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East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train

First train

03:07

Last train

00:28

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

Bishopstone (Sussex)

Journey time

From 1h 4m

Distance

42 miles (67 km)

Frequency

29 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

How to travel from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex)? Look no further.

You'll usually find 29 trains per day running between East Croydon and Bishopstone (Sussex), which usually take 1 hour 47 minutes to complete the 42 miles (67 km) journey. It can take as little as 1 hour 4 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Both Thameslink and Southern trains operate on this route, offering modern comfortable services with plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to Bishopstone (Sussex)? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex)? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How long does the train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) take?

The average journey time by train between East Croydon and Bishopstone (Sussex) is 1 hour and 47 minutes, with around 29 trains per day. The journey time may be longer on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner on this page to search for a specific travel date.

What's the fastest journey time between East Croydon and Bishopstone (Sussex) by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex)?

No, there are no direct train services from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex). Travelling from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) by train will require a minimum of 1 change.

What time does the first train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) leave?

The first train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) leaves at 03:07. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) leave?

The last train from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) leaves at 00:28. Trains that depart in the early morning hours or very late evening may be sleeper services, time and services may also vary during weekends and holidays.

What's the distance between East Croydon and Bishopstone (Sussex) by train?

Trains travelling from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex) cover a distance of around 42 miles (67 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Bishopstone (Sussex) to East Croydon.

Cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Bishopstone (Sussex)

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† Average savings on advance fares booked at least one week before day of travel vs Anytime fares purchased on day of travel. Subject to availability. Excludes coach.

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