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East Croydon to Southease by train

First train

05:31

Last train

23:04

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

Southease

Journey time

From 55m

Distance

38 miles (61 km)

Frequency

12 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Thameslink, Southern

About the train journey from East Croydon to Southease

Want to travel from East Croydon to Southease by train? Start your journey with us.

The train from East Croydon to Southease usually takes 1 hour 16 minutes on average to travel 38 miles (61 km), although the quickest services can take as little as 55 minutes. You can expect to find 12 trains per day running on this popular route. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Southease, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. Hop on a train operated by either Thameslink or Southern to reach your destination in no time. These train companies are the main operators of services on this route and run modern comfortable trains to make your journey as relaxing as possible.

You can save money on train tickets from East Croydon to Southease if you book in advance, travel Off-Peak – tickets are usually cheaper during quieter times on weekdays and weekends – or get a Railcard and save up to 1/3 on eligible journeys for a whole year. Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to compare ticket prices and get the cheapest fares.

If you want to know more about the journey, scroll up for timetables and live train times, or keep reading for tips on finding cheap tickets and FAQs. Want to go straight to booking? Start a search with us today!

Journey details

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

The average journey time by train between East Croydon and Southease is 1 hour and 16 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 Southease by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Southease is 55 minutes.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Southease?

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

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

The first train from East Croydon to Southease leaves at 05:31. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from East Croydon to Southease leaves at 23:04. 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 Southease by train?

Trains travelling from East Croydon to Southease cover a distance of around 38 miles (61 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

Cheap train tickets from East Croydon to Southease

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Consider a Season Ticket

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Use your Railcard

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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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