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East Croydon to Faygate by train

First train

06:10

Last train

19:17

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

Faygate

Journey time

From 32m

Distance

21 miles (33 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

Travelling from East Croydon to Faygate by train

Looking to travel from East Croydon to Faygate by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 44 minutes to travel from East Croydon to Faygate by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 32 minutes though. You'll usually find 12 trains per day running along the 21 miles (33 km) route between these two destinations. Once you're onboard, you can sit back and relax, as you won't need to make any changes on your way to Faygate. You can choose to travel with Thameslink or Southern to get to Faygate – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from East Croydon to Faygate 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

Journey details

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

The average journey time by train between East Croydon and Faygate is 44 minutes, with around 12 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 Faygate by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Faygate is 32 minutes.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Faygate?

Yes, it is possible to travel from East Croydon to Faygate without having to change trains. There are 12 direct trains from East Croydon to Faygate each day. Though there may be fewer direct services available depending on your exact departure date.

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

The first train from East Croydon to Faygate leaves at 06:10. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from East Croydon to Faygate leaves at 19:17. 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 Faygate by train?

Trains travelling from East Croydon to Faygate cover a distance of around 21 miles (33 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Faygate

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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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