East Croydon to London Victoria Trains From £8.50*

Traveling from East Croydon to London Victoria with Southern is a convenient and quick journey, typically taking around 15 to 20 minutes.

As you travel, you'll pass through the bustling suburbs of Greater London, including major interchanges like Clapham Junction, before arriving at London Victoria, one of the capital's major transport hubs, located near iconic landmarks such as Buckingham Palace.

Southern provides extensive rail services across London, Sussex, and Surrey, focusing on commuter routes that connect South London, Hampshire, Kent, and Surrey to central London destinations like London Victoria and London Bridge.

In addition to these commuter routes, Southern also offers services to popular coastal cities including Brighton and Eastbourne, making it a key operator for both daily commuters and leisure travelers. For destinations like Bognor Regis, a change at stations such as Barnham is typically required.

Departing from East Croydon

East Croydon Station is located between Billinton Hill and St George Street, near BOXPARK Croydon, right in the town centre. It's also near Central Shopping Centre, on the opposite side of its sister station, West Croydon Station.

At East Croydon Station, there is a taxi rank on the east side of the station entrance, and bus services are available outside the station.

Main stops

There are only two stations between East Croydon and London Victoria. This is at Clapham Junction and Selhurst.

However, this may change due to scheduling changes or engineering work. So, checking before you travel is the best way to ensure its planned route.

Arriving at London Victoria

London Victoria station, located in the City of Westminster, is one of London's busiest transport hubs, serving the South East of England and offering direct connections to Gatwick Airport via the Gatwick Express.

It's a convenient station to depart from as it is well-connected to the London Underground via the Victoria, District, and Circle lines, making it easy to travel to any part of London.

The surrounding area offers a variety of attractions, including the opportunity to visit Buckingham Palace and explore the beautiful St James's Park. The Apollo Victoria Theatre, renowned for its West End shows, is also nearby, providing entertainment options right at the beginning of your trip. Additionally, the Victoria Palace Theatre offers cultural experiences with its acclaimed productions.

Southern train classes

• Standard Class: Comfortable seating and free Wi-Fi. There are also tables and power sockets for your devices.
• First Class: Southern First Class offers free Wi-Fi, air conditioning, larger seats, and reading lights. The service is accessible for disabled persons, with wheelchair accommodations

Southern train travel advice

• Luggage: Maximum of three items of luggage. This goes up to two larger items and one smaller bag.
• Pets: Dogs, cats, and other small animals can travel for free. Dogs must be on a lead. Other animals must travel in carriers. Extra pets cost half the adult fare. There is a maximum of two pets per passenger.
• Bicycles: Bikes can be stored free of charge, but space is limited. There is no need to pre-book.
• Children: Under 5’s can travel for free. Children aged 5 to 15 can save 50% on their tickets. Booking in advance using TrainPal helps ensure families can sit together. The Family & Friends Railcard offers up to 1/3 off family ticket costs.
• Passenger Assist: Assisting with purchasing tickets and other necessary items for the journey, providing ramps or alternative transportation, and helping with luggage handling, boarding, and transfer services.

*Information is subject to change. Please check the latest train timetable before your trip.