| First train | 07:26 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 17:27 | |
| Departure station | Accrington | |
| Arrival station | East Croydon | |
| Journey time | From 4h 29m | |
| Distance | 190 miles (306 km) | |
| Frequency | 1 train per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, London North Eastern Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Looking to travel from Accrington to East Croydon by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 4 hours 41 minutes to travel from Accrington to East Croydon by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 4 hours 29 minutes though. You'll usually find 1 train per day running along the 190 miles (306 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to East Croydon, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with London North Eastern Railway, Avanti West Coast or Thameslink to get to East Croydon. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from Accrington to East Croydon in our Journey Planner. Just remember, as well as travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard, the sooner you book your tickets, the more you'll save!
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