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Horley to Croydon train ticket prices

Travelling from Horley to Croydon by train? Advance Tickets can be as low as £6.50*, with average fares of £6.50. Benefit from Off-Peak train tickets, Return train tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets for extra savings. Enjoy the most cost-effective and pleasant journey with TrainPal. For more tips on saving money, visit our UK cheap train ticket guide.

Horley to Croydon train times

Travelling from Horley to Croydon, the fastest train takes 14m with an average travel time of 28m. 143 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:49 and the last at 23:42. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:05 Horley	11:33 East Croydon	On time	28m	Thameslink	Find tickets
11:14 Horley	11:41 East Croydon	On time	27m	Thameslink	Find tickets
11:21 Horley	11:45 East Croydon	On time	24m	Thameslink	Find tickets
11:32 Horley	12:01 East Croydon	On time	29m	Thameslink	Find tickets
11:35 Horley	12:03 East Croydon	On time	28m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Horley to Croydon Train journey information

Plan your journey from Horley to Croydon with ease. Explore the first and last train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, journey time, and price options to make the most of your trip.

First train	01:49
Last train	23:42
Departure station	Horley
Arrival station	Croydon
Distance	15 miles (23 km)
Journey time	From 14m
Price	From £6.50
Train operators	Thameslink, Southern

Horley to Croydon train travel guide

Taking the train from Horley to Croydon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Horley, you can arrive at Croydon in just 14m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Horley to Croydon?

Looking for discounted train tickets? Use Railcards, book in advance, and travel off-peak. Group travel with friends or family can also help you save. Frequent travellers should consider Season Tickets. TrainPal provides even more savings with split tickets and discount codes. Learn more about buying cheap train tickets in the UK.

2. What is the best way to travel from Horley to Croydon by train?

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 Horley to Croydon.

3. What is the best way to travel from Horley to Croydon by train?

The quickest train journey from Horley to Croydon takes 14m . Utilise our Train Journey Planner to locate direct trains, minimise transfers, and compare travel times across various routes. Discover the most efficient way to travel with fewer stops for a smooth and seamless journey.

4. Are there direct trains from Horley to Croydon?

Yes, there are direct trains from Horley to Croydon. You can check to find the live train timetable, stops, and more details. No transfers are needed, allowing you to reach your destination smoothly and effortlessly.

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

The main train operating companies from Horley to Croydon include Thameslink, a key provider on this route. For the latest and most accurate information on train operators, schedules, and services, head to TrainPal, which allows you to compare different train operators, check schedules, and book tickets all in one place. It's a great tool for finding the best deals and most convenient travel times!

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

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. Are Horley to Croydon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?

Horley to Croydon trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.

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

It’s recommended to reach the train station 15-20 minutes before your train is set to leave. This gives you sufficient time to locate your platform, particularly in larger stations. Arriving early is also beneficial if you need to collect tickets or find your way around an unfamiliar station, helping to minimise any potential stress.

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

Yes, most trains on the Horley to Croydon route offer amenities like Wi-Fi, food services, and various seating options. Additional facilities may include power sockets, accessibility features, and luggage storage. Check the specific amenities offered by the train operator when booking, as these can vary.

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

Transferring between train stations in the UK can be effortless with some planning. If your travel requires a transfer, review your ticket and journey details for specific transfer instructions. Major stations typically feature clear signage and helpful staff. Additionally, TrainPal Train Journey Planner offers comprehensive transfer details.

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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