Croydon to Stevenage train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croydon to Stevenage

Showing times and prices for 24 Dec

Cheapest price

£27

Average price

£27

Fastest journey

1 h 33 m

Average duration

1 h 41 m

Trains per day

2

Distance

58 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Croydon to Stevenage is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Croydon to Stevenage will cost around £27 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £27.

Fast trains

Of the 2 trains that leave Croydon for Stevenage every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 1 h 41 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 1 h 33 m .

The slowest trains will take 1 h 48 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.

Thameslink
03:401h33
Croydon
05:13Stevenage
£271One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
03:101h48
Croydon
04:58Stevenage
£271One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Croydon to Stevenage train times

The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Stevenage trains for today, Tuesday 23 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 03:50
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink05:31 Croydon
1h00
06:31 Stevenage0 changesdirect
thameslink07:45 Croydon
0h58
08:43 Stevenage0 changesdirect
Wednesday 24 December
thameslink03:10 Croydon
1h48
04:58 Stevenage0 changesdirect
thameslink03:40 Croydon
1h33
05:13 Stevenage0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Croydon to Stevenage

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Trains from Croydon to Stevenage run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 32m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.

There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:51. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 58m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 32m
Cheapest ticket price
£23
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
1
Fastest train
58m
First train
00:02
Last train
23:51
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: Thameslink, Great Northern from Croydon to Stevenage trainsThameslink, Great Northern trains will get you between Croydon and Stevenage from £23. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
58m
Cheapest Price
£23
Thameslink frequency
50 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
Family area

Great Northern

About
Great Northern is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It offers a wide range of services, including high-speed trains, regional trains, and sleeper services. The high-speed trains are called InterCity Express Trains and they offer a fast and comfortable journey between major cities. The regional trains are called Regional Express Trains and they provide a slower but more frequent service to smaller towns and villages. The sleeper services are called Caledonian Sleeper Trains and they offer overnight journeys with comfortable sleeping compartments. Great Northern offers a variety of ticket types, including single, return, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a selection of snacks and drinks. The most popular routes for Great Northern are London to Cambridge, London to Peterborough, and London to Norwich. These routes offer a convenient and comfortable way to travel between the cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 31m
Cheapest Price
£24
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
See refund policy for ticket types
Refund
Full refund if service canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Trolley service with drinks and snacks on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps for boarding, priority seating
Pets
Small pets free, maximum two dogs per passenger, must be on lead
Quiet zone

FAQs: Croydon to Stevenage train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Croydon to Stevenage 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 Stevenage, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
In Stevenage, you can enjoy a performance at the Gordon Craig Theatre or explore entertainment options at the Stevenage Leisure Park, which includes a cinema, bowling alley, and restaurants. Outdoor enthusiasts can visit Fairlands Valley Park for walking trails and a boating lake. For shopping, the Stevenage Indoor Market offers a variety of goods. Art lovers can visit the Boxfield Gallery for local and contemporary exhibitions. Notable sights include Knebworth House, Stevenage Museum, Benington Lordship Gardens, and the historic St. Nicholas Church.
Yes, there is a direct train between Croydon and Stevenage. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Two to three days in Stevenage allows ample time to explore the town's key attractions, including Fairlands Valley Park, the Stevenage Museum, and the local shopping and dining options.
Yes, a day trip from Croydon to Stevenage is feasible as the journey takes 58m each way and the distance is 58 km. Trains run 5 times per day.
To get from Croydon to Stevenage, you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
Booking trains from Croydon to Stevenage in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train distance from Croydon to Stevenage is 58 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Croydon to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £26.
The train journey from Croydon to Stevenage covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 58m. Trains run 5 per day.
The cheapest way to get from Croydon to Stevenage is by train, costing approximately £23.
The first train from Croydon to Stevenage leaves at 0:02.
The train station in Croydon that goes to Stevenage is East Croydon (ECR), and it arrives at Stevenage station (SVG).
The last train from Croydon to Stevenage departs at 23:51.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Croydon to Stevenage.
Trains from Croydon to Stevenage run approximately 5 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Croydon to Stevenage.
There is no night train service from Croydon to Stevenage.
The train journey from Croydon to Stevenage primarily passes through urban and suburban landscapes, offering views of residential areas and some greenery, but it is not typically considered a scenic route.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Stevenage

Croydon
Stevenage
The major train station for departures in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your trip from Croydon to Stevenage.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
1 km
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
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. 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
WC
  • National key toilets: Yes
  • Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Bike Parking
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.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ShoppingShopping
ParkingParking
DiningDining
AccessibilityAccessibility
HotelHotel
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
Car RentalCar Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:15 Saturday 06:25 - 20:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:45
Shopping
Shopping
  • Type of shops available: News agent High street shops
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: B2 station category. Step free access available for platform 1 and 3 using the London Road car park entrance . This side gate is kept locked but has help buttons to request use. Step-free access via separate entrance to platform 4 (to Sutton).
  • Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage sheltered: Yes
  • Storage location: Platform 4
  • Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for West Croydon
  • Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop B5 in Station Road Due to ongoing works, the stops for Rail Replacement bus services at West Croydon bus station are subject to regular change. Please check with local staff if intending to use this service.
  • Metro: London Trams (formerly Tramlink) services to Elmers End, Beckenham Junction and New Addington via East Croydon
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:05 Saturday 05:55 - 20:25 Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
5 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
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 level access to all platforms. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 6 above the waiting room.
  • 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
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3 and 4/5
  • National key toilets: Yes
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms on platform 2, 3, 4, 5 and 6. The waiting room on platform 6 has one small step to access. Seating is also available on platforms 3, 4, 5 and 6
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Station front
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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