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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 12 Nov
- Cheapest price on 12 Nov
- £17
- Average ticket price on 12 Nov
- £17
- Fastest journey on 12 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Average journey duration on 12 Nov
- 1 h 29 m
- Trains on 12 Nov
- 1
- Distance
- 78 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Croydon to Bognor Regis is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Croydon to Bognor Regis will cost around £17 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £17.
Fast trains
On Thu 12 Nov, we found 1 trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis, including 1 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 78 km distance in an average of 1 h 29 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 29 m .
The slowest trains will take 1 h 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.
10:53 1h29 Croydon 12:22 Bognor Regis £17 1 One-way 0 changes
10:53 1h29 Croydon 12:22 Bognor Regis £17 1 One-way 0 changes
Journey information
Overview: Train from Croydon to Bognor Regis
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis run on average 4 times per day, taking around 1h 46m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £42 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:04. The fastest train covers the 78 km distance in 1h 37m.
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 78 km |
Average train duration 1h 46m |
Cheapest ticket price £42 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 37m |
First train 1:28 |
Last train 23:04 |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Fri |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 3 days |
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
Frequently asked questions about your Croydon to Bognor Regis trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Croydon to Bognor Regis.
The cost of a train ticket from Croydon to Bognor Regis can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £42, while the average price tends to be around £42.
The train journey from Croydon to Bognor Regis covers a distance of 78 km and takes approximately 1h 37m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Croydon to Bognor Regis is 78 km.
The first train from Croydon to Bognor Regis leaves at 1:28.
The last train from Croydon to Bognor Regis departs at 23:04.
Trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis run approximately 4 times per day.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Croydon to Bognor Regis.
Live departures
Croydon to Bognor Regis train times
The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Bognor Regis trains for today, Wednesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 21:53 Croydon | 1h28 | 23:21 Bognor Regis | 1 change | |
| 22:23 Croydon | 1h16 | 23:39 Bognor Regis | 1 change | |
| 22:33 Croydon | 1h49 | 0:22 Bognor Regis | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:53 Croydon | 1h29 | 0:22 Bognor Regis | 1 change | |
| Thursday 12 November | |||||
| 10:53 Croydon | 1h29 | 12:22 Bognor Regis | 0 changesdirect | |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from Croydon to Bognor Regis trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Croydon and Bognor Regis from £42. 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 Southern Duration
1h 37m
Cheapest Southern Price
£42
Southern frequency
1 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 Thameslink Duration
1h 47m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£42
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
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Croydon and Bognor Regis
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Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Croydon to Bognor Regis.
There is no night train service from Croydon to Bognor Regis.
Complete guide to Bognor Regis
Things to do in Bognor Regis
Discover the best of Bognor Regis — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Bognor Regis trip today.
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Hotham Park Arts Centre
A working artist village with studios, sculpture trail and gallery spaces, offering a creative local stop just west of the town centre.
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The Novium Museum
A nearby museum with an important collection linked to Roman Britain, set in a historic building in Chichester within easy reach of Bognor Regis.
- Must visit
Hotham Park
A large public park with boating lake, miniature railway, woodland and formal gardens, popular for relaxed walks and family visits.
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Bognor Regis Seafront
The main promenade and beach area, ideal for sea views, strolling and quick access to the pier, amusements and town centre.
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Aldwick Beach
A greener, quieter beach west of the centre with long coastal views, making it a good local favourite for a less busy walk.
Battered Plaice
A classic Sussex sea fish, often battered and fried or grilled. Long linked to the local coast and a staple order in seaside fish and chip shops.
- Gluten-free
Sussex Crab
Sweet crab from the Sussex coast, served simply dressed or in sandwiches. Valued for its freshness and strong connection to local fishing ports.
Sussex Steak
A traditional Sussex dish of braised beef steak with onions, herbs and stock. Hearty pub food with deep county roots.
The Lobster Pot
Popular beachfront seafood restaurant known for fish and chips, shellfish and sea views in a relaxed seaside setting.
The William Hardwicke
Traditional pub and dining room in the town centre, serving British mains, roasts and drinks in a comfortable historic setting.
Pier Point Restaurant
Established harbourside-style fish restaurant and takeaway serving classic British seafood and chips in a casual atmosphere.
Pound sterling (£)
Moderate for a UK seaside town; accommodation and dining are usually lower than Brighton or London, while rail fares and peak-season stays can raise total trip costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple café meal.
- Mid-range
- £15-25 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £40+ per person for fine dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service is sometimes included in restaurants; otherwise tip around 10% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up or tipped 10%. Tipping in cafés is optional.
Stagecoach Bus
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £3
- Day pass
- £5.00
To the city centre
Bognor Regis railway station -> Bognor Regis town centre
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Stagecoach South states single bus fares in Chichester & Bognor Regis are capped at £3, and Bognor Regis DayRider is £5.00.
- Stagecoach Bus App sells local tickets. Contactless card payment is commonly accepted on Stagecoach buses, but check before boarding if needed.
Plan your visit to Bognor Regis
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Bognor Regis.
The train journey from Croydon to Bognor Regis offers scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque landscapes of the South Downs and charming English countryside.
FAQs: Croydon to Bognor Regis train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon to Bognor Regis 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 Bognor Regis, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Booking trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
Yes, you can take the train from Croydon to Bognor Regis.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Bognor Regis
Most Croydon to Bognor Regis trains use the East Croydon to Bognor Regis station pair. Use this guide to compare Croydon and Bognor Regis train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Croydon
Arrival train stations in Bognor Regis
Which Croydon station do trains to Bognor Regis leave from?
Trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis leave from East Croydon. The station is 1 km from Croydon city centre at East Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF.
East CroydonEast Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
City-centre transport
Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre
East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN68 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
East Croydon train station facilities and services
East Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at East Croydon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at East Croydon. ATMs are available at East Croydon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at East Croydon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at East Croydon: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at East Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at East Croydon: 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.
Which Bognor Regis station do trains from Croydon arrive at?
Trains from Croydon to Bognor Regis arrive at Bognor Regis. Bognor Regis is 1 km from Bognor Regis city centre.
Bognor RegisBognor Regis station, Station Road, Bognor Regis, West Sussex, PO21 1BA
Bognor Regis train station facilities and services
Bognor Regis has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Bognor Regis.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Bognor Regis.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Bognor Regis.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Bognor Regis: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Bognor Regis: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Bognor Regis: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: This is a Category A station: This station has step-free level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is by the gateline, 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.
Train stations for Croydon to Bognor Regis
Check train stations information for Croydon and Bognor Regis, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Croydon that goes to Bognor Regis is East Croydon, and it arrives at Bognor Regis.
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