Trains to Croydon from Hackney Downs
| First train | 04:28 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 23:50 | |
| Departure station | Hackney Downs | |
| Arrival station | Croydon | |
| Journey time | From 1h 0m | |
| Distance | 12 miles (19 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
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Travelling from Hackney Downs to Croydon by train
Looking to travel from Hackney Downs to Croydon by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 1 hour 9 minutes to travel from Hackney Downs to Croydon by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 1 hour though. You'll usually find 2 trains per day running along the 12 miles (19 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes during the journey to Croydon, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Greater Anglia, Thameslink or London Overground to get to Croydon. 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 Hackney Downs to Croydon 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 Hackney Downs to Croydon?
Want to know more about your journey from Hackney Downs to Croydon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.
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How do I find cheap train tickets from Hackney Downs to Croydon?
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.