Trains to London Waterloo East from East Croydon
| First train | 03:40 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:48 | |
| Departure station | East Croydon | |
| Arrival station | London Waterloo East | |
| Journey time | From 17m | |
| Distance | 9 miles (14 km) | |
| Frequency | 167 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
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Travelling from East Croydon to London Waterloo East by train
Looking to travel from East Croydon to London Waterloo East by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 37 minutes to travel from East Croydon to London Waterloo East by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 17 minutes though. You'll usually find 167 trains per day running along the 9 miles (14 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to London Waterloo East, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern, Thameslink or Southern to get to London Waterloo East. As the main rail operators on this route, their trains offer modern comfortable seating and plenty of space for luggage as standard.
To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from East Croydon to London Waterloo East 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.
What do people frequently ask about the train journey from East Croydon to London Waterloo East?
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How do I find cheap train tickets from East Croydon to London Waterloo East?
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.