Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) train from $6 (€5) with Southern

Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for Sep 10

Cheapest

$10

Average

$10

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

Cheapest

G54174

12:42AM0h28

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

01:10AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

G54178

01:46AM0h25

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

02:11AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

G54182

02:46AM0h24

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

03:10AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

Cheapest

G54199

12:01AM0h22

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

12:23AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

Train schedule from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing trains for tomorrow, Tuesday, September 10

Thameslink

G54199

12:01AM0h22

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

12:23AMEast Croydon (ECR)

0 transfers

Thameslink

G54174

12:42AM0h28

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

01:10AMEast Croydon (ECR)

0 transfers

Thameslink

G54178

01:46AM0h25

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

02:11AMEast Croydon (ECR)

0 transfers

Thameslink

G54182

02:46AM0h24

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

03:10AMEast Croydon (ECR)

0 transfers

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Fastest train times from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for Sep 10

Fastest Journey

22 m

Average

24 m

Trains per day

Distance

25 km

Of the 4 trains that leave Gatwick Airport (GTW) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

Fastest

G54199

12:01AM0h22

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

12:23AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

G54182

02:46AM0h24

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

03:10AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

G54178

01:46AM0h25

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

02:11AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

G54174

12:42AM0h28

Gatwick Airport (GTW)

01:10AMEast Croydon (ECR)

$101One-way

0 transfers

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Overview: Train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR)

Distance	15 miles (24 km)
Average train duration	14 min
Average train ticket price	$8 (€7)
Train frequency	30 a day
Direct train	Yes, there are 28 direct trains a day
Train companies	Southern, Thameslink or first_great_western

Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) cover the 15 miles (24 km) long journey taking on average 14 min with our travel partners like Southern, Thameslink or first_great_western. Normally, there are 30 trains operating per day, including direct services available. You can get the cheapest train tickets for this journey for as low as $6 (€5), but the average price of train tickets is $8 (€7).

Train companies: Southern and Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) trains

Find the best trains to East Croydon (ECR) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) with Omio's travel partners Southern and Thameslink from $5 (€4). We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.

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.

Train information from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) with Southern:

Average Duration: 14 min
Cheapest Price: $6
Southern frequency: 22 a day

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.

Thameslink from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) train information:

Average Duration: 14 min
Cheapest Price: $5
Thameslink frequency: 28 a day

FAQs: Trains from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR)

FAQs: Travel by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR).

Cheap train tickets from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) can start from as little as $6 (€5) when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) is $8 (€7); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.

The average journey time by train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) is 14 min to travel the 15 mile (24 km) long route, with around there are 30 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.

The first train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5: 43 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.

The last train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 10: 56 PM.

Yes, there are 28 direct trains a day from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) with Southern or Thameslink. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct trains.

When taking a train from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR), you can count on Southern, Thameslink or first_great_western for the best way to get you to East Croydon (ECR). You can also check all possible train providers who offer a service between Gatwick Airport (GTW) and East Croydon (ECR) and compare the amenities they offer before buying a train ticket.

No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 10: 56 PM.

A day trip to East Croydon (ECR) from Gatwick Airport (GTW) is worth doing with a journey time of 14 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.

The cheapest month to travel from Gatwick Airport (GTW) to East Croydon (ECR) by train is April.

Yes, you can take a train to East Croydon (ECR) from Gatwick Airport (GTW).

Trains departing from Gatwick Airport

Address

Gatwick Railway Station, Gatwick Airport, Crawley, RH6 0RD, United Kingdom

Phone

+44 3457114141

Distance from Gatwick Airport to city center

29.3 miles (47.2 km)

Ticket Office Hours

24/7

How to get to this station?

Bus lines: GH1, 17, 18
Train lines: Thameslink, Brighton Main Line, Gatwick Express, Redhill Line, Mainline East, Mainline West
Onward travel information: Available from airport.
Location for Rail Replacement Services: The upper level of the bus station

Nearest Airport

London Gatwick Airport
1 miles (1 km)

How to get to nearest airport?

The airport can be reached from the station by public transit in 5 minutes via the inter-terminal shuttle.

Amenities at station

Wifi

Free Wi-Fi in the station.

ATM

Located outside the station as well as on concourse.

Taxi

Taxi: Taxis are located in the South Terminal bus Station, about 200 yards from station concourse through airport complex

Lockers

Provided by Excess Baggage Co located in the North Terminal, open daily from 06: 00 until 18: 00.

Dining

Costa Coffee | KFC | McDonald's

Car Rentals

Information Desk

Located inside the main terminal.

Accessibility

Escalators, elevators, induction loop, accessible ticket machines, impaired mobility set down, wheelchair ramp for train access, accessible toilets, accessible booking office.

Trains arriving to East Croydon

Address

East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF

Distance from East Croydon to city center

1 mile (1.6 km)

How to get to this station?

Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.

Amenities at station

Wifi

ATM

Taxi

Taxi: YES

Shopping

Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth

Dining

Car Rentals

Davis cars

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