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East Croydon to Brandon by train

First train

05:01

Last train

22:01

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

Brandon

Journey time

From 2h 20m

Distance

81 miles (130 km)

Frequency

15 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Greater Anglia, Thameslink

Travel from East Croydon to Brandon by train in 2 hours 20 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from East Croydon to Brandon by train, look no further!

The average journey time from East Croydon to Brandon by train is 3 hours 24 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 2 hours 20 minutes. You'll usually find 15 trains per day travelling the 81 miles (130 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to Brandon. Trains on this route are usually operated by either Greater Anglia or Thameslink. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from East Croydon to Brandon.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Brandon, including FAQs, and tips on booking cheap train tickets. Check the timetable above for live train times or if you're ready to book, just start a search for tickets with us today.

Journey details

Want to know more about your journey from East Croydon to Brandon? 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 Brandon take?

The average journey time by train between East Croydon and Brandon is 3 hours and 24 minutes, with around 15 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 Brandon by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Brandon is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Brandon?

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

What time does the first train from East Croydon to Brandon leave?

The first train from East Croydon to Brandon leaves at 05:01. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

What time does the last train from East Croydon to Brandon leave?

The last train from East Croydon to Brandon leaves at 22:01. 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 Brandon by train?

Trains travelling from East Croydon to Brandon cover a distance of around 81 miles (130 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from Brandon to East Croydon.

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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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