Trains to East Croydon from Lancaster
| First train | 11:56 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 21:29 | |
| Departure station | Lancaster | |
| Arrival station | East Croydon | |
| Journey time | From 3h 56m | |
| Distance | 217 miles (349 km) | |
| Frequency | 2 trains per day | |
| Changes | 1 change | |
| Train operators | Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway, Southern, Thameslink, TransPennine Express |
Travelling from Lancaster to East Croydon by train
Looking to travel from Lancaster to East Croydon by train? You've come to the right place!
On average, it takes around 8 hours 14 minutes to travel from Lancaster to East Croydon by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 3 hours 56 minutes though. You'll usually find 2 trains per day running along the 217 miles (349 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to East Croydon, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Avanti West Coast, East Midlands Railway or Thameslink to get to East 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 Lancaster to East 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!
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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
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