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Palmers Green to East Croydon by train

First train

04:37

Last train

22:38

Departure station

Palmers Green

Arrival station

East Croydon

Journey time

From 50m

Distance

17 miles (27 km)

Frequency

44 trains per day

Changes

1 change

Train operators

London Overground, Great Northern, Thameslink, Southern

How to travel from Palmers Green to East Croydon by train

Want to find out more about taking the train from Palmers Green to East Croydon? Look no further.

You'll usually find 44 trains per day running between Palmers Green and East Croydon, which usually take 1 hour to complete the 17 miles (27 km) journey. It can take as little as 50 minutes on the fastest services though, if you want to get there as quickly as possible. Although there aren't any direct services on this line, it's still easy to travel to East Croydon by train, you'll just need to make 1 change along the way. Thameslink, London Overground 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 – we'll show you how much you can save on train tickets from Palmers Green to East Croydon if you book in advance. Travelling Off-Peak or using a Railcard can also help you save.

Keen to book your train tickets to East 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.

FAQs about the train journey from Palmers Green to East Croydon

Want to know more about your journey from Palmers Green to East Croydon? We've compiled some of the most frequently asked questions by our customers to help you plan your journey.

How do you travel to East Croydon from Palmers Green?

To get to East Croydon from Palmers Green, why not take the train? With 44 trains per day and an average journey time of 1 hour and 0 minutes, taking the train is a great way to travel. See our Journey Planner for up-to-date times and prices.

How long does it take to get from Palmers Green to East Croydon by train?

On average, it takes around 1 hour and 0 minutes to travel from Palmers Green to East Croydon by train, although you can get there in 50 minutes on the fastest services. With 44 trains per day running on this route, journey times may vary, so check our Journey Planner for more information.

How fast can trains travel from Palmers Green to East Croydon?

The fastest time a train can travel the 17 miles (27 km) from Palmers Green to East Croydon is 50 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from Palmers Green to East Croydon?

There are no direct trains that run between Palmers Green and East Croydon. You’ll need to make at least 1 change along the way.

Cheap train tickets from Palmers Green to East Croydon

Book in advance

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Consider a Season Ticket

If you catch this train more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly and weekly options available, find out if a season ticket for Palmers Green to East Croydon is right for you.

Use your Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel a few times or more in a year. Find out how you can save with a National Railcard here.

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For more money-saving tips on UK and European train travel, read our cheap train tickets guide.

† 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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