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Croydon to Livingston train ticket prices

For a train from Croydon to Livingston, Advance Tickets start at just £51.50*, with average fares around £72.79. 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.

Croydon to Livingston train times

The journey from Croydon to Livingston on the fastest train in 5h 46m, usually 6h 12m. Each day, 31 trains leave from Croydon, starting at 00:10 and ending at 22:01. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
11:31 East Croydon	17:17 Livingston South	On time	5h 46m	Thameslink	Find tickets
12:01 East Croydon	18:03 Livingston North	On time	6h 2m	Thameslink	Find tickets
12:28 East Croydon	18:44 Livingston North	On time	6h 16m	Southern	Find tickets
12:31 East Croydon	18:51 Livingston South	On time	6h 20m	Thameslink	Find tickets
13:01 East Croydon	19:03 Livingston North	On time	6h 2m	Thameslink	Find tickets

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Croydon to Livingston Train journey information

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

First train	00:10
Last train	22:01
Departure station	Croydon
Arrival station	Livingston
Distance	343 miles (552 km)
Journey time	From 5h 46m
Price	From £51.50
Train operators	Avanti West Coast, CrossCountry, Grand Central

Croydon to Livingston train travel guide

The train journey from Croydon to Livingston combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Croydon, you can get to Livingston in just 5h 46m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

Planning and booking

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

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 Croydon to Livingston by train?

Utilise the TrainPal app or website to its fullest potential. Our Train Journey Planner is a top-notch online tool for planning your trips. Just enter your departure and arrival cities or stations. Then, review timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and check for food supplies or other amenities. Find the best train route from Croydon to Livingston.

3. What is the fastest train from Croydon to Livingston?

The fastest train journey time from Croydon to Livingston is 5h 46m . 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 Croydon to Livingston?

No, there are no direct trains from Croydon to Livingston. 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

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

From Croydon to Livingston, the main train operator is Avanti West Coast. TrainPal also compares live schedules and services from other train companies. Our goal is to help you book cheap train tickets for a cost-saving 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 Croydon to Livingston train timetables?

Croydon to Livingston 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?

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 Croydon to Livingston trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Croydon to Livingston 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?

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 can benefit from various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard offers students up to 1/3 off most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy similar savings. Both Railcards can be purchased online or at train stations and are valid for one year, providing great value for frequent travellers

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?

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Compensation and refunds

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How to buy cheap Croydon to Livingston train tickets

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