Trains to East Croydon from Swansea
| First train | 03:38 | |
|---|---|---|
| Last train | 22:05 | |
| Departure station | Swansea | |
| Arrival station | East Croydon | |
| Journey time | From 3h 46m | |
| Distance | 166 miles (268 km) | |
| Frequency | 60 trains per day | |
| Changes | 2 changes | |
| Train operators | Great Western Railway, London Overground, South Western Railway, Southern, Thameslink, Transport for Wales |
Travel from Swansea to East Croydon by train in 3 hours 46 minutes
If you want to know more about the journey from Swansea to East Croydon by train, look no further!
The average journey time from Swansea to East Croydon by train is 5 hours 21 minutes, although on the fastest services it can take just 3 hours 46 minutes. You'll usually find 60 trains per day travelling the 166 miles (268 km) between these two destinations. You'll need to make 2 changes along the way to East Croydon. You'll be travelling with Great Western Railway, Transport for Wales or South Western Railway on your way to East Croydon, as these are the main rail operators on this route.
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Keep reading for more information about the train journey to East 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.
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