Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for Nov 07

Cheapest price

$13

Average price

$13

Fastest journey

37 m

Average duration

38 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around $13 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $13.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Finsbury Park (FPK) for East Croydon (ECR) on Fri, Nov 07, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 07 the direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 38 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 37 m .

On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 38 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
07:37AM0h38
Finsbury Park (FPK)
08:15AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
09:07AM0h38
Finsbury Park (FPK)
09:45AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:22AM0h37
Finsbury Park (FPK)
06:59AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Thameslink
06:52AM0h37
Finsbury Park (FPK)
07:29AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers

Live departures

Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Friday, November 7. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 10:35 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
thameslink6:22 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h37
6:59 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
thameslink6:52 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h37
7:29 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
thameslink7:37 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h38
8:15 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
thameslink9:07 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h38
9:45 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect

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Compare prices and tickets Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

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United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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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
13 miles (21 km)
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
$9 (€7)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
36m
First train
05:07
Last train
21:52

Key Takeaways

Train Ticket Prices
  • Budget Options: Train tickets from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) start from as low as $9 (€7) if booked well in advance.
  • Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $12 (€10) depending on the train type and class.
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: Thameslink, Tube from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsThameslink, Tube trains will get you between Finsbury Park (FPK) and East Croydon (ECR) from $9 (€7). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
36m
Cheapest Price
$9 (€7)
Thameslink frequency
6 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
Family area

Tube

About
The "Tube" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed "the Tube" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Tube frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.

FAQs: Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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.

FAQs
Yes, a day trip from Finsbury Park to East Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 36m, covering a distance of 13 miles (21 km), with a frequency of 8 trains per day.
Train ticket prices from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $9 (€7), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The journey from Finsbury Park to East Croydon is primarily urban, passing through central London, which means it offers limited scenic views, focusing more on city landscapes and landmarks rather than natural scenery.
The cheapest way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, with a cost of around $9 (€7).
The distance by train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is 13 miles (21 km).
The first train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:07 AM.
The train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 36m and runs 8 per day.
There is no high speed train available from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
The last train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 9:52 PM.
Yes, you can take the train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, there is a direct train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR). This service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

London
Croydon
The major train station for departures in London is Finsbury Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Finsbury Park for your trip from London to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 7/8, Male only on Platforms 3/4
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 7 and 8. Access to is not step free. Unheated shelters are available on other platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside the station on Stroud Green Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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