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South Croydon to London train prices and times

Looking to travel from South Croydon to London? You can buy train tickets with Trip.com for as low as NZD 12.98, with average prices for this route around NZD 19.78.

To get the best deals, we' d recommend buying in advance and researching alternatives such as split tickets.

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DepartsArrivesDurationOperator
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00:38
South Croydon
01:35
London Blackfriars
57m, No directSouthernThameslink
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00:38
South Croydon
06:03
Vauxhall
5h 25m, No directSouthernThameslinkSouth Western Railway
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05:16
South Croydon
05:51
London Bridge
35m, DirectSouthern
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05:16
South Croydon
06:21
Vauxhall
1h 5m, No directSouthernSouth Western Railway
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05:57
South Croydon
06:21
London Victoria
24m, DirectSouthern
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05:57
South Croydon
06:30
Paris
33m, No directSouthernSouth Western Railway
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South Croydon to London train route details

First train
First train
00:38
Last train
Last train
23:34
Departure station
Departure station
South Croydon
Arrival station
Arrival station
London
Journey time
Journey time
18m
Distance
Distance
16 km
Price
Price
NZD 12.98*
Train Operators
Train Operators
Thameslink, Southern, South Western Railway

How to book cheap train tickets from South Croydon to London

Season Tickets for frequent travels

Season Tickets for frequent travels

If you frequently travel between South Croydon and London, a Season Ticket allows unlimited travel between these stations and is available for various durations, such as weekly, monthly, annually, or flexi. Enjoy the convenience of not having to buy a ticket for each journey, as well as significant savings.
Network Railcard for Southeast England

Network Railcard for Southeast England

For only a small annual fee, you can save 1/3 on most fares in Southeast England, including routes in and out of London, with the Network Railcard. Covering both standard and off-peak tickets, this railcard is particularly beneficial for those who travel regularly within this region.
Travelling in off-peak train times

Travelling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from South Croydon to London. 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

Using the Railcard for 1/3 off

You can choose a Railcard to help you save up to 1/3 on fares from South Croydon to London for various reasons, such as your age (including the 16-25 Railcard or Senior Railcard) or options geared towards group travel (Family & Friends Railcard and Two Together Railcard). Discover more here.
Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Split Tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets involves buying separate, cheaper tickets for different parts of your journey on the same train instead of just one ticket for the entire trip. For instance, if you're travelling from South Croydon to London, you might find that purchasing a ticket from A to C, then C to B costs less than a direct ticket. This method is perfectly legal and often doesn’t require leaving your seat.
Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from South Croydon to London ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.
Group travels to save 1/3

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 South Croydon to London more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

South Croydon to London 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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*After comparing the full year of 2023 for Split tickets and full-price tickets on Trip.com, the average savings rate for Split tickets is 30%.