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The cheapest and fastest trains from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR)
Showing times and prices for 29 Dec
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£10
Fastest journey
29 m
Average duration
29 m
Trains per day
3
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 £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Fast trains
Of the 3 trains that leave Crawley station (CRW) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 3 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 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 29 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.
11:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)11:58East Croydon (ECR)
£81One-way
0 changes
07:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)07:58East Croydon (ECR)
£111One-way
0 changes
14:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)14:58East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
07:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)07:58East Croydon (ECR)
£111One-way
0 changes
14:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)14:58East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
11:290h29
Crawley station (CRW)11:58East Croydon (ECR)
£81One-way
0 changes
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, Monday 29 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 13:01
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07:29 Crawley station (CRW) | 0h29 | 07:58 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 11:29 Crawley station (CRW) | 0h29 | 11:58 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Overview: Train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
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 05:29, the last at 16:32. The fastest train covers the 30 km distance in 29m.
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 29m |
First train 05:29 |
Last train 16:32 |
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
29m
Cheapest Price
£8
Southern frequency
5 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
4 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.
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 29m and covers 30 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
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 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 £11.
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.
The cheapest way to get from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR).
The train distance from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) is 30 km.
Yes, you can take the train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR).
The train journey from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 30 km and takes approximately 29m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:29.
To travel from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR), you can take a train.
The last train from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 16:32.
Trains from Crawley station (CRW) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service 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
Wifi
Parking
Dining
ATM
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:10 - 20:20 Sunday 08:40 - 18:20
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on both platforms
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station car park
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your journey to Croydon from Crawley.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDiningATM
TaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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. Lifts to overbridge from all platforms and side entrance. Long steep ramps to platforms from main entrance. (over 1:10 gradient). Assistance Meeting Point is the Information Point on station concourse.
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
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