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Outbound fromForest Hill to Greenwich by train
It takes an average of 41m to travel from Forest Hill to Greenwich by train, over a distance of around 3 miles (5 km). There are normally 9 trains per day travelling from Forest Hill to Greenwich and tickets for this journey start from £5.60 when you book in advance.
| First train | 05:58 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:28 | |
| Departure station | Forest Hill | |
| Arrival station | Greenwich | |
| Journey time | From 29m | |
| Distance | 3 miles (5 km) | |
| Frequency | 9 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £5.60 | |
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About the train journey from Forest Hill to Greenwich
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The train from Forest Hill to Greenwich usually takes 41 minutes on average to travel 3 miles (5 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 29 minutes. You can expect to find 9 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Greenwich, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. During your journey, you're likely to be travelling with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern, as these are the main train operators on this route.
You can save money on train tickets from Forest Hill to Greenwich if you book in advance, as tickets usually start from £5.60. You can also travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.
If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!
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Cheap train tickets from Forest Hill to Greenwich
Book in advance
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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 Forest Hill to Greenwich 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.