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Elephant & Castle to Greenford by train

First train

09:24

Last train

18:24

Departure station

Elephant & Castle

Arrival station

Greenford

Journey time

From 1h 3m

Distance

11 miles (18 km)

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Great Western Railway, Thameslink

How to travel from Elephant & Castle to Greenford by train

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

You'll usually find 0 trains per day running between Elephant & Castle and Greenford, which usually take 1 hour 10 minutes to complete the 11 miles (18 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 3 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 Greenford by train, you'll just need to make 2 changes along the way. Both Great 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 Greenford if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Greenford? 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 Greenford

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

How fast can trains travel from Elephant & Castle to Greenford?

The fastest time a train can travel the 11 miles (18 km) from Elephant & Castle to Greenford is 1 hour and 3 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Elephant & Castle to Greenford?

There are no direct trains that run between Elephant & Castle and Greenford. You’ll need to make at least 2 changes along the way.

How far is the train ride from Elephant & Castle to Greenford?

The train ride from Elephant & Castle to Greenford covers a distance of around 11 miles (18 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 1 hour and 3 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Greenford from Elephant & Castle?

With the fastest journeys taking just 1 hour and 3 minutes, we think the best way to travel between Elephant & Castle and Greenford is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

Cheap train tickets from Elephant & Castle to Greenford

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 Greenford 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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