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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Showing times and prices for Jun 21
Cheapest price
$18
Average price
$29
Fastest journey
45 m
Average duration
46 m
Trains per day
87
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around $29 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $18.
Fast trains
Of the 87 trains that leave Brighton station (BTN) for East Croydon (ECR) on Sun, Jun 21, 87 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sun, Jun 21 the direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 46 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 45 m .
On Sun, Jun 21 the slowest trains will take 46 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
W457579:28 AM0h53Brighton station (BTN)10:21 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$181One-way0 transfers- W457848:22 PM0h46Brighton station (BTN)9:08 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$181One-way0 transfers
- C025478:28 PM0h53Brighton station (BTN)9:21 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$181One-way0 transfers
- C025548:58 PM0h53Brighton station (BTN)9:51 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$181One-way0 transfers
- W457859:58 AM0h55Brighton station (BTN)10:53 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$181One-way0 transfers
- W457999:22 PM0h45Brighton station (BTN)10:07 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$261One-way0 transfers
- W457806:22 PM0h46Brighton station (BTN)7:08 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$261One-way0 transfers
- W4577910:22 AM0h46Brighton station (BTN)11:08 AMEast Croydon (ECR)$261One-way0 transfers
- W4580111:22 AM0h46Brighton station (BTN)12:08 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$261One-way0 transfers
- W4579212:22 PM0h46Brighton station (BTN)1:08 PMEast Croydon (ECR)$261One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train and bus for Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from $6. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 55m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $6, and a train costs an average of $12.
Distance: 37 miles (61 km)
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Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$27 Average price | $11 Average price Cheapest | $34 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 25m Average total duration Fastest 55m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 37m Average total duration 2h 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 12m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
The cheapest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) is a bus with an average price of $11 (€9).
This is compared to other travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR):
A bus is $16 (€13) less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) costing on average $27 (€22).
The fastest way to travel from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train with an average journey time of 55m.
Other travel options to East Croydon (ECR) take longer:
Bus takes on average 2h 7m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brighton station (BTN) and East Croydon (ECR) including taking a train and bus.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.
The journey is about 17m faster (55m by train vs 1h 12m by car) and roughly $7 (€6) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($27 (€22) vs $34 (€28)). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.
Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern, Southern.
Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.
Live departures
Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| X04164 | On time 12:02 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h04 | 1:06 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
 C82332 | 4:42 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h07 | 5:49 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82319 | 5:39 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h12 | 6:51 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02546 | 5:42 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h59 | 6:41 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45814 | 6:03 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h57 | 7:00 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45820 | 6:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h58 | 7:24 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82323 | 6:47 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h03 | 7:50 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02541 | 6:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h00 | 7:56 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82325 | 7:17 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h04 | 8:21 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02539 | 7:26 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h59 | 8:25 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82327 | 7:47 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h00 | 8:47 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45821 | 7:56 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h56 | 8:52 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45750 | 8:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 9:21 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82253 | 8:42 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h54 | 9:36 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45762 | 8:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 9:51 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82255 | 9:15 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 10:05 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45742 | 9:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 10:08 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45757 | 9:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 10:21 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82257 | 9:45 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 10:35 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45785 | 9:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h55 | 10:53 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82259 | 10:15 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 11:05 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45779 | 10:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 11:08 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45755 | 10:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 11:21 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82261 | 10:45 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 11:35 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45803 | 10:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 11:51 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82263 | 11:15 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 12:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45801 | 11:22 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 12:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45791 | 11:28 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 12:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82265 | 11:45 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 12:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45772 | 11:58 AM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 12:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82267 | 12:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 1:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45792 | 12:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 1:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45760 | 12:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 1:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82269 | 12:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 1:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45771 | 12:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 1:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82271 | 1:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 2:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45776 | 1:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 2:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45766 | 1:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 2:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82273 | 1:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 2:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45800 | 1:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 2:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82275 | 2:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 3:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45806 | 2:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 3:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45783 | 2:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 3:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82277 | 2:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 3:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45788 | 2:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 3:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82279 | 3:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 4:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45756 | 3:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 4:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45773 | 3:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 4:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82281 | 3:47 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h48 | 4:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45794 | 3:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 4:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82283 | 4:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 5:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45752 | 4:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 5:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45810 | 4:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 5:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82285 | 4:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 5:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45796 | 4:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 5:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82287 | 5:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 6:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45798 | 5:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 6:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45819 | 5:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 6:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82289 | 5:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 6:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02552 | 5:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 6:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82291 | 6:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 7:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45780 | 6:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 7:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45502 | 6:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 7:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82293 | 6:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 7:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02542 | 6:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 7:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82295 | 7:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 8:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45751 | 7:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 8:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02553 | 7:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 8:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26107 | 7:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 8:35 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G28271 | 7:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 8:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26109 | 8:15 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h50 | 9:05 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45784 | 8:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h46 | 9:08 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02547 | 8:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 9:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82301 | 8:45 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h52 | 9:37 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02554 | 8:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 9:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82305 | 9:10 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h51 | 10:01 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45799 | 9:22 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h45 | 10:07 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02548 | 9:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 10:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82308 | 9:40 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h49 | 10:29 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C02543 | 9:58 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 10:51 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82313 | 10:10 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h52 | 11:02 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| W45815 | 10:28 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h53 | 11:21 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| G26112 | 10:43 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h47 | 11:30 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| X64105 | 10:46 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h54 | 11:40 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| C82329 | 11:09 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h59 | 12:08 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| X64104 | 11:18 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 0h54 | 12:12 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| X64103 | 11:38 PM Brighton station (BTN) | 1h00 | 12:38 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Why should you book Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) trains with Omio?
