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Travelling from Croydon to Carlton, the fastest train takes 2 hours 48 minutes with an average travel time of 3 hours 29 minutes. 21 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:10 and the last at 22:03. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
07:23 | 3 hours 45 minutes, 2 change | 11:08 | Southern | Find tickets |
08:23 | 3 hours 19 minutes, 2 change | 11:42 | Southern | Find tickets |
09:26 | 3 hours 34 minutes, 2 change | 13:00 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
09:30 | 3 hours 30 minutes, 3 change | 13:00 | Southern | Find tickets |
10:31 | 3 hours 29 minutes, 2 change | 14:00 | Thameslink | Find tickets |
Plan your journey from Croydon to Carlton 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.
Taking the train from Croydon to Carlton is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Croydon, you can arrive at Carlton in just 2 hours 48 minutes, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

The fastest train journey time from Croydon to Carlton is 2 hours 48 minutes . Direct trains can save significant time by avoiding transfers. Always check if a direct route is available for your journey. Moreover, when searching for trains, consider the total travel time. Some routes with fewer stops or more efficient schedules might be faster.
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Croydon to Carlton. 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.

While Croydon to Carlton 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 Croydon to Carlton 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.
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.
Yes, most trains on the Croydon to Carlton 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.
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.

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