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East Croydon to Whyteleafe South by train

First train

05:28

Last train

00:51

Departure station

East Croydon

Arrival station

Whyteleafe South

Journey time

From 16m

Distance

5 miles (8 km)

Frequency

41 trains per day

Changes

Direct trains available

Train operators

Southern

Travel from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South by train in 16 minutes

If you want to know more about the journey from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South by train, look no further!

The average journey time from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South by train is 20 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 16 minutes. You'll usually find 41 trains per day travelling the 5 miles (8 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to Whyteleafe South. You'll probably be travelling with Southern to get to Whyteleafe South, as they are the main operators of services on this route.

Plan your trip ahead and book your train tickets in advance if you want to snap up the cheapest fares. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard are also great ways to save. Just start a search in our Journey Planner to view the latest prices for trains from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South.

Keep reading for more information about the train journey to Whyteleafe South, 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.

Journey details

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

The average journey time by train between East Croydon and Whyteleafe South is 20 minutes, with around 41 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 Whyteleafe South by train?

The fastest journey time by train from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South is 16 minutes.

Is there a direct train from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South?

Yes, it is possible to travel from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South without having to change trains. There are 41 direct trains from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South 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 Whyteleafe South leave?

The first train from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South leaves at 05:28. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.

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

The last train from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South leaves at 00:51. 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 Whyteleafe South by train?

Trains travelling from East Croydon to Whyteleafe South cover a distance of around 5 miles (8 km) during the journey.

Looking for more information?

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

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