London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 02
Cheapest price on Nov 02
$13
Average ticket price on Nov 02
$13
Fastest journey on Nov 02
13 m
Average journey duration on Nov 02
15 m
Trains on Nov 02
6
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) 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

On Mon, Nov 02, we found 6 trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR), including 6 direct services.

On Mon, Nov 02 the direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 15 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

On Mon, Nov 02 the slowest trains will take 16 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.

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 8 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 23:02. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 12m.

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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance8 miles (14 km)
  • Average train duration20m
  • Cheapest ticket price$13
  • Trains per day9
  • Direct trains8
  • Fastest train12m
  • First train5:00 AM
  • Last train11:02 PM
  • Cheapest MonthOct
  • Cheapest DayFri
  • High SeasonJan - Mar
  • Low SeasonOct - Dec
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DayTue
  • Best time to book1 day

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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.
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Frequently asked questions about your London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trip

Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

Train ticket prices from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $13.
The train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 12m and runs 9 per day.
The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:00 AM.
The distance by train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) is 8 miles (14 km).
The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 11:02 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR). This service operates 8 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern.

Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for today, Sunday, November 1. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernX17865
On time
6:44 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h37
7:21 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45795
On time
7:07 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h24
7:31 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45445
On time
7:14 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h22
7:36 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45781
On time
7:28 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h24
7:52 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC56095
On time
7:30 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h40
8:10 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45812
On time
7:49 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h26
8:15 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC18743
On time
9:26 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
10:10 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC18716
On time
9:44 AM London Bridge (LBG)
0h40
10:24 AM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC56091
On time
8:14 PM London Bridge (LBG)
0h41
8:55 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC22758 · W45775
On time
8:28 PM London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
9:12 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1 transfer
SouthernC56131
On time
8:44 PM London Bridge (LBG)
0h40
9:24 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC22766 · W45499
On time
8:58 PM London Bridge (LBG)
0h46
9:44 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1 transfer
SouthernC56121
On time
9:14 PM London Bridge (LBG)
0h41
9:55 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkC22752 · W45769
On time
9:28 PM London Bridge (LBG)
0h44
10:12 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1 transfer

This is the last train of the day.

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Why should you book London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern offer trains services from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).
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  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Southern to find the best option for your trip from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

Train companies

Train companies from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) with Thameslink and Southern. Regional trains available on this route with Thameslink and Southern. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.

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
14m
Cheapest Southern Price
$13
Southern frequency
4 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 Thameslink Duration
12m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$13
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

Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between London Bridge (LBG) and East Croydon (ECR)

Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.

There is no high speed train available from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).
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.

FAQs: Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) 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, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

Most London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the London Bridge to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) 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 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 · $2 · every ~36 min
London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · $14 · every ~4 min
BusN381, 381 · 12m · $3 · every ~24 min
N21 · 14m · $5 · every ~2 min
SubwayJubilee · 5m · $3 · 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.

Most popular trains to and from East Croydon (ECR) and London Bridge (LBG)

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