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Witley to East Grinstead by train

Considering a train trip from Witley to East Grinstead? The journey typically lasts around 3hrs 5 mins and spans about 27 miles (43 kilometres). With approximately 23 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 £22.00, making it a budget-friendly option for smart travelers.

Witley to East Grinstead Key Stats

Arrival Station

East Grinstead

Departure Station

Witley

Frequency

23trains
per day

Journey Time

from2hrs 3 mins

Changes

1-2no direct
trains

First Train / Last Train

00:08 / 00:36

Distance

27miles
(43 km)

3 Routes

3 Train Operators

Prices

from£22.00

Travelling from Witley to East Grinstead by Train

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

The typical travel time is about 3hrs 5 mins, but if you're in a hurry or just eager to arrive, the fastest trains can whisk you there in just 2hrs 3 mins. With approximately 23 trains running daily, you have a wealth of options to choose from. This scenic route, spanning 27 miles (43 km), generally involves just one transfer, and operators like Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway 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 £22.00, 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 Witley and East Grinstead

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

The travel time between Witley and East Grinstead by train varies depending on the type of train and the route, but the average journey time is 3hrs 5 mins & the fastest journey takes 2hrs 3 mins.

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

The fastest journey time by train from Witley to East Grinstead is 2hrs 3 mins.

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

Train ticket prices from Witley to East Grinstead can start from as little as £22.00 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 Witley and East Grinstead?

The departure and arrival times for trains between Witley and East Grinstead vary depending on the day of the week and the type of train. Generally, there are around 23 departures and arrivals throughout the day. The first departure is 00:08, and the last train of the day leaves at 00:36.

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

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

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

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

No, unfortunately there are no direct trains between Witley & East Grinstead. However, there are 23 possible journeys which require a change.

What train companies run services from Witley to East Grinstead?

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

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

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

When are Witley to East Grinstead Train Times?

Check out the upcoming trains from Witley 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
07:08 Witley09:48 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 40 mins Get Tickets
08:08 Witley11:18 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
3 hrs 10 mins Get Tickets
09:08 Witley11:51 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 43 mins Get Tickets
10:08 Witley12:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
11:08 Witley13:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
12:08 Witley14:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
13:08 Witley15:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
14:08 Witley16:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
15:08 Witley17:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
16:08 Witley18:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
17:08 Witley19:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
18:08 Witley20:50 East Grinstead2 changesGuildford
Clapham Junction
2 hrs 42 mins Get Tickets
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What are my cheap ticket options for Witley 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.

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 Witley to East Grinstead are available for £26.30 one way, or £22.00 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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Everything you need to know about Witley Station

Welcome to Witley Train Station: A Traveler’s Guide

Witley train station, nestled in the picturesque surroundings of Surrey, is a charming gateway for those eager to explore both the local area and beyond. This quaint station serves as a comfortable starting point on the South Western Railway line, providing easy access to a wide array of destinations sure to meet any traveler's needs. Whether you're a commuter looking for a straightforward journey into the bustling city of London or an adventurer setting off to discover the scenic delights of the surrounding countryside, Witley station is your perfect travel companion.

Details and Facilities at Witley Station

Ticketing at Witley is designed to be straightforward and convenient, with ticket machines available that support the Disabled Persons Railcard and provide easy ticket collection for those who've purchased online. You can buy these tickets Monday to Friday during opening hours. However, if you need advice, there is help available from well-positioned customer help points. Yet, it's essential to plan ahead as staff help is not available at the station itself.

If you’re driving to the station, ample parking is available with 117 spaces, including 6 accessible with blue badge holders enjoying complimentary parking based on registration. For cyclists, there are 28 bicycle storage spaces that are both sheltered and secured with CCTV.

The station provides some step-free access which enhances convenience for all passengers, including those with mobility needs. Platform 2 towards Portsmouth is easily accessible, while Platform 1 requires either traversing a footbridge or a ramp. There's no shortage of passenger amenities either, with waiting rooms provided, but be mindful there are no refreshment facilities or shops on site to get that morning coffee fix right at the station.

Onward Travel Options from Witley

Connecting from Witley station is a breeze, with several onward travel options available. For those regrettably inconvenient rail cancellations, a rail replacement service is at hand starting at Station Approach off Coombe Lane, Wormley. In terms of alternate transportation, local bus links are available, offering further travel options and the opportunity to explore the nearby landscape.

Explore from Witley Station

For those looking to extend their adventures beyond Witley, the station connects you seamlessly with some of the UK’s favorite destinations. From here, you can catch a train to the bustling heart of the capital with trains to London Waterloo or dive into historic charm with journeys to Guildford. Fancy a trip to the coast? Direct your journey toward Portsmouth and Southsea. If shopping or flights are on the agenda, routes are available to Gatwick Airport. No matter your travel desires, Witley’s reach extends far and wide.

With all this and more at your fingertips, Witley train station is not just a point of transit, but a welcoming start to countless adventures. Whether you're catching a train for business or leisure, a reliable and smooth journey begins here. Ensure you have your itinerary planned and tickets ready by visiting our online platforms to make your trip hassle-free. Start your journey with Witley and discover where the tracks might lead you today!

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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