Cheap Train Tickets to East Croydon

A busy transport hub, trains to East Croydon station are popular with both daily commuters and tourists alike. Operated by Southern railway, East Croydon station opened its doors way back in 1841 and is now the biggest and busiest station in Croydon, a town which lies in the district of Greater London. Together with West Croydon and South Croydon station, it connects the buzzing town of Croydon with the rest of London and beyond.

It’s easy to find cheap train tickets to East Croydon with our useful tips. A railcard can save you 1/3 off every journey you make – check if you’re eligible here. With or without a railcard though, make sure you book your travel to East Croydon as far in advance as possible for the cheapest prices. Travelling at off-peak times or on slower services are also great ways to save money on your train tickets to East Croydon. And if you’re travelling with others, there are also group discounts on offer when you book together.

There are a number of popular train journeys to East Croydon. Trains to East Croydon to Gatwick Airport are popular, a service which takes around 15 minutes and is operated by Southern, Gatwick Express and Thameslink. There are also a range of popular journeys within Greater London, including the Gatwick Express and Southern service from London Victoria, and the Southern and Thameslink service from London Bridge, with both journeys taking less than 20 minutes. Other popular trains to East Croydon include those from Brighton, taking just under 1 hour, and from Bedford, which take around 1 hour 30 minutes.