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The cheapest and fastest trains from Croydon to Stevenage
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 04 Nov
- Cheapest price on 04 Nov
- £30
- Average ticket price on 04 Nov
- £46
- Fastest journey on 04 Nov
- 56 m
- Average journey duration on 04 Nov
- 56 m
- Trains on 04 Nov
- 50
- 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 £46 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £30.
Fast trains
On Wed 04 Nov, we found 50 trains from Croydon to Stevenage, including 32 direct services.
These direct trains cover the 58 km distance in an average of 56 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 56 m .
The slowest trains will take 56 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.
16:33 1h00 Croydon 17:33 Stevenage £30 1 One-way 1 change17:33 1h00 Croydon 18:33 Stevenage £30 1 One-way 1 change18:21 1h01 Croydon 19:22 Stevenage £30 1 One-way 1 change18:33 1h01 Croydon 19:34 Stevenage £30 1 One-way 1 change12:01 0h57 Croydon 12:58 Stevenage £36 1 One-way 0 changes
12:03 0h56 Croydon 12:59 Stevenage £74 1 One-way 1 change13:03 0h56 Croydon 13:59 Stevenage £74 1 One-way 1 change14:03 0h56 Croydon 14:59 Stevenage £74 1 One-way 1 change15:03 0h56 Croydon 15:59 Stevenage £74 1 One-way 1 change16:03 0h56 Croydon 16:59 Stevenage £74 1 One-way 1 change
Journey information
Overview: Train from Croydon to Stevenage
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from Croydon to Stevenage run on average 6 times per day, taking around 1h 8m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.
There are 1 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:52. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 57m.
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 8m |
Cheapest ticket price £15 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 1 |
Fastest train 57m |
First train 0:02 |
Last train 23:52 |
Cheapest Month Apr |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 7 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 Stevenage trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Croydon to Stevenage.
The cost of a train ticket from Croydon to Stevenage can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Croydon to Stevenage covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 6 per day.
The train distance from Croydon to Stevenage is 58 km.
The first train from Croydon to Stevenage leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Croydon to Stevenage departs at 23:52.
Trains from Croydon to Stevenage run approximately 6 times per day.
Yes, there is a direct train between Croydon and Stevenage. The service operates 1 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Live departures
Croydon to Stevenage train times
The table below shows live departures for Croydon to Stevenage trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12:01 Croydon | 0h57 | 12:58 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:03 Croydon | 0h56 | 12:59 Stevenage | 1 change | |
| 12:15 Croydon | 0h59 | 13:14 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:31 Croydon | 0h57 | 13:28 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:45 Croydon | 0h58 | 13:43 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 12:51 Croydon | 1h02 | 13:53 Stevenage | 1 change | |
| 13:01 Croydon | 0h57 | 13:58 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:03 Croydon | 0h56 | 13:59 Stevenage | 1 change | |
| 13:15 Croydon | 0h58 | 14:13 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:31 Croydon | 0h57 | 14:28 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:45 Croydon | 0h58 | 14:43 Stevenage | 0 changesdirect | |
| 13:51 Croydon | 1h02 | 14:53 Stevenage | 1 change | |
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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 0m
Cheapest Southern Price
£15
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
58m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£15
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
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 Great Northern Duration
57m
Cheapest Great Northern Price
£15
Great Northern 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
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
Tube
About
The \Tube\" refers to the London Underground, a rapid transit system serving Greater London and parts of the adjacent home counties. It is operated by London Underground Limited (LUL), a wholly-owned subsidiary of Transport for London (TfL). Opened in 1863, it was the world's first underground passenger railway. The network, nicknamed \"the Tube\" due to its circular, deep-level tunnels, has 11 lines and 270 stations, covering approximately 250 miles. It carries over a billion passengers annually and is known for its iconic roundel symbol and schematic map."
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Tube Duration
1h 7m
Cheapest Tube Price
£19
Tube frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
You can take as much luggage as you can comfortably carry, as long as it's under two meters long and fits within the space beneath your feet or between your legs while seated.
Luggage storage
There are no luggage racks on the Tube, so you'll technically be taking up the space of an actual person with your luggage.
Cancellation Policy
If your Tube journey was delayed by 15 minutes or more for reasons within TfL's control, you can claim a refund for the single pay as you go fare for the delayed journey.
