The cheapest and fastest trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP)
Cheapest price
$7
Average price
$7
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
14 m
Trains per day
6
Distance
5 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) will cost around $7 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $7.
Of the 6 trains that leave West Croydon (WCY) for Crystal Palace (CYP) on Sat, Jan 31, 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Sat, Jan 31 the direct trains cover the 5 km distance in an average of 14 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
On Sat, Jan 31 the slowest trains will take 21 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.
P27079
P54411+
P27199
P27083
P54415+
P44912
P25181 · P44913
P27079
P27083
P25181 · P44913
P27087
P54415+
P44912Live departures
West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) train times
The table below shows live departures for West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trains for tomorrow, Saturday, January 31. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
P54411+ P27199 | On time 6:01 AM West Croydon (WCY) | 0h23 | 6:24 AM Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 transfer | |
P27079 | On time 6:25 AM West Croydon (WCY) | 0h12 | 6:37 AM Crystal Palace (CYP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P54415+ P44912 | On time 6:31 AM West Croydon (WCY) | 0h21 | 6:52 AM Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 transfer | |
P27083 | On time 6:55 AM West Croydon (WCY) | 0h12 | 7:07 AM Crystal Palace (CYP) | 0 transfersDirect | |
P25181 · P44913 | On time 7:10 AM West Croydon (WCY) | 0h12 | 7:22 AM Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 transfer |
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Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of London Public Transportation (3) to find the best option for your trip from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP)
Train Ticket Prices
- Budget Options: Train tickets from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) start from as low as $4 (€3) if booked well in advance.
- Standard Fares: Typically, trains cost $6 (€5) depending on the train type and class.
Journey Duration & Frequency
- On average there are 7 daily trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) with 2 direct service.
- The fastest trains can take as little as 12m but the average duration is 15m
Train Operators
- Travel from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) with Southern and London Public Transportation (3)
- The most booked train company for this route on Omio is Southern.
Stations & Schedule
- First train typically departs at 04:46 AM and the last at 05:51 PM
Distance 3 miles (5 km) |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price $4 (€3) |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 04:46 |
Last train 17:51 |
Train companies: Southern, London Public Transportation (3) from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trainsSouthern, London Public Transportation (3) trains will get you between West Croydon (WCY) and Crystal Palace (CYP) from $4 (€3). With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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London Public Transportation (3)
FAQs: Trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP)
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) 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 Crystal Palace (CYP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

popular train stations
Popular train stations from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:15 Saturday 06:25 - 20:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:45
- Type of shops available: News agent High street shops
- Car Park: No
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: B2 station category. Step free access available for platform 1 and 3 using the London Road car park entrance . This side gate is kept locked but has help buttons to request use. Step-free access via separate entrance to platform 4 (to Sutton).
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop B5 in Station Road Due to ongoing works, the stops for Rail Replacement bus services at West Croydon bus station are subject to regular change. Please check with local staff if intending to use this service.
- Metro: London Trams (formerly Tramlink) services to Elmers End, Beckenham Junction and New Addington via East Croydon
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:45 - 20:10 Sunday 07:45 - 16:20
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
- Toilets Location: Disabled toilet beyond gateline in ticket hall Other toilets on Platform 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop M in Anerley Hill for buses towards Beckenham Junction, East Croydon, Norwood Junction, Sutton and West Croydon Use bus stop P in Anerley Hill for buses towards Balham, New Cross Gate, Tulse Hill and London Bridge
