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It takes an average of 38m to travel from East Croydon to London Waterloo by train, over a distance of around 9 miles (14 km). There are normally 172 trains per day travelling from East Croydon to London Waterloo and tickets for this journey start from £8.50 when you book in advance.
| First train | 04:30 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:34 | |
| Departure station | East Croydon | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo | |
| Journey time | From 10m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 172 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Price | From £8.50 | |
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Travel from East Croydon to London Waterloo by train in 10 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from East Croydon to London Waterloo by train, look no further!
The average journey time from East Croydon to London Waterloo by train is 38 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 10 minutes. You'll usually find 172 trains per day travelling the 9 miles (14 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change along the way to London Waterloo. Trains on this route are usually operated by either South Western Railway or Southern. On board you'll find modern comfortable seating and plenty of room for luggage as standard.
Plan your trip ahead of time and book early if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Tickets from East Croydon to London Waterloo start from £8.50 when you book in advance, so use our Journey Planner to view the latest prices. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save.
Keep reading for more information about the train journey to London Waterloo, 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.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from East Croydon to London Waterloo?
As most UK train companies increase their prices as the departure date approaches, our Trainline team of experts have put together these tips to help you find the cheapest tickets.
1. Book in advance
2. Sign up to Ticket Alert
3. Use a Railcard
4. Book split tickets
5. Travel Off-Peak
6. Consider a Season Ticket
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.