The average train between Charing Cross and Plumstead takes 38 min and the fastest train takes 34 min. The train runs at least 5 times per hour from Charing Cross to Plumstead. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays; use the search form on this page to search for a specific travel date.
Trains run every 15 minutes between Charing Cross and Plumstead. The earliest departure is at 1:36 PM in the afternoon, and the last departure from Charing Cross is at 9:55 PM which arrives into Plumstead at 10:33 PM. All services require a transfer, and take on average 38 min. The schedules shown below are for the next available departures.

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No, there is no direct train from Charing Cross to Plumstead. However, there are services departing from Charing Cross station and arriving at Plumstead station via London Bridge. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 38 min.
Charing Cross to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, depart from London Charing Cross station.
Charing Cross to Plumstead train services, operated by Southeastern, arrive at Plumstead station.
Book your Charing Cross to Plumstead train tickets online with Southeastern and Thameslink.
The distance between Charing Cross and Plumstead is 14.7 km. The road distance is 16 km.
You can take a train from London Charing Cross to Plumstead via London Bridge in around 35 min.