Trains from Riddlesdown to South Croydon
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Riddlesdown to South Croydon by train
| First train | 06:14 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 08:14 | |
| Departure station | Riddlesdown | |
| Arrival station | South Croydon | |
| Journey time | From 6m | |
| Distance | 2 miles (3 km) | |
| Frequency | 10 trains per day | |
| Changes | Direct trains available | |
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Travel from Riddlesdown to South Croydon by train in 6 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Riddlesdown to South Croydon by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Riddlesdown to South Croydon by train is 6 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 6 minutes. You'll usually find 10 trains per day travelling the 2 miles (3 km) between these two destinations. Direct trains are usually available every day on the route to South Croydon. You'll probably be travelling with Thameslink to get to South Croydon, as they are the main operators of services on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to South Croydon, 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 Riddlesdown to South Croydon? 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 Riddlesdown to South Croydon take?
The average journey time by train between Riddlesdown and South Croydon is 6 minutes, with around 10 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 Riddlesdown and South Croydon by train?
The fastest journey time by train from Riddlesdown to South Croydon is 6 minutes.
What time does the first train from Riddlesdown to South Croydon leave?
The first train from Riddlesdown to South Croydon leaves at 06:14. Times and services may vary during weekends and holidays.
What time does the last train from Riddlesdown to South Croydon leave?
The last train from Riddlesdown to South Croydon leaves at 08:14. 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 Riddlesdown and South Croydon by train?
Trains travelling from Riddlesdown to South Croydon cover a distance of around 2 miles (3 km) during the journey.
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If you’re looking for the return train journey, check out trains from South Croydon to Riddlesdown.
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