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Crawley to East Croydon train ticket prices

For a train from Crawley to East Croydon, Advance Tickets start at just £7.00*, with average fares around £9.61. Additionally, Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets are also great tips for saving money on train travel. Enjoy the cheapest and happiest journey with TrainPal. For more money-saving information, welcome to our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Crawley to East Croydon train times

From Crawley to East Croydon, take the fastest train in 18m, typically 23m. Daily, 186 trains depart from Crawley, with the first at 00:36 and the last at 23:56. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. TrainPal saves you time, effort, and money.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
05:46 Bedford	07:18 East Croydon	On time	1h 40m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:44 East Grinstead	07:23 East Croydon	On time	42m	Thameslink	Find tickets
06:55 Caterham	07:27 East Croydon	On time	32m	Southern	Find tickets
07:10 London Bridge	07:28 East Croydon	On time	18m	Southern	Find tickets
06:39 Brighton	07:31 East Croydon	On time	53m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Crawley to East Croydon Train journey information

Experience seamless journey planning from Crawley to East Croydon. Explore the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and pricing options to optimise your trip.

First train	00:36
Last train	23:56
Departure station	Crawley
Arrival station	East Croydon
Distance	19 miles (30 km)
Journey time	From 18m
Price	From £7.00
Train operators	Thameslink, Southern

Crawley to East Croydon train travel guide

Taking the train from Crawley to East Croydon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Crawley, you can arrive at East Croydon in just 18m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I save money on Crawley to East Croydon train tickets?

Want to spend less on the journey from Crawley to East Croydon? TrainPal can help: choose a Railcard, Season Tickets, or split tickets. Book in advance, travel off-peak, and use discount codes for extra savings. Explore more options for cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. How do I find the best train route from Crawley to East Croydon?

Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Crawley to East Croydon.

3. What is the fastest train from Crawley to East Croydon?

The fastest train journey time from Crawley to East Croydon is 18m . Use our Train Journey Planner to find direct trains, avoid transfers, and compare travel times for each route to see if there are fewer stops to make your journey seamless.

4. Are there direct trains from Crawley to East Croydon?

Yes, there are direct trains from Crawley to East Croydon. These direct routes eliminate the need for transfers, making your journey quicker and more convenient. You can check the train timetable on TrainPal to find the best options for your travel schedule.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Crawley to East Croydon?

Travelling from Crawley to East Croydon, the primary train operator is Thameslink. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, train tickets can typically be booked up to 12 weeks in advance. This allows you to secure the best fares and ensure availability, especially during peak travel times. For some routes, advance tickets may be released even earlier, so it's always a good idea to check with TrainPal.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Crawley to East Croydon train timetables?

While Crawley to East Croydon trains are usually on time, delays or disruptions may occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. Finding a train timetable for your trip from Crawley to East Croydon is easy with Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to get a detailed schedule of available trains. Input your travel details to discover the best routes, connections, and train times.

2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Crawley to East Croydon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Crawley to East Croydon are equipped with Wi-Fi. Passengers can also enjoy complimentary food, drinks, and power sockets for a more comfortable journey. Please note that the availability of these services can vary depending on the train company

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

Check our Train Journey Planner, which provides detailed information about transfers to ensure your journey is uninterrupted, saving you time and effort, and allowing you to get a full rest for travelling.

Other things you might be interested

1. Are there discounts for students or seniors on UK train tickets?

Yes, in the UK, students and seniors have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option for frequent travellers.

2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?

In the UK, the refund and exchange policies for train tickets vary depending on the type of ticket purchased. Advance Tickets are usually non-refundable but can sometimes be exchanged for a fee. Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets offer more generous refund and exchange options. Always check the terms and conditions of your ticket or visit UK train ticket types for specific details.

3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?

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