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Balcombe to East Croydon train prices and times

Planning a journey from Balcombe to East Croydon? Trip.com offers train tickets starting from as low as NZD 38.81, with average prices for this route around NZD 38.81. To ensure you get the most affordable fares, we suggest exploring alternatives like split tickets.

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Departs	Arrives	Find Tickets
14:55 26m, Direct Balcombe	15:21 East Croydon	Find Tickets
15:25 26m, Direct Balcombe	15:51 East Croydon	Find Tickets
15:55 26m, Direct Balcombe	16:21 East Croydon	Find Tickets
16:25 26m, Direct Balcombe	16:51 East Croydon	Find Tickets
16:55 26m, Direct Balcombe	17:21 East Croydon	Find Tickets
17:25 26m, Direct Balcombe	17:51 Paris	Find Tickets

Balcombe to East Croydon train route details

First train

00:28

Last train

23:49

Departure station

Balcombe

Arrival station

East Croydon

Journey time

26m

Distance

36 km

Price

NZD 38.81*

Train Operators

Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Balcombe to East Croydon

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Balcombe to East Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (06:30-09:30) and evening (16:00-19:00) rush hours on weekdays.

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

With a Railcard, you can save up to 1/3 on most rail fares. There are different types of Railcards available, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard, each catering to specific groups of travellers. You can discover more about Railcards here.

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Balcombe to East Croydon, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Did you know that purchasing Advance Tickets can significantly reduce your travel expenses? On average, these tickets can save you an impressive 61% on fares. The best part is that the earlier you book (ideally up to 12 weeks in advance), the greater the savings!

Group travels to save 1/3

If you are travelling in a group, be sure to check out group travel discounts. Many train companies offer a ⅓ off standard fares for groups of three to nine people, making travelling from Balcombe to East Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Balcombe to East Croydon train ticket types

There are various ticket types available for this route, each with different benefits and restrictions. Explore below to see which ticket type is best suited to your travel needs:

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Trains from Balcombe to East Croydon from NZD 38.81

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Balcombe to East Croydon train prices and times

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