Greater Anglia provides commuter and intercity services from its Central London terminus at London Liverpool Street to Essex, Suffolk, Norfolk and parts of Hertfordshire and Cambridgeshire, as well as many regional services throughout the East of England.
Do you know which type of travel method suits you? Greater Anglia offers not only popular journeys and regional journeys but also mainline journeys and Stansted Airport journeys, providing you with various options for your travel and exploration.
Greater Anglia trains cater to a diverse range of passengers, including commuters, tourists, families, and individuals travelling for business or leisure. You can expect free Wi-Fi, air conditioning and a quiet coach, as well as complimentary food and drink for first class passengers.
You can also make significant savings on top attractions, events, restaurants, and shows across East Anglia and London with Greater Anglia’s 2FOR1 scheme. Simply show your ticket where applicable to receive reduced or free entry prices.
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Greater Anglia Top Destinations
Greater Anglia Train Route Map
Greater Anglia First Class Ticket
A First Class ticket provides passengers with a premium travel experience on Greater Anglia trains. First Class passengers enjoy a range of exclusive amenities and services to enhance their journey.
- • Work & Play: Free WiFi, wider seats with tables, USB ports and plug sockets, quieter coaches
- • Food & Drink: Free refreshments from the Café bar next door (Monday to Friday only)
- • Others: Access to the First Class carriage, First Class lounge, bike storage, luggage storage space
Greater Anglia Train Ticket Types
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Off-Peak & Super-Off Peak train tickets
Off-Peak tickets are cheaper and more flexible, allowing for travel during less busy times. Super Off-Peak tickets are even cheaper and are perfect for less conventional schedules.
Return train tickets
Valid for both an outward and return journey from the same destination on your chosen route.
Advance train tickets
Typically the most cost-effective option for train travel. They are usually available for purchase 12 weeks before the travel date.
Season train tickets
Season tickets allow unlimited travel between two stations and can save you more than 1/3 on train fares.
Greater Anglia Season Tickets
Weekly Season Tickets
- Unlimited travel between two stations for 7 days
- If you travel four or more days a week
- Ideal for commuters
Monthly Season Tickets
- Unlimited travel between two stationsfor a month
- If you travel five or more days a week
- Ideal for work trips
Annual Season Tickets
- Unlimited travel between two stations for a year
- If you travel 10 months or more
- Ideal for regular travelers
Flexi Season Tickets
- Unlimited travel between two stations for choosing 8 within 28 days
- If you commute 2 or 3 days per week
- Ideal for those with flexible working hours
FAQs About Greater Anglia Trains
What services do they have on-board Great Western Railway trains?
A range of services on the trains to make your journey as comfortable as possible.- Free Wi-Fi and quiet coach
- USB ports and plug sockets
- Luggage racks
- Accessible toilets and spacious wheelchair areas
- Air conditioning
- Info screens
- Car parking
- Bike storage
- Delicious food and drink
When is off-peak for Greater Anglia trains?
When arriving in or departing from London, there are certain time restrictions to keep in mind. Off-peak hours for arrivals into London typically begin after 10am. For departures from London, Off-Peak hours start after 9:30am, and it is advisable to avoid the period between 4:31pm and 6:34pm. These restrictions apply from Monday to Friday.Who owns Greater Anglia?
The Transport UK Group owns Greater Anglia.
How fast do Greater Anglia trains go?
Greater Anglia trains typically operate at a maximum speed of 100 miles per hour on their network.
When are Greater Anglia on strike?
You can check our UK Rail Strike page to get the latest details before you travel.