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Crayford to City Thameslink train times
Travelling from Crayford to City Thameslink, the fastest train takes 48 minutes with an average travel time of 54 minutes. 88 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 05:09 and the last at 23:54. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
17:31 Crayford | 57 minutes, 1 change | 18:28 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:39 Crayford | 57 minutes, 1 change | 18:36 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
17:54 Crayford | 49 minutes, 1 change | 18:43 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
18:01 Crayford | 57 minutes, 1 change | 18:58 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
18:09 Crayford | 57 minutes, 1 change | 19:06 City Thameslink | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Crayford to City Thameslink Train journey information
Plan your journey from Crayford to City Thameslink 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
05:09
Last train
23:54
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
48 minutes
Distance
13 miles (21km)
Price
From £9.40
Train operators
Crayford to City Thameslink train travel guide
The train journey from Crayford to City Thameslink combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Crayford, you can get to City Thameslink in just 48 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Crayford to City Thameslink train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Crayford to City Thameslink?
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3. What is the best way to travel from Crayford to City Thameslink by train?
The fastest train journey time from Crayford to City Thameslink is 48 minutes . 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 Crayford to City Thameslink?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Crayford to City Thameslink. TrainPal Train Journey Planner will assist you in finding the best train route. Enter the origin or destination places and other relevant details, then click "Search" to find the most suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. How do I find Crayford to City Thameslink train timetables?
Crayford to City Thameslink 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.
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 Crayford to City Thameslink trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Crayford to City Thameslink 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?
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. Our Railcards offer discounts on UK train tickets. Students can use the 16-17 Saver or 16-25 Railcard for up to 1/3 off most fares. Seniors aged 60 and over can use the Senior Railcard for 1/3 off. Railcards can be purchased online with a choice of one-year or three-year validity. The more you travel, the more you save.
2. Can UK train tickets be refunded or changed?
In the UK, refund and change policies for train tickets vary by type. Advance Tickets are generally non-refundable but may be changeable for a fee. Flexible tickets, like Anytime Train Tickets and Off-Peak train tickets, offer more options for refunds and changes. Review the specific terms and conditions of your ticket or refer to UK train ticket types for precise details.
3. How do I check train delays and cancellations in the UK?
Use TrainPal for quick access to live updates and notifications. If your phone allows messages from us, you'll receive instant notifications about train cancellations directly on your screen.
Save 1/3 with Railcards† from Crayford to City Thameslink
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£6.41
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£9.61
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