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Travelling from Erith to Croydon, the fastest train takes 56 minutes with an average travel time of 1 hour 11 minutes. 168 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 00:29 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
05:08 Erith | 1 hour 7 minutes, 1 change | 06:15 West Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:38 Erith | 1 hour 6 minutes, 1 change | 06:44 West Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:48 Erith | 1 hour 10 minutes, 1 change | 06:58 East Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:48 Erith | 1 hour 21 minutes, 1 change | 07:09 West Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
06:08 Erith | 1 hour 6 minutes, 1 change | 07:14 West Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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The train journey from Erith to Croydon combines efficiency with pleasure, featuring beautiful scenery and comfort. With frequent departures from Erith, you can get to Croydon in just 56 minutes, making it an ideal and convenient choice for travelling between them.

The quickest train journey from Erith to Croydon takes 56 minutes . 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.
No, there are no direct trains from Erith to Croydon. 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

Erith to Croydon trains are generally punctual, but delays or cancellations can occur due to weather, strikes, and other factors. After purchasing a ticket, use TrainPal to track live train updates. Before buying a ticket, our Train Journey Planner provides all necessary booking information. Simply enter your departure and arrival stations, click 'Search,' and view routes labelled 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest,' with all details displayed.
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.
Yes, most trains on the route from Erith to Croydon 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
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.

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