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Coulsdon South to London Bridge train ticket prices
£9.40
On Sat 07 Mar
Coulsdon South to London Bridge train timetable
From Coulsdon South to London Bridge, take the fastest train in 21m, typically 31m. Daily, 69 trains depart from Coulsdon South, with the first at 00:41 and the last at 23:59. During Off-Peak times starting at 09:30 on weekdays, enjoy a quieter space with fewer people. Check real-time updates for train times, delays, and cancellations. We save you time, effort, and money.
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13:09 Coulsdon South | 21m, Direct | 13:30 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:19 Coulsdon South | 31m, 1 change | 13:50 London Bridge | Southern | Find tickets |
13:39 Coulsdon South | 21m, Direct | 14:00 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
13:49 Coulsdon South | 31m, 1 change | 14:20 London Bridge | Southern | Find tickets |
14:09 Coulsdon South | 21m, Direct | 14:30 London Bridge | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Coulsdon South to London Bridge train tickets and times
Plan your journey from Coulsdon South to London Bridge 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.
Thameslink: Coulsdon South to London Bridge trains
Travel from Coulsdon South to London Bridge on a Thameslink train, with a direct journey time of approximately 21 minutes. Along this route, passengers can enjoy views of rolling fields and lush woodlands, offering a refreshing change of scenery before reaching the vibrant cityscape of central London.
Thameslink is a major train operator providing cross-London rail services, connecting towns and cities including Dartford, Cambridge, Redhill, and Bedford, offering extensive coverage across the region.
Departing from Coulsdon South
Situated on Brighton Road in the borough of Croydon, Coulsdon South is London’s most southerly railway station. It has great transport links to four local bus routes and is a short walk away from shops, restaurants and popular hiking spots such as Farthing Downs.
Mainline services from Coulsdon South station are provided by Thameslink and Southern. Destinations include Horsham, Reigate and Gatwick Airport.
Main stops
The stops on this route include East Croydon. Stops may vary according to the time, operators and routes.
Arriving at London Bridge
Trains from Coulsdon South to London arrive at London Bridge, the city's fourth busiest rail terminus, situated just south of the River Thames. This station provides excellent connections to various transport options, including buses, cabs, and the Northern and Jubilee lines on the London Underground.
Mainline services take passengers to destinations such as Croydon, Bedford, Epsom and Greenwich. The major train-operating companies at London Bridge are Thameslink, Southern and Southeastern.
Whether you’re in the city for business or a trip away, you’ll find a host of attractions and places to eat nearby. Stop by Borough Market, Hay’s Galleria or the Fashion and Textile Museum.
Thameslink train classes
- Standard Class: Offering a comfortable seat, dedicated luggage spaces, live on-screen train information, and free WiFi on some trains.
- First Class: Providing more comfortable and spacious seating, quieter carriages, power outlets, free WiFi on some trains and an improved travel experience.
Thameslink train travel advice
- Luggage: Two larger bags not exceeding 90 x 70 x 30 centimetres and an item of hand luggage are permitted on board.
- Bicycles: Folding e-bike and manual scooter allowed, e-scooter, e-unicycle, e-skateboard, and hoverboard banned.
- Children: Children under 5 travel free, while those aged 5–15 receive a 50% discount on most tickets, and up to four kids can travel for £2 each off-peak with an adult.
- Pets: Up to two domestic pets can travel when kept on a lead or in a travel cage.
- Passenger Assist: Help with carrying luggage and accessing the platform, offer ramps and transportation, and give help and guidance on tickets.
*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.
Coulsdon South to London Bridge train travel guide
The train journey from Coulsdon South to London Bridge combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Coulsdon South, you can get to London Bridge in just 21m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
How much does it cost for a train from Coulsdon South to London Bridge?
The average ticket fare from Coulsdon South to London Bridge is about £9.40, but prices are dynamic. The final cost depends on when you book, when you travel, and ticket flexibility. To find the exact cost for your journey, please search with your travel dates.
How do I find the best train route from Coulsdon South to London Bridge?
What is the fastest train from Coulsdon South to London Bridge?
The quickest train journey from Coulsdon South to London Bridge takes 21m . 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.
Are there direct trains from Coulsdon South to London Bridge?
No, there are no direct trains from Coulsdon South to London Bridge. However, you can still find the best train options using the TrainPal Train Journey Planner. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations to see all available train services and plan your trip
Is it worth taking a train from Coulsdon South to London Bridge?
Yes, the train is a highly practical choice. Compared to driving, it is more eco-friendly and avoids the stress of traffic and parking. Compared to coaches, it offers more comfort, space, and scheduling flexibility. Furthermore, its ability to drop you off in the heart of the city makes it an exceptionally convenient option for most journeys.
How far in advance can I book my train ticket?
You can book UK train tickets as far as 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This is the key period when train operators release their cheapest Advance tickets. Therefore, to ensure you get the best possible fare, we recommend purchasing your tickets as soon as they become available.
Check timetables and during the journey
How do I find Coulsdon South to London Bridge train timetables?
Coulsdon South to London Bridge trains are generally punctual, but delays or disruptions can happen due to weather, strikes, and other factors. With Train Journey Planner, finding a train timetable for your trip is simple. Enter your departure and arrival stations to view a detailed schedule of available trains. Provide your travel details to find the best routes, connections, and train times.
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.
Do Coulsdon South to London Bridge trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from Coulsdon South to London Bridge 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
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.
What is the difference between Standard and First Class?
Standard Class ensures a comfortable journey. For an upgraded experience, First Class provides superior comfort and additional amenities, such as complimentary refreshments, though the exact services vary by train operator.
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How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Get easy and quick access to live updates and notifications via the TrainPal app. If your phone is enabled to receive messages from us, you'll receive notifications about train cancellations on your screen as soon as you pick up your phone
Which train companies operate the Coulsdon South to London Bridge route?
The route from Coulsdon South to London Bridge is operated by Thameslink. To find the operator for any other journey, perform a search for your route on this page; the operator's name will be listed with each travel option.
Essential onboard rules and facilities
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Luggage
Each passenger is permitted to bring up to 3 pieces of luggage at no extra cost. This can include a combination of items such as suitcases, backpacks, and satchels.
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Bicycle
You must make a free reservation to bring a bike on most trains, but space is limited. Standard and folding bikes are generally accepted, and some operators also permit tandems and e-bikes. However, e-scooters, motorcycles, tricycles, and bicycle trailers are prohibited. We strongly advise checking the train operator's specific cycle policy on their website before travelling.
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Children
Discounts are available for young travellers based on age: Travellers under 5 usually travel free, children aged 5–15 get a 50% discount, and 16 to 17-year-olds can use a 16-17 Saver Railcard to get 50% off.
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Pets
Each passenger can travel with up to 2 pets for free. Throughout the journey, dogs must be on a lead, and any other pets must remain in their carrier. Animals are not permitted on seats or in restaurant carriages.
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Passenger assistance
For passengers with disabilities or additional needs, all train operators provide dedicated assistance. It is essential to book this service in advance to guarantee its availability.
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