Where to watch The First Great Train Robbery (1978) in the UK
The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on UK subscription streaming. It can also be rented from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or bought from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube. Last verified on 6 August 2026 by ScreenSearch.
Never have so few taken so much from so many.
In Victorian England, a master criminal makes elaborate plans to steal a shipment of gold from a moving train.
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Is The First Great Train Robbery on Netflix, Disney+ or Prime Video?
Quick answers for the UK's biggest streaming services, checked against today's data.
Netflix
No — The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on Netflix or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube.
Amazon Prime Video
No — The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube.
Disney+
No — The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on Disney+ or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube.
Cast & crew
Top-billed cast in The First Great Train Robbery.
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Sean ConneryEdward Pierce -
Donald SutherlandRobert Agar -
Lesley-Anne DownMiriam -
Peter ButterworthPutnam -
Michael ElphickBurgess -
Alan WebbEdgar Trent -
Robert LangSharp -
Malcolm TerrisFowler
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The First Great Train Robbery — frequently asked questions
Where can I watch The First Great Train Robbery in the UK?
The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently included in any UK subscription service. It is available to rent on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube and buy on Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the United Kingdom.
How much does it cost to rent The First Great Train Robbery?
Rental prices vary by service and tier (HD vs 4K), typically £3.49 to £5.99 in the UK for a 48-hour rental. ScreenSearch links you straight to Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube so you can check the current price.
Can I buy a digital copy of The First Great Train Robbery?
Yes. The First Great Train Robbery can be bought as a digital download from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube in the UK. A purchased digital copy lives in that storefront's library and stays available as long as the licence holds.
Is The First Great Train Robbery on Netflix in the UK?
No — The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on Netflix or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube.
Is The First Great Train Robbery on Amazon Prime Video in the UK?
No — The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on Amazon Prime Video or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube.
Is The First Great Train Robbery on Disney+ in the UK?
No — The First Great Train Robbery (1978) is not currently on Disney+ or any other UK subscription service, but you can rent from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube or buy from Apple TV Store, Amazon Video, Google Play Movies, Sky Store, and YouTube.
How accurate is this film's availability data?
Availability is sourced from The Movie Database (TMDB), which in turn pulls from JustWatch. Listings are refreshed daily. For purchase decisions, the provider's own site is the source of truth.
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