London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Nov 04
Cheapest price on Nov 04
$7
Average ticket price on Nov 04
$11
Fastest journey on Nov 04
16 m
Average journey duration on Nov 04
17 m
Trains on Nov 04
10
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 $11 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.

Fast trains

On Wed, Nov 04, we found 10 trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR), including 10 direct services.

On Wed, Nov 04 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 Wed, Nov 04 the slowest trains will take 17 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 Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 9 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $13 if you book in advance.

There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:08, the last at 23:08. 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.
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Journey facts

  • Distance8 miles (14 km)
  • Average train duration19m
  • Cheapest ticket price$13
  • Trains per day9
  • Direct trains9
  • Fastest train16m
  • First train5:08 AM
  • Last train11:08 PM
  • Cheapest MonthNov
  • Cheapest DayWed
  • High SeasonApr - Jun
  • Low SeasonJul - Sep
  • Busiest DayThu
  • Least Busy DaySun
  • 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 Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) trip

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

Train ticket prices from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $13, while the average price is around $13.
The train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) takes 16m and runs 9 per day.
The distance by train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) is 8 miles (14 km).
The first train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:08 AM.
The last train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 11:08 PM.
Yes, there is a direct train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR). This service operates 9 times per day, provided by Southern.

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, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
SouthernG26214_G261323:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
3:22 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93119
On time
3:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
3:26 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26430
On time
3:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
3:32 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88453
On time
3:20 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
3:39 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82860
On time
3:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
3:40 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26216_C824203:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
3:52 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26231_C824355:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
5:23 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26231
On time
5:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
5:23 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93139_G770495:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
5:26 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93139
On time
5:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
5:26 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26444
On time
5:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
5:32 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG884775:20 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
5:39 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC828795:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
5:40 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
ThameslinkW45533+TubeTube from London Victoria to London Blackfriars
Delayed
5:44 PM 5:27 PMLondon Victoria (VIC)
0h39
6:06 PM East Croydon (ECR)
1 transfer
SouthernG26234_C824405:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
5:52 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26234
On time
5:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
5:52 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93145_G770565:38 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
5:56 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26448
On time
5:46 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
6:02 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88483
On time
5:50 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
6:09 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26335
On time
5:54 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
6:10 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82620_C824466:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
6:22 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93149_G770626:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
6:27 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26451
On time
6:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
6:32 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88489
On time
6:20 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
6:39 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82889
On time
6:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
6:40 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26242_C824516:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
6:52 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC82640_G261418:05 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
8:22 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernC93170
On time
8:08 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
8:27 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26464
On time
8:16 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h16
8:32 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernG88513
On time
8:20 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h19
8:39 PM East Croydon (ECR)
0 transfersDirect
SouthernC829108:24 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
8:41 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
SouthernG26259_C824718:35 PM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
8:52 PM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
Wednesday, November 4
Southern5:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
5:26 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
Southern6:08 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h18
6:26 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect
Southern8:35 AM London Victoria (VIC)
0h17
8:52 AM East Croydon (ECR)0 transfersDirect

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Southern as well as Thameslink or Southeastern offer trains services from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR).
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Train companies

Train companies from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)

Trains from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) with Southern, Southeastern, and Thameslink. High-speed trains available on this route with Southeastern. Regional trains available on this route with Southern, Southeastern, and Thameslink. 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
16m
Cheapest Southern Price
$13
Southern frequency
9 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

Southeastern

About
Southeastern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates services from London to Kent, Sussex, Surrey and parts of East Anglia. It runs services from early morning until late at night, seven days a week. Southeastern has a range of train types, including high-speed Javelin trains, commuter-friendly Metro services, and the classic InterCity services. Ticket types include Advance, Off-Peak, Super Off-Peak, and Anytime tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southeastern are London to Kent, London to Eastbourne, and London to Hastings.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Southeastern Duration
25m
Cheapest Southeastern Price
$13
Southeastern frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of luggage and 1 small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks and luggage storage areas at the end of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Refund policies vary by ticket type
Refund
Full refund if train is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on most services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and ramps for boarding
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Dogs allowed with ticket. Guide dogs free
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
42m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
$18
Thameslink frequency
1 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 Victoria (VIC) 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.

Yes, there is a high-speed train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from London Victoria (VIC) 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 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.

FAQs
Yes, you can take the train from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR).

popular train stations

Popular train stations from London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR)

Most London Victoria (VIC) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the London Bridge to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare London Victoria (VIC) 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 · $3 · every ~25 min
148 · 9m · $3 · every ~30 min
38, N38 · 10m · $3 · every ~46 min
390 · 25m · $3 · every ~26 min
26, N26 · 28m · $5 · every ~27 min
A8 · 37m · $2 · every ~10 min
SubwayCircle, District · 5m · $3 · 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.

Most popular trains to and from East Croydon (ECR) and London Victoria (VIC)

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