East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 20

Cheapest price on Sep 20

€5

Average ticket price on Sep 20

€5

Fastest journey on Sep 20

9 m

Average journey duration on Sep 20

9 m

Trains on Sep 20

1

Distance

7 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) will cost around €5 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €5.

Fast trains

On Sun, Sep 20, we found 1 trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS), including 1 direct services.

On Sun, Sep 20 the direct trains cover the 7 km distance in an average of 9 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 9 m .

On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest trains will take 9 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.

  • Thameslink
    9:12 AM0h09
    East Croydon (ECR)
    9:21 AMCoulsdon South (CDS)
    €51One-way
    0 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of €5 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 40m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of €5, while a train costs an average of €5.

Distance: 4 miles (7 km)

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Driving

€5

Average price

Cheapest

€16

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

40m

Average total duration

Fastest

10m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Southern

Most popular train company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) is a train with an average price of €5.
The fastest way to travel from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) is by train with an average journey time of 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between East Croydon (ECR) and Coulsdon South (CDS) including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 16m faster (10m by train vs 26m by car) and roughly €11 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (€5 vs €16). 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 Southern, Thameslink.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

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Why should you book East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) trains with Omio?

Southern as well as Thameslink offer trains services from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).

Why book with Omio vs Southern?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).
  • 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 Southern with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).

Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink to find the best option for your trip from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).

Journey information

Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS)

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Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) run on average 2 times per day, taking around 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at €5 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:59. The fastest train covers the 4 miles (7 km) distance in 10m.

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
Distance
4 miles (7 km)
Average train duration
10m
Cheapest ticket price
€5
Trains per day
2
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
10m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
11:59 PM
Cheapest Month
Apr
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jan - Mar
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Sat
Least Busy Day
Fri
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

Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and Coulsdon South (CDS) from €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 Southern Duration
10m
Cheapest Southern Price
€5
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
Learn more about Southern

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 Thameslink Duration
11m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
€5
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: Trains from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) 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 Coulsdon South (CDS), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at €5, while the average price is around €5.
The train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) takes 10m and runs 2 per day.
The distance by train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) is 4 miles (7 km).
The first train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) leaves at 12:32 AM.
The last train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) leaves at 11:59 PM.
There is no high speed train available from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).
Yes, there is a direct train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS). This service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).
The cheapest way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) is by train, with a cost of around €5.
The train journey from East Croydon to Coulsdon South offers a pleasant suburban landscape, passing through residential areas and green spaces, but it is not typically considered a scenic route compared to others in the UK.
Yes, a day trip from East Croydon to Coulsdon South is feasible. The journey takes 10m, covering 4 miles (7 km), with a frequency of 7 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS).
Since neither East Croydon (ECR) nor Coulsdon South (CDS) 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 Coulsdon South (CDS) include Reigate, Horley, Merstham, Egham, Brighton.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from East Croydon (ECR) to Coulsdon South (CDS) 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.
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