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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)
Showing times and prices for Nov 07
Cheapest price
$13
Average price
$13
Fastest journey
16 m
Average duration
17 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
14 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Victoria (VIC) 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 Victoria (VIC) 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 6 trains that leave London Victoria (VIC) for East Croydon (ECR) on Fri, Nov 07, 6 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 14 km distance in an average of 17 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 16 m .
On Fri, Nov 07 the slowest trains will take 18 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.
Y2810608:05AM0h17
London Victoria (VIC)08:22AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2811008:35AM0h17
London Victoria (VIC)08:52AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2989308:08AM0h18
London Victoria (VIC)08:26AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2887408:16AM0h17
London Victoria (VIC)08:33AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y1114908:24AM0h16
London Victoria (VIC)08:40AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y1114908:24AM0h16
London Victoria (VIC)08:40AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2810608:05AM0h17
London Victoria (VIC)08:22AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2811008:35AM0h17
London Victoria (VIC)08:52AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2887408:16AM0h17
London Victoria (VIC)08:33AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Y2989308:08AM0h18
London Victoria (VIC)08:26AMEast Croydon (ECR)
$131One-way
0 transfers
Live departures
London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
The table below shows live departures for London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for today, Thursday, November 6. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 7:56 PM
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9:50 PM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h19 | 10:09 PM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, November 7 | |||||
| Y28106 | On time 8:05 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h17 | 8:22 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y29893 | On time 8:08 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h18 | 8:26 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y28874 | On time 8:16 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h17 | 8:33 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y29205 | On time 8:20 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h19 | 8:39 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y11149 | On time 8:24 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h16 | 8:40 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Y28110 | On time 8:35 AM London Victoria (VIC) | 0h17 | 8:52 AM East Croydon (ECR) | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $6 (€5) if you book in advance.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:08, the last at 22:35. The fastest train covers the 8 miles (14 km) distance in 16m.
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 8 miles (14 km) |
Average train duration 26m |
Cheapest ticket price $6 (€5) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 16m |
First train 00:08 |
Last train 22:35 |
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 London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between London Victoria (VIC) and East Croydon (ECR) from $6 (€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 Duration
16m
Cheapest Price
$6 (€5)
Southern frequency
7 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 Duration
26m
Cheapest Price
$13 (€10)
Thameslink frequency
3 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
FAQs: Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Victoria (VIC) 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.
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) is 8 miles (14 km).
There is no high speed train available from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, a day trip from London Victoria to East Croydon is feasible with a travel time of just 16m and a distance of 8 miles (14 km). There are 7 trips per day available for trains, making it convenient to plan a return journey.
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 12:08 AM.
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR).
The train journey from London Victoria to East Croydon is primarily urban and suburban, passing through cityscapes, residential areas, and some greenery, but it is not considered particularly scenic.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 10:35 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR). This service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink, Southern.
Train ticket prices from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $6 (€5), while the average price is around $12 (€10).
The cheapest way to get from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, with a cost of around $6 (€5).
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 16m and runs 7 per day.
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR).
popular train stations
Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)
London
Croydon
The major train station for departures in London is London Victoria. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at London Victoria for your trip from London to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Information Deskinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Sunday 06:30 - 22:00
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: News agent Flower stall Hairdresser Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Pharmacy Convenience store High street shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Toilets are situated on the central concourse and adjacent to platform 2. A changing place facility is available for use by disabled passengers in London Victoria. The space has a height-adjustable adult-sized changing bench, hoist, extra wide rolls of paper, and non-slip floors. The space is located on the central concourse in the main toilet facilities. If you, or a passenger you are accompanying, requires use of the changing place room, please speak to a member of staff or contact our control centre on 020 7922 6243 so we can help you gain access.
- National key toilets: Yes
- National key toilets location: Hudson's Place and Central Concourse
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets,Male toilets,
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Car Park Upper Level (Victoria Place), above Gatwick Express.
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from help point
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens
Public transit options for London Victoria
- Onward travel information: Victoria Bus Station at Station Front
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: When weekend engineering dictate that replacement bus services will operate, these will usually depart from the immediate Station front/Terminus Place. Travel from London Victoria is usually conveyed by London Buses in these instances. Check posters and staff for more details.
- Metro: Underground services: Victoria Line, District Line and Circle Line
The major train station for arrivals in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your journey to Croydon from London.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotel
LoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transit options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
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