The cheapest and fastest trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$10
Fastest journey
32 m
Average duration
34 m
Trains per day
4
Distance
13 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) will cost around $10 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 4 trains that leave Elmers End (ELE) for London Charing Cross (CHX) on Thu, Aug 13, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Thu, Aug 13 the direct trains cover the 13 km distance in an average of 34 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 32 m .
On Thu, Aug 13 the slowest trains will take 36 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
9:23 AM0h35Elmers End (ELE)9:58 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$71One-way0 transfers
1:08 PM0h32Elmers End (ELE)1:40 PMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$101One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM0h33Elmers End (ELE)7:40 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$111One-way0 transfers
8:52 AM0h36Elmers End (ELE)9:28 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$111One-way0 transfers
1:08 PM0h32Elmers End (ELE)1:40 PMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$101One-way0 transfers
7:07 AM0h33Elmers End (ELE)7:40 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$111One-way0 transfers
9:23 AM0h35Elmers End (ELE)9:58 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$71One-way0 transfers
8:52 AM0h36Elmers End (ELE)9:28 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)$111One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $7. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 34m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $7, and a train costs an average of $7.
Distance: 8 miles (13 km)
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
$10 Average price Cheapest | $48 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 4m Average total duration Fastest 34m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 53m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
![]() Most popular train company | Your own car or car rental |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Other travel options to London Charing Cross (CHX) take longer:
Bus takes on average 51m.
The journey is about 19m faster (34m by train vs 53m by car) and roughly $38 (€31) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($10 (€8) vs $48 (€39)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Southeastern, Southeastern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train times
The table below shows live departures for Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains for tomorrow, Thursday, August 13. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 7:07 AM Elmers End (ELE) | 0h33 | 7:40 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 8:52 AM Elmers End (ELE) | 0h36 | 9:28 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 9:23 AM Elmers End (ELE) | 0h35 | 9:58 AM London Charing Cross (CHX) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 34m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $7 (€6) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:23, the last at 18:38. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (13 km) distance in 32m.
Distance 8 miles (13 km) |
Average train duration 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $7 (€6) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 32m |
First train 5:23 AM |
Last train 6:38 PM |
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Train companies: Southeastern from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trainsSoutheastern trains will get you between Elmers End (ELE) and London Charing Cross (CHX) from $7 (€6). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at London Charing Cross (CHX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

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Popular train stations from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)
Most Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) trains use the Bromley South to London Victoria station pair. Use this guide to compare Elmers End (ELE) and London Charing Cross (CHX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to Elmers End from Bromley city centre
Elmers End is 4 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:
Elmers End train station facilities and services
Elmers End has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Elmers End.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Elmers End. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Helpline Contact: 0345 322 7021 or Text relay 18001 0345 322 7021 Freephone 0800 783 4524 or Text Relay 18001 0800 783 4524, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Elmers End: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Elmers End: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Elmers End: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: No, Step free access note: Category B2. This station has a degree of step-free access to the platform, which may be in both directions or in one direction only - please check details - Step free access to platform 1 for services to London from station forecourt. Step free access to platform 2 for services away from London via Tesco car park. Step free Interchange between platforms via road (steep) is in excess of 600 metres. Step access between platforms via footbridge, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are available to book, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: station forecourt, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: No, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
Getting to London Charing Cross from London city centre
London Charing Cross train station facilities and services
London Charing Cross has practical services for this route, including Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at London Charing Cross.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
ATMs are available at London Charing Cross.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at London Charing Cross. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Charing Cross: Parking, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Charing Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Charing Cross: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: Yes, the station is all on one level and all platforms are reachable by disabled passengers, Accessible public telephones: On the central passage in the main concourse, Accessible taxis: Accessible taxis are located outside the front of the station, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: On the concourse in front of the ticket office, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.
