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East Croydon to London Victoria by train

It takes an average of 23m to travel from East Croydon to London Victoria by train, over a distance of around 9 miles (14 km). There are normally 210 trains per day travelling from East Croydon to London Victoria and tickets for this journey start from £8.10 when you book in advance.

First train

02:35

Last train

02:18

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

London Victoria

Journey time

From 16m

Distance

9 miles (14 km)

Frequency

210 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Price

From £8.10

Train operators

Southern

Travelling by train from East Croydon to London Victoria in 16 minutes

Planning a trip to central London and need more information about the journey by train from East Croydon to Victoria? You’ve come to the right place!  

On average, the journey from East Croydon to London Victoria by train takes around 23 minutes. Although, the fastest services can take you there in as little as 16 minutes. Each day, there are around 248 direct trains running on this route each day, so you don’t need to worry about making any changes along the way.  

On this route, you’ll hop on a train at East Croydon station operated by either Southern, Thameslink or Gatwick Express. No matter who you travel with, you’ll enjoy onboard amenities such as comfortable seating and generous luggage storage. After just 16 minutes, you’ll arrive at London Victoria station.  

Once you’ve left the station, you’ll find yourself perfectly located to start exploring London’s most iconic landmarks. Not sure where to visit first? Check out our guide to 14 of the best things to do in London, including a trip to the Natural History Museum and Hyde Park.  

Looking for cheap train tickets? Try travelling during Off-Peak times, as tickets are generally cheaper during quieter travel times on weekdays and weekend. If you travel by train frequently, why not get yourself a Railcard? You’ll save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. 

Eager to book? Start your search for cheap train tickets from East Croydon to London Victoria in our Journey Planner with us today! For more information, continue reading for train timetables, FAQs and tips on booking cheaper train tickets.  

Journey details

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

The average journey time by train between East Croydon and London Victoria is 23 minutes, with around 210 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 London Victoria by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to London Victoria is 16 minutes.

How much does the train from East Croydon to London Victoria cost?

Train ticket prices from East Croydon to London Victoria can start from as little as £8.10 when you book in advance. The cost of tickets can vary depending on the time of day, route and class you book and are usually more expensive if you book on the day.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to London Victoria?

Yes, it is possible to travel from East Croydon to London Victoria without having to change trains. There are 210 direct trains from East Croydon to London Victoria 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 London Victoria leave?

The first train from East Croydon to London Victoria leaves at 02:35. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from East Croydon to London Victoria leaves at 02:18. 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 London Victoria by train?

Trains travelling from East Croydon to London Victoria cover a distance of around 9 miles (14 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from East Croydon to London Victoria

Train tickets from East Croydon to London Victoria start at £8.10 one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, we’ll help you find the cheapest tickets.

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for East Croydon to London Victoria is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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