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Elephant & Castle to Chertsey by train

First train

07:55

Last train

22:25

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Chertsey

Journey time

From 1h 15m

Distance

19 miles (31 km)

Frequency

10 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

South Western Railway, Thameslink

How to travel from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey? Look no further.

You'll usually find 10 trains per day running between Elephant & Castle and Chertsey, which usually take 1 hour 19 minutes to complete the 19 miles (31 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 15 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 Chertsey by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both South Western Railway and Thameslink 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 Elephant & Castle to Chertsey if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Chertsey? 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey

Want to know more about your journey from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Chertsey from Elephant & Castle?

To travel to Chertsey from Elephant & Castle, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 1 hour and 19 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 1 hour and 15 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey?

Trains from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey take an average of 1 hour and 19 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 1 hour and 15 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day on this route, so use our Journey Planner to check specific dates as times may vary.

What is the quickest journey time between Elephant & Castle and Chertsey by train?

The quickest journey time between Elephant & Castle and Chertsey by train is 1 hour and 15 minutes.

Are there direct trains from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey?

No, there are no direct trains running from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Chertsey

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 Elephant & Castle to Chertsey 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

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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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