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East Croydon to London Kings Cross train times
From East Croydon to London Kings Cross, take the fastest train in 42m, typically 45m. Daily, 299 trains depart from East Croydon, with the first at 00:11 and the last at 23:55. 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.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
09:13 East Croydon | 45m, Direct | 09:58 London Kings Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
09:15 East Croydon | 45m, Direct | 10:00 London Kings Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
09:15 East Croydon | 46m, Direct | 10:01 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
09:19 East Croydon | 43m, Direct | 10:02 London Kings Cross | Southern | Find tickets |
09:21 East Croydon | 45m, Direct | 10:06 London Kings Cross | Thameslink | Find tickets |
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East Croydon to London Kings Cross Train journey information
Plan your journey from East Croydon to London Kings Cross 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
00:11
Last train
23:55
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
42m
Distance
11 miles (17 km)
Price
From €9.67
Train operators
East Croydon to London Kings Cross train travel guide
The train journey from East Croydon to London Kings Cross combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from East Croydon, you can get to London Kings Cross in just 42m, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on East Croydon to London Kings Cross 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. How do I find the best train route from East Croydon to London Kings Cross?
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 East Croydon to London Kings Cross.
3. What is the best way to travel from East Croydon to London Kings Cross by train?
The quickest train journey from East Croydon to London Kings Cross takes 42m . 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 East Croydon to London Kings Cross?
No, unfortunately, you need to transfer from East Croydon to London Kings Cross. Still, the TrainPal Train Journey Planner helps you find the best train. Just input your origin or destination places, then click "Search" to see the suitable route.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are East Croydon to London Kings Cross trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
East Croydon to London Kings Cross 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?
Usually, you need to arrive at a station at least 15-20 minutes ahead of time. However, consider the station's size and your familiarity with it. If the station is large and you are not familiar with it, leaving home as early as possible is the best choice. This can reduce your stress and ensure a relaxing journey.
3. Do East Croydon to London Kings Cross trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the route from East Croydon to London Kings Cross 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, 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?
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.
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€11.29
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