Trains to London Waterloo from Croydon
| First train | 02:37 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 02:12 | |
| Departure station | Croydon | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo | |
| Journey time | From 5m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 470 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | London Overground, South Western Railway, Southeastern, Southern, Thameslink |
What are the train times from Croydon to London Waterloo?
Get from Croydon to London Waterloo in as little as 5 minutes on the fastest trains, so you can make the most of your time.
The average train journey from Croydon to London Waterloo takes around 53 minutes. There are around 470 trains that operate on this route daily.
As there are no direct trains between Croydon and London Waterloo, you'll need to make 1 change.
South Western Railway, Southeastern, Thameslink and London Overground trains run on this route.
Booking in advance often results in cheaper ticket prices.
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