Thameslink as well as Southern, Gatwick Express, Southern and more offer trains services from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Thameslink with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu, Trainline or Raileurope?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Gatwick Express or Southern to find the best option for your trip from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 55m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $12 (€10) but you can travel from only $6 (€5) by bus.
There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:28, the last at 23:23. The fastest train covers the 37 miles (61 km) distance in 45m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Distance 37 miles (61 km) |
Average train duration 55m |
Cheapest ticket price $12 (€10) |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 5 |
Fastest train 45m |
First train 4:28 AM |
Last train 11:23 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Wed |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $6 (€5)
Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Brighton station (BTN) and East Croydon (ECR) from $6 (€5). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
Southern
About
Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
55m
Cheapest Price
$12 (€10)
Southern frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
According to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
Seat reservations available for a fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket
Quiet zone
Thameslink
About
Thameslink is a train service that operates in the United Kingdom. It is operated by Govia Thameslink Railway and serves the counties of Bedfordshire, Cambridgeshire, Hertfordshire, London, and Surrey. The trains run from early morning until late at night, with some services running 24 hours a day. There are a variety of train types available, including Class 700 Desiro City, Class 377 Electrostar, Class 387/1 Electrostar, and Class 319/0. Ticket types include Anytime, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Advance. Onboard facilities include Wi-Fi, power sockets, and air conditioning. The most popular routes for Thameslink are London to Brighton, London to Bedford, and London to Luton.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
45m
Cheapest Price
$17 (€14)
Thameslink frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
2 large items of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, luggage areas at the end of carriages, under seats
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies depend on ticket type
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service on some routes offering drinks and snacks
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free of charge. Dogs must be on a lead. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Quiet zone
Gatwick Express
About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
48m
Cheapest Price
$39 (€32)
Gatwick Express frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.
FAQs: Trains from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at East Croydon (ECR), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Train ticket prices from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $12 (€10), while the average price is around $27 (€22).
The train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 45m and runs 6 per day.
The first train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 4:28 AM.
The distance by train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) is 37 miles (61 km).
The last train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 11:23 PM.
There is no high speed train available from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, there is a direct train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern, Southern.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) is by bus, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train journey from Brighton to East Croydon offers a mix of scenic views, including glimpses of the South Downs, open countryside, and charming English towns, although much of it passes through urban and suburban areas.
Yes, a day trip from Brighton to East Croydon is feasible, with a journey taking 45m and covering 37 miles (61 km). There are 8 train services available per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR).
Since neither Brighton station (BTN) nor East Croydon (ECR) are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United Kingdom and United Kingdom. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
Popular day trips by train from East Croydon (ECR) include Brighton, Oxted, Haywards Heath, Stevenage, Redhill.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Yes, rail passes such as the BritRail Pass are valid on most trains within the United Kingdom, offering unlimited travel on participating train operators for a set period.
The currency used in the United Kingdom is the British Pound Sterling (GBP). For travelers, using a card is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially in cities and for transportation tickets, though carrying some cash can be useful for small purchases or in rural areas.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular train stations
Popular train stations from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
Brighton
Croydon
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Brighton. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Brighton for your trip from Brighton to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Lockers
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transit options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
The major train station for arrivals in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your journey to Croydon from Brighton.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike RentalCar Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free access to all platforms. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible ticket machines note: All Southern ticket machines are able to sell tickets with Disabled Persons Railcard discounts. Ticket machines are of an accessible design, however their location and the station itself may not be so please check the station access note for further details
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: Yes
- Wheelchairs available open hours: Wheelchairs may only be available when the station is staffed
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
Most popular train connections from Brighton station (BTN)
More options for your journey from Brighton station (BTN) to East Croydon (ECR)
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Most popular trains to and from East Croydon (ECR) and Brighton station (BTN)
Most popular train connections to East Croydon (ECR)
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