Refund
If your Tube journey is delayed by 15 minutes or more due to reasons within TfL's control, you are entitled to a refund of the single fare for the affected journey.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
Food is allowed on the Tube, but alcoholic drinks are banned on all TfL services.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Currently 93 Tube stations (more than a third of them) have step-free access, and all DLR stations and tram stops are step-free.
Pets
Dogs and other domestic animals are allowed on the London Underground as long as they are under control, on a leash or in a carrier, and not on the seats.
London Overground
About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average London Overground Duration
1h 17m
Cheapest London Overground Price
£19
London Overground frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Croydon and Stevenage
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Croydon to Stevenage.
There is no night train service from Croydon to Stevenage.
Complete guide to Stevenage
Things to do in Stevenage
Discover the best of Stevenage — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Stevenage trip today.
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Knebworth House
Historic house interiors and art collections at nearby Knebworth House make this a strong cultural day trip from Stevenage.
Boxfield Gallery
Small free gallery in the town centre showing changing contemporary exhibitions, local artists and community-focused visual art.
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Old Town High Street
Historic coaching street lined with independent shops, pubs and period buildings, ideal for a walk through Stevenage's older centre.
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Fairlands Valley Park
Large park with lakes, waterside paths and open green space, popular for walking, cycling and family outings.
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Forster Country
Extensive woodland and meadows with marked trails, a local favourite for wildlife, dog walks and peaceful countryside views.
Hertfordshire Sausage
A Hertfordshire sausage made with herbs and seasoning, traditionally linked to nearby villages and long found on local pub menus.
- Vegetarian
Apple Crumble
A classic English dessert of stewed apples topped with a crumbly baked mixture. Common in Hertfordshire homes and pubs, especially in autumn.
Hertfordshire Real Ale
Traditional English ale from Hertfordshire breweries, often served cask-conditioned in local pubs and valued for its regional brewing heritage.
Misya Meze Grill
Popular Turkish restaurant serving grilled meats, mezze and fresh flatbreads in a lively, casual atmosphere.
Rump and Wade
Modern Indian restaurant known for flavourful curries, tandoori dishes and a polished but relaxed setting in Stevenage Old Town.
CH Steakhouse
Smart steakhouse-style venue specialising in grilled meats, burgers and cocktails, suited to a relaxed evening meal.
Pound sterling (£)
Stevenage is moderate for UK travel, with chain hotels, mid-priced dining and rail fares to London raising overall visitor costs.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £45+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tipping is modest. In restaurants, 10-12.5% is usual if service is not included. Round up for taxis. Cafes do not require tips, but small change is appreciated.
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Prices
- Single ticket
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- Day pass
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To the city centre
Stevenage Station -> Event Island, Stevenage
- Distance
- 0.8 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Use the Intalink app to buy and store bus tickets before travel; official sources confirm m-tickets and one-day tickets are available in the app.
- Stevenage Station has bus and taxi links, and the town centre is walkable from the station in about 10 min.
Plan your visit to Stevenage
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 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.
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.
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.
Yes, you can take the train from Croydon to Stevenage.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Croydon and Stevenage
Most Croydon to Stevenage trains use the East Croydon to Stevenage station pair. Use this guide to compare Croydon and Stevenage 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 Stevenage
Which Croydon station do trains to Stevenage leave from?
Trains from Croydon to Stevenage 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.
West CroydonWest Croydon station, London Road, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 2TA
City-centre transport
Getting to West Croydon from Croydon city centre
Bus289 · 4m · £2 · every ~20 min
450 · 5m · £2 · every ~22 min
157 · 7m · £2 · every ~20 min
West Croydon train station facilities and services
West Croydon has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, Accessibility, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at West Croydon.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at West Croydon.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at West Croydon.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at West Croydon: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at West Croydon: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at West Croydon: 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.
Which Stevenage station do trains from Croydon arrive at?
Trains from Croydon to Stevenage arrive at Stevenage. Stevenage is from Stevenage city centre.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700
Stevenage train station facilities and services
Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the 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 Great Northern 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 Stevenage
Check train stations information for Croydon and Stevenage, including where trains depart and arrive on this route.
The train station in Croydon that goes to Stevenage is East Croydon, and it arrives at Stevenage.
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