Want to find out more about taking the train from London to Croydon? Look no further.
You'll usually find 1209 trains per day running between London and Croydon, which usually take 28 minutes to complete the 9 miles (15 km) journey. It can take as little as 12 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. As soon as you board the train, you'll be able to make yourself comfortable and enjoy the journey as there are direct services available. Thameslink, Gatwick Express or Southern are the main rail operators on this route, all of which offer modern trains with plenty of space for luggage and comfortable seating.
Use our Journey Planner at the top of the page to search for cheap ticket prices and we'll show you how much you can save. Tickets from London to Croydon start from £8.50 when you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.
Keen to book your train tickets to Croydon? No need to wait, start a search with us today! If you want to find out a bit more about the journey first, you can find our train timetable with live train times above, and tips on booking cheap tickets and our FAQs further down the page.
For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.