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

Showing times and prices for Jun 21

Cheapest price

$17

Average price

$17

Fastest journey

1 h 6 m

Average duration

1 h 9 m

Trains per day

6

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 $17 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $17.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) without transferring at least once.

  • ThameslinkW45455+Great NorthernC18377+TubeTube from Moorgate to London Bridge
    7:24 AM1h11
    Finsbury Park (FPK)
    8:35 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • SouthernC82328+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria
    7:19 AM1h08
    Finsbury Park (FPK)
    8:27 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • SouthernG88369+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria
    7:04 AM1h06
    Finsbury Park (FPK)
    8:10 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $171One-way
    1 transfer
  • Great NorthernC22712+ThameslinkW45812+TubeTube from Moorgate to London Bridge
    7:09 AM1h12
    Finsbury Park (FPK)
    8:21 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $171One-way
    2 transfers
  • SouthernC83046+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria
    7:31 AM1h08
    Finsbury Park (FPK)
    8:39 AMEast Croydon (ECR)
    $171One-way
    1 transfer

Travel Information

Compare train and bus for Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $8. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 40m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $8, and a train costs an average of $8.

Distance: 13 miles (21 km)

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Driving

$12

Average price

Cheapest

$49

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

1h 10m

Average total duration

Fastest

40m

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30m

Additional time*

1h 26m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

Thameslink

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Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is a train with an average price of $12 (€10).
The fastest way to travel from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train with an average journey time of 40m.

Other travel options to East Croydon (ECR) take longer:

Bus takes on average 1h 59m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 46m faster (40m by train vs 1h 26m by car) and roughly $36 (€30) cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($12 (€10) vs $49 (€40)). 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.

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

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, Sunday, June 21. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernG88369+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria7:04 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h06
8:10 AM East Croydon (ECR)1 transfer
Great NorthernC22712+ThameslinkW45812+TubeTube from Moorgate to London Bridge7:09 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h12
8:21 AM East Croydon (ECR)2 transfers
SouthernC82328+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria7:19 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h08
8:27 AM East Croydon (ECR)1 transfer
Great NorthernC18377+ThameslinkW45455+TubeTube from Moorgate to London Bridge7:24 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h11
8:35 AM East Croydon (ECR)2 transfers
SouthernC83046+TubeTube from Finsbury Park to London Victoria7:31 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h08
8:39 AM East Croydon (ECR)1 transfer
Great NorthernC10325+ThameslinkW45758+TubeTube from Moorgate to London Bridge7:39 AM Finsbury Park (FPK)
1h11
8:50 AM East Croydon (ECR)2 transfers

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Thameslink as well as Tube offer trains services from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
Omio is an official ticket reseller for all your travel options from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).

Why book with Omio vs Thameslink?

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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Tube to find the best option for your trip from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
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Journey information

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

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Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 40m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $8 (€7) if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 14:07. The fastest train covers the 13 miles (21 km) distance in 37m.

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
40m
Cheapest ticket price
$8 (€7)
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
37m
First train
5:07 AM
Last train
2:07 PM
Cheapest Month
Dec
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Tue
Least Busy Day
Sun
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 $8 (€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
37m
Cheapest Price
$8 (€7)
Thameslink frequency
7 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
4 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
Train ticket prices from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $8 (€7), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 37m and runs 8 per day.
The first train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:07 AM.
The distance by train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is 13 miles (21 km).
The last train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 2:07 PM.
There is no high speed 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 6 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, with a cost of around $8 (€7).
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.
Yes, a day trip from Finsbury Park to East Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 37m, covering a distance of 13 miles (21 km), with a frequency of 8 trains per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
Since neither Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

Most Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the London Victoria to East Croydon station pair, with some services arriving at West Croydon. Use this guide to compare Finsbury Park (FPK) and East Croydon (ECR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London
Arrival train stations in Croydon
London VictoriaLondon Victoria station, Victoria Street, London, Greater London, SW1V 1JU+44 3450774224WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Victoria from London city centre

London Victoria is 1 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

Bus24 · 8m · $2 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $2 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $2 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $2 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $1 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $2 · every ~108 min

London Victoria train station facilities and services

London Victoria has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Victoria.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Victoria. ATMs are available at London Victoria.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Victoria. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Victoria: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Victoria: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Victoria: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: There is step free access at London Victoria Rail Station to the Victoria Line on the Underground. This can be accessed via the Cardinal Place entrance to the underground, Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station, Accessible public telephones: Main concourse, Accessible taxis: Available on request Taxi rank outside main station entrance, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday - Sunday 24 Hours a Day, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · $1 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $13 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $2 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

London St Pancras InternationalPancras Road, London, Greater London, N1C 4QP, UK+44 2078437688WifiLockersShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation Desk
City-centre transport

Getting to London St Pancras International from London city centre

Bus91, N91 · 23m · $13 · every ~28 min
73, N73 · 26m · $2 · every ~33 min
390 · 48m · $2 · every ~27 min
SubwayPiccadilly · 11m · $2 · every ~91 min

London St Pancras International train station facilities and services

London St Pancras International has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food options include: The Betjeman Arms, AMT Coffee, The Booking Office, Carluccio’s, Chop’d, Greggs

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free, unlimited WiFi is available throughout the station. ATMs are located in the Circle area and inside the Arcade.

Tickets and information

The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:45 - 22:00, Sat: 06:00 - 21:00, Sun: 08:00 - 22:15. Information desks are located on the lower level in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is luggage lockers are located on the lower concourse close to the Eurostar line. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London St Pancras International: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London St Pancras International: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London St Pancras International: Wheelchair access, elevators, escalators, complimentary assistance for passengers with reduced mobility and other needs.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include The Standard, Kimpton Fitzroy London, Alhambra Hotel.

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