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St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods by train

First train

11:45

Last train

17:23

Departure station

St Mary Cray

Arrival station

Elmstead Woods

Journey time

From 32m

Distance

3 miles (5 km)

Frequency

11 trains per day

Changes

2 changes

Train operators

Southeastern, Thameslink

Taking the train from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods in 32 minutes

Thinking about taking the train from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods? We've got you covered.

It usually takes around 42 minutes to travel the 3 miles (5 km) from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods by train, although you can get there in as little as 32 minutes on the fastest services. You'll normally find around 11 trains per day running on this route. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way as there aren't any direct services on this line. During your journey, you'll either be travelling with Southeastern or Thameslink, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Book train tickets from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods in advance instead of buying them on the day and you'll snap up the cheapest fares. We'll always highlight the cheapest prices in our Journey Planner, for example when you travel at Off-Peak times or use a Railcard.

If you're feeling ready to book, start looking for cheap train tickets with us today. Keep reading for more information on the journey to Elmstead Woods by train, or check our timetable above to view live train times.

FAQs about the train journey from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods

Want to know more about your journey from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you get to Elmstead Woods from St Mary Cray?

To travel to Elmstead Woods from St Mary Cray, you can take the train - on average, the journey takes around 42 minutes, though the fastest trains can take 32 minutes. Use our Journey Planner to get more information.

How long is the train ride from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods?

Trains from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods take an average of 42 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 32 minutes. You'll usually find 11 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 St Mary Cray and Elmstead Woods by train?

The quickest journey time between St Mary Cray and Elmstead Woods by train is 32 minutes.

Are there direct trains from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods?

No, there are no direct trains running from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods, you’ll usually need to make at least 2 changes during the journey.

Cheap train tickets from St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods

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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 St Mary Cray to Elmstead Woods is right for you.

Use your Railcard

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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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