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Romsey to East Grinstead by train

Considering a train trip from Romsey to East Grinstead? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 18 mins and spans about 64 miles (104 kilometres). With approximately 34 trains running each day, you're spoiled for choice when scheduling your travel. By booking your tickets in advance, you could secure fares starting from just £56.70, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Romsey to East Grinstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

East Grinstead

Departure Station

Romsey

Frequency

34trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 50 mins

Changes

2-3no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

06:04 / 00:24

Distance

64miles
(104 km)

7 Routes

4 Train Operators

Prices

from£56.70

Travelling from Romsey to East Grinstead by Train

Embark on a train journey from Romsey to East Grinstead, and you'll find it's quicker than you might anticipate!

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 18 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 50 mins. With approximately 34 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 64 miles (104 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, GWR offer comfortable seating with plenty of room for your luggage.

Here's the best part: by booking your tickets in advance, you can snag fares starting from only £56.70, offering a substantial saving over buying tickets at the last minute. For even more savings, consider traveling during Off-Peak times or using a Railcard.

Ready to secure those budget-friendly tickets? Use our Journey Planner to discover the latest deals and keep your travel costs down. Dive into more travel tips below or consult our timetable for up-to-date train schedules. All aboard for East Grinstead!

Journey Details

Frequently asked questions about journeys between Romsey and East Grinstead

Curious about your trip from Romsey 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 Romsey and East Grinstead by train?

The travel time between Romsey and East Grinstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 18 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 50 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Romsey to East Grinstead is 2hrs 50 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Romsey to East Grinstead can start from as little as £56.70 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 Romsey and East Grinstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Romsey and East Grinstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 34 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 06:04, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:24.

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

First class tickets on trains between Romsey 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 Romsey and East Grinstead?

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

What is the cheapest way to travel from Romsey 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 Romsey 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 Romsey to East Grinstead?

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Romsey & East Grinstead. However, there are 34 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Romsey to East Grinstead?

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

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

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

When are Romsey to East Grinstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Romsey to East Grinstead on Sunday 27th April 2025, with our handy timetable below.

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

Sunday 27th April
DepartsArrivesChangesVia StationsDurationOperator
17:47 Romsey20:50 East Grinstead2 changesSalisbury
Clapham Junction
3 hrs 3 mins Get Tickets
18:47 Romsey21:51 East Grinstead2 changesSalisbury
Clapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
19:47 Romsey22:51 East Grinstead2 changesSalisbury
Clapham Junction
3 hrs 4 mins Get Tickets
20:47 Romsey23:48 East Grinstead2 changesSalisbury
Clapham Junction
3 hrs 1 min Get Tickets
23:01 Romsey06:20 East Grinstead2 changesSouthampton Central
Clapham Junction
7 hrs 19 mins Get Tickets
23:47 Romsey07:31 East Grinstead3 changesSalisbury
Clapham Junction
East Croydon
7 hrs 44 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Romsey 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 Romsey to East Grinstead start from £56.70 one way, or £57.70 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 Romsey to East Grinstead are available for £72.90 one way, or £134.40 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.

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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.

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Everything you need to know about Romsey Station

Welcome to Romsey Train Station

In the heart of Hampshire, Romsey train station serves as a key transport hub for the picturesque market town of Romsey. Whether you're planning a visit to the historic Romsey Abbey or enjoying the quaint charm of the local shops, the station offers convenient access to various destinations. With reliable transport links and a range of facilities, Romsey station is the perfect starting point for your journey.

Station Facilities and Services

Romsey station provides an array of amenities designed to make your travel experience smooth and accessible. The ticket office operates from Monday to Saturday, between 06:50 and 13:30, although it remains closed on Sundays. If you're collecting tickets ordered online, the station's ticket machines are on hand to facilitate this service. In terms of accessibility, the station offers step-free access to both platforms, ensuring convenience for all passengers, though keep in mind that platform 1 is accessed via a ramp.

The station is equipped with CCTV for security and offers waiting rooms and seating areas on both platforms to keep you comfortable while you wait. For those tech-savvy travelers, free public Wi-Fi allows you to stay connected by joining the "SWR Free Station WiFi" network.

Onward Travel Options

Navigating through or beyond Romsey has never been easier, thanks to the robust transport links available. While there are no cycle hire facilities, for your convenience, 14 bicycle stands are available, sheltered and secured with CCTV. Bus services are accessible from the station forecourt, and you can find detailed information for planning your onward journey here. Furthermore, rail replacement services are also stationed here, ensuring your journey continues smoothly even in the event of train disruptions.

Popular Routes and Destinations

Romsey station is a gateway to numerous exciting destinations. Whether you're off to explore bustling city life or the serene countryside, there's a route for you. Travel conveniently from Romsey to central locations such as London Waterloo or perhaps delve into the rich history of the region with a trip to Salisbury. If seaside air is your calling, enjoy a ride to Bournemouth or explore the inviting coastal city of Portsmouth, accessible via Portsmouth Harbour.

For those who prefer a more regional focus, consider visiting nearby towns such as Southampton Central or venture slightly farther afield to Bath Spa to soak in historical ambiance. These links ensure that whether for work or leisure, essential transport connections are within easy reach.

Plan Your Journey

Travelling from Romsey station is not just about getting from A to B; it's about embracing the journey and all the opportunities it presents. Buying tickets in advance can save both time and money, allowing you to relax and enjoy the travel experience. Whether you're a regular commuter, a day-tripper, or an adventurer, Romsey train station offers a web of connections to facilitate your mood and mode of exploration.

And remember, your purchase supports the station's continued development, ensuring that it remains a cornerstone of connectivity for years to come. Embark on your journey with confidence, knowing you're starting with one of Hampshire's best transport venues.

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!

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