on public facilities, restrooms are available inside the booking hall but coincide with ticket office hours.

Transport Links and Accessibility

If Liss is just a stop on your journey, you can easily continue your adventure with the station's rail replacement services found on the station forecourt. Check out their bus links too—and if you'd like to plan your on-ground travels, there's detailed information readily available here. For accessibility, Liss offers step-free access to its platforms, making it user-friendly for those with mobility aids. Transverse the station via a handy ramp or level crossing, although only Platform 1 (going toward London) has complete step-free access via a ramp.

Popular Destinations from Liss

Liss is more than just a station. It's a launchpad to various exciting destinations. Whether you're looking to catch up with friends or explore new locales, traveling by train from Liss opens up numerous path options. From charming local spots like Liphook and Petersfield to vibrant urban centers like London Waterloo and Gatwick Airport, the railway connections are your ticket to travel freedom. If coastal air is what you crave, destinations like Portsmouth Harbour and Brighton await your visit.

Biking and Parking in Liss

For cyclists, Liss station offers convenience with sheltered bicycle storage racks on Platform 2. It prioritizes both accessibility and security, with CCTV ensuring peace of mind while you travel. Car travelers will find ample parking space, with dedicated spots for accessible parking even though car park equipment isn't available.

Planning Your Visit to Liss

While Liss may seem simple compared to bigger stations, it provides a pleasant and unhurried experience for travelers. Its thoughtful facilities make it an excellent choice for visitors aiming to explore Hampshire and beyond. If you plan to make Liss part of your journey, it's wise to check the operating hours and available services to make the most of what this charming village station can offer. Safe travels!

Everything you need to know about East Grinstead Station

East Grinstead Train Station: Your Gateway to Explore Southern England

Located at the heart of the charming town of East Grinstead, East Grinstead Train Station is your perfect launchpad for journeys across the South of England. Whether you're commuting to work, traveling for pleasure, or just exploring the stunning landscapes around Sussex and beyond, East Grinstead offers excellent facilities and connectivity. With the added promise of rich historical sites and scenic views right from the get-go, your rail journey starts on the right foot from this station.

Facilities and Support at East Grinstead Station

East Grinstead Train Station is equipped with a wide array of facilities to ensure a comfortable experience for all travelers. Whether you're purchasing a ticket from the ticket office, which operates from early morning till late evening, or collecting pre-booked tickets from a machine, the station maintains easy and accessible options. The station supports the use of smartcards and has validators available for effortless travel. Additionally, there's an induction loop for individuals with hearing impairments.

If you need assistance, there are staff members available from early morning until past midnight on weekdays and Saturdays, and slightly reduced hours on Sundays. For those requiring step-free access, East Grinstead Station is fully accessible across all platforms with meeting points available for assistance. However, it's worth noting that while there are ramps available for train access, the toilets aren't fully accessible. Although there’s no waiting room office, a seating area is provided for your convenience.

Transport Connections at East Grinstead

Located just outside the station, you'll find a taxi rank for on-the-go convenience. While local bus information is readily available via the station's onward travel map, the accessibility to these modes of transportation makes the hub well-connected with the surrounding areas. Whether you're using a rail replacement service due to disruption or planning a bus journey, this station ensures that transition between different travel modes is seamless.

Explore Beyond East Grinstead by Train

East Grinstead Station opens up a world of possibilities when it comes to exploring the vibrant landscapes and cityscapes of Southern England. Fancy a visit to the capital? Numerous trains head to London stations such as London Victoria, London Bridge, and London Blackfriars for your convenience. For connections with more regional charm, routes to Oxted or Dormans offer quick trips with a slice of local allure.

For the adventurous traveler, hopping on a train to Lingfield for the races or exploring the nearby shopping possibilities at East Croydon opens up exciting day-trip opportunities while ensuring you make the most out of your rail ticket purchase.

The Beginning of Your Journey

Whether East Grinstead Station is the start of your epic journey or a convenient stop along the way, it ensures an efficient and pleasant rail experience. With convenient facilities, support services, and myriad transport links, you are well-equipped for an adventure. As you plan your journeys, remember to explore ticket options early to take advantage of the best deals. All throughout, East Grinstead station remains steadfast in its service to both residents and travelers discovering England's enchanting corners.

So come along, catch that train, and let East Grinstead show you the world beyond its platform doors!

Looking for more inspiration?

Popular places to travel by train from Liss