Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for 12 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

27 m

Average duration

32 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

30 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave Crawley station (CRW) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 30 km distance in an average of 32 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 27 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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.

ThameslinkW59632
06:220h41
Crawley station (CRW)
07:03East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkG83647
06:070h38
Crawley station (CRW)
06:45East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
SouthernW60113
06:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)
06:58East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
SouthernW60109
06:010h27
Crawley station (CRW)
06:28East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkG83647+SouthernW60446
06:070h35
Crawley station (CRW)
06:42East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
1 change

Live departures

Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 12 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 19:31
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southernW60109
On time
06:01 Crawley station (CRW)
0h27
06:28 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
thameslinkG83647
On time
06:07 Crawley station (CRW)
0h38
06:45 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
thameslinkG83647+southernW60446
On time
06:07 Crawley station (CRW)
0h35
06:42 East Croydon (ECR)
1 change
thameslinkW59632
On time
06:22 Crawley station (CRW)
0h41
07:03 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
thameslinkW59632 · W59502
On time
06:22 Crawley station (CRW)
0h29
06:51 East Croydon (ECR)
1 change
southernW60113
On time
06:29 Crawley station (CRW)
0h29
06:58 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:07, the last at 15:59. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 27m.

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
30 km
Average train duration
33m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
6
Fastest train
27m
First train
06:07
Last train
15:59
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 Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Crawley station (CRW) and East Croydon (ECR) from £8. 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
27m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southern frequency
4 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
37m
Cheapest Price
£8
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: Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Crawley station (CRW) 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
The cost of a train ticket from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 27m. Trains run 8 per day.
The train distance from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) is 30 km.
The first train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 6:07.
The last train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 15:59.
Trains from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 8 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Crawley station (CRW) and East Croydon (ECR). The service operates 6 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink, Southern.
To travel from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Crawley to East Croydon passes through a mix of urban and suburban landscapes, featuring views of residential areas, patches of green spaces, and occasional countryside glimpses, offering a moderately scenic experience.
Yes, a day trip from Crawley to East Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 27m and covers 30 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR).

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Important Stations and Airports in Crawley station (CRW) and East Croydon (ECR)

Crawley
Croydon
The major train station for departures in Crawley is Crawley. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crawley for your trip from Crawley to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 08:40 - 18:20
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
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 via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the Ticket Office.
  • 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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on both platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station car park
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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