Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) train with Southeastern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

Showing times and prices for Aug 13

Cheapest price

$7

Average price

$10

Fastest journey

32 m

Average duration

34 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

13 km

Cheap tickets

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.

Fast trains

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.

  • Southeastern
    9:23 AM0h35
    Elmers End (ELE)
    9:58 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
    $71One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    1:08 PM0h32
    Elmers End (ELE)
    1:40 PMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
    $101One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    7:07 AM0h33
    Elmers End (ELE)
    7:40 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
    $111One-way
    0 transfers
  • Southeastern
    8:52 AM0h36
    Elmers End (ELE)
    9:28 AMLondon Charing Cross (CHX)
    $111One-way
    0 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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Train
Driving

$10

Average price

Cheapest

$48

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 4m

Average total duration

Fastest

34m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

53m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southeastern

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is a train with an average price of $10 (€8).
The fastest way to travel from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by train with an average journey time of 34m.

Other travel options to London Charing Cross (CHX) take longer:

Bus takes on average 51m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Elmers End (ELE) and London Charing Cross (CHX) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

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.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
Southeastern7:07 AM Elmers End (ELE)
0h33
7:40 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern8:52 AM Elmers End (ELE)
0h36
9:28 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)0 transfersDirect
Southeastern9:23 AM Elmers End (ELE)
0h35
9:58 AM London Charing Cross (CHX)0 transfersDirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX)

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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.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
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
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Thu
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Mon
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

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.

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
32m
Cheapest Price
$7 (€6)
Southeastern frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
Quiet zone
Family area

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.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $7 (€6), while the average price is around $10 (€8).
The train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) takes 32m and runs 7 per day.
The distance by train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is 8 miles (13 km).
The first train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 5:23 AM.
The last train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) leaves at 6:38 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Yes, there is a direct train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southeastern, Southeastern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
The cheapest way to get from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) is by train, with a cost of around $7 (€6).
The train journey from Elmers End to London Charing Cross is primarily an urban route, passing through residential areas and suburbs, with views of Greater London's skyline and local neighborhoods rather than scenic countryside landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Elmers End to London Charing Cross is feasible. The journey takes 32m, covering a distance of 8 miles (13 km), with a frequency of 6 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX).
Since neither Elmers End (ELE) nor London Charing Cross (CHX) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from London Charing Cross (CHX) include Tonbridge, Royal Tunbridge Wells, Paddock Wood, Headcorn, Sevenoaks.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Elmers End (ELE) to London Charing Cross (CHX) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

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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.

Departure train stations in Bromley
Arrival train stations in London
Elmers EndElmers End station, Elmers End Road, Elmers End, Greater London, BR3 4EJ+44 3303339232ShoppingParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to Elmers End from Bromley city centre

Elmers End is 4 km from Bromley city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus367 · 25m · $2 · every ~12 min
358 · 26m · $2 · every ~29 min
358 · 27m · $2 · every ~29 min
367 · 36m · $2 · every ~12 min

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.

Most popular trains to and from London Charing Cross (CHX) and Elmers End (ELE)

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