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Romford to East Croydon train ticket prices

For a train from Romford to East Croydon, Advance Tickets are available starting at £7.80*, with the average fare being £10.63. Find out about different ticket types and options by checking out our Advance Tickets, Off-Peak Train Tickets, Return Train Tickets, and Anytime Train Tickets. Explore more affordable choices in our UK cheap train ticket Guide!

Romford to East Croydon train times

The journey from Romford to East Croydon on the fastest train in 56m, usually 1h 9m. Each day, 124 trains leave from Romford, starting at 00:10 and ending at 23:46. Get real-time updates on train schedules, delays, and cancellations. Save time, effort, and money with TrainPal.

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Departs	Arrives	Status	Duration	Operator
16:47 Romford	17:55 East Croydon	On time	1h 8m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets
16:47 Romford	17:58 East Croydon	On time	1h 11m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets
17:02 Romford	18:08 East Croydon	On time	1h 6m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets
17:02 Romford	18:11 East Croydon	On time	1h 9m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets
17:17 Romford	18:22 East Croydon	On time	1h 5m	Elizabeth line	Find tickets

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Romford to East Croydon Train journey information

Effortlessly plan your journey from Romford to East Croydon. Discover the earliest and latest train times, departure and arrival stations, distance, travel duration, and pricing options to enhance your trip.

First train	00:10
Last train	23:46
Departure station	Romford
Arrival station	East Croydon
Distance	18 miles (29 km)
Journey time	From 56m
Price	From £7.80
Train operators	London Overground, Elizabeth line, Greater Anglia

Romford to East Croydon train travel guide

Taking the train from Romford to East Croydon is both efficient and enjoyable, offering scenic views and comfort. With frequent departures from Romford, you can arrive at East Croydon in just 56m, making it a quick and convenient option for travelling between these two places.

Planning and booking

1. How can I find cheap train tickets from Romford to East Croydon?

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2. What is the best way to travel from Romford to East Croydon by train?

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 Romford to East Croydon.

3. What is the fastest train from Romford to East Croydon?

The fastest train journey time from Romford to East Croydon is 56m . 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.

4. Are there direct trains from Romford to East Croydon?

No, you will need to transfer when travelling from Romford to East 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.

5. What are the main train operating companies from Romford to East Croydon?

Travelling from Romford to East Croydon, the primary train operator is London Overground. We also allow you to compare live schedules and services from other train companies. We aim to help you book cheap train tickets and ensure a cost-effective and relaxed journey.

6. How far in advance can I book UK train tickets?

In the UK, you can usually book train tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of your travel date. This allows you to lock in the best prices and guarantee your seat, particularly during peak travel times. For certain routes, tickets might be available even sooner, so it's wise to consult TrainPal for the latest information.

Check timetables and during the journey

1. How do I find Romford to East Croydon train timetables?

Romford to East Croydon 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?

Typically, you should plan to arrive at the station 15-20 minutes before your train is scheduled to depart. However, the size of the station and your familiarity with it can affect this timing. For larger or less familiar stations, leaving home earlier can help reduce stress and ensure a more relaxed journey.

3. Do Romford to East Croydon trains offer Wi-Fi and other facilities?

Yes, most trains on the route from Romford to East 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

4. How do I transfer between train stations in the UK?

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.

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, 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?

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How to buy cheap Romford to East Croydon train tickets

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