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Erith to Croydon train times
Travelling from Erith to Croydon, the fastest train takes 1 hour 1 minute with an average travel time of 1 hour 11 minutes. 157 trains are running daily, with the first departing at 01:48 and the last at 23:47. Stay updated with live train status, times, delays, and cancellations on TrainPal.
| Departs | Arrives | Operator | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
01:48 Erith | 4 hours 21 minutes, 3 change | 06:09 West Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:08 Erith | 1 hour 8 minutes, 1 change | 06:16 East Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:34 Erith | 1 hour 9 minutes, 1 change | 06:43 East Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:47 Erith | 1 hour 11 minutes, 1 change | 06:58 East Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
05:47 Erith | 1 hour 22 minutes, 1 change | 07:09 West Croydon | Southeastern | Find tickets |
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Erith to Croydon Train journey information
Plan your journey from Erith to Croydon 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
01:48
Last train
23:47
Departure station
Arrival station
Journey time
1 hour 1 minute
Distance
14 miles (22km)
Price
From €7.69
Train operators
Erith to Croydon train travel guide
Taking the train from Erith to Croydon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Erith, you can arrive at Croydon in just 1 hour 1 minute, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.
Planning and booking
1. How can I save money on Erith to Croydon train tickets?
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2. How do I find the best train route from Erith to Croydon?
Make full use of the TrainPal app or website. Our Train Journey Planner is an excellent online planning tool. Simply fill in the cities or stations you depart from and arrive at. Then check timetables and schedules, compare prices, consider direct routes, and see if there are food supplies or other amenities you need. You can get the best train route from Erith to Croydon.
3. What is the fastest train from Erith to Croydon?
The quickest train journey from Erith to Croydon takes 1 hour 1 minute . 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 Erith to Croydon?
No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Erith to Croydon. 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.
Check timetables and during the journey
1. Are Erith to Croydon trains punctual, and how can I check real-time information?
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.
2. How early should I arrive for a train in the UK?
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.
3. Do Erith to Croydon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?
Yes, most trains on the Erith to Croydon 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.
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 have access to various discount options. The 16-25 Railcard allows students to save up to 1/3 on most train tickets. Similarly, those aged 60 and above can use the Senior Railcard to enjoy comparable savings. Both types of Railcards are available for purchase online or at train stations and are valid for one year, making them a valuable option 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?
Checking train delays and cancellations in the UK is simple. Utilise the TrainPal mobile app for real-time information. We offer live updates, including live train status and notifications of any train strikes.
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