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Trains from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods

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Trains to Elmstead Woods from West Croydon

First train

07:40

Last train

17:40

Departure stationWest Croydon
Arrival stationElmstead Woods
Journey time

From 48m

Distance

7 miles (11 km)

Changes

1 change

Train operators

Southeastern, Southern

Travelling from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods by train

Looking to travel from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods by train? You've come to the right place!

On average, it takes around 50 minutes to travel from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods by train, the fastest services can get you there in as little as 48 minutes though. You'll usually find 0 trains per day running along the 7 miles (11 km) route between these two destinations. You'll need to make 1 change during the journey to Elmstead Woods, as there currently aren't any direct services on this route. You can choose to travel with Southeastern or Southern to get to Elmstead Woods – both train companies offer modern comfortable services that will whisk you there in no time.

To help you get great train deals, we'll highlight the cheapest train ticket prices from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods 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!

Want to book your train tickets now? Just start a search with us today. If you want to find out more about the journey, scroll up for timetables including live train times, or keep reading for FAQs and tips on how to book cheap train tickets.

What do people frequently ask about the train journey from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods?

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

How fast can trains travel from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods?

The fastest time a train can travel the 7 miles (11 km) from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods is 48 minutes.

Are there any direct trains from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods?

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

How far is the train ride from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods?

The train ride from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods covers a distance of around 7 miles (11 km). The quickest journeys on this route can take 48 minutes.

What is the best way to travel to Elmstead Woods from West Croydon?

With the fastest journeys taking just 48 minutes, we think the best way to travel between West Croydon and Elmstead Woods is to take the train! Check out our Journey Planner for times, tickets and prices, or explore the classes and onboard services available on the train.

How do I find cheap train tickets from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods?

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

Train tickets from West Croydon to Elmstead Woods start at § one way for a Standard Class ticket if you book in advance. UK train companies usually release Advance tickets up to 12 weeks ahead of time, and these can be cheaper than tickets bought on the day of travel.

2. Sign up to Ticket Alert

If you're planning a trip more than 12 weeks ahead, sign up to our Ticket Alert to get notified when Advance tickets are released for your travel date.

3. Use a Railcard

National Railcards offer a 1/3 off eligible train tickets in the UK and can be a great investment if you travel throughout the year. Buy one with us and you'll be able to store it digitally in our app, so you'll always have it on your travels.

4. Book split tickets

Our handy feature SplitSave will 'split' your train journey into multiple tickets, which can be much cheaper than buying a single ticket. Find out more about split tickets.

5. Travel Off-Peak

If you can be flexible with your travel times, Off-Peak and Super Off-Peak tickets are usually cheaper in the UK. Generally, Off-Peak times are any time at weekends and outside of Monday to Friday morning and evening rush hours.

6. Consider a Season Ticket

Best for commuters, if you catch a train on the same route more than 3 times per week, you could save money with a Season Ticket. With annual, monthly, weekly and flexi options available, find out if a Season Ticket for West Croydon to Elmstead Woods is right for you.

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

§Advance adult single fare. Excludes booking fee. Prices seen by Trainline customers in the last 30 days. Availability limited.
† 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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