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7:010h29East Croydon (ECR)7:30London Kings Cross (KGX)£91One-way0 changes
10:300h45East Croydon (ECR)11:15London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
- 7:010h29East Croydon (ECR)7:30London Kings Cross (KGX)£91One-way0 changes
- 10:300h45East Croydon (ECR)11:15London Kings Cross (KGX)£131One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train and coach for East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
The cheapest option from East Croydon to London Kings Cross is coach, with an average price of £6. Omio recommends booking the train, as it is the most popular option from East Croydon to London Kings Cross among Omio users. If you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint, the is your best option, as it emits only .
Distance: 18 km
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Live departures
East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train times
The table below shows live departures for East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains for tomorrow, Friday 10 July. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
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| 7:01 East Croydon (ECR) | 0h29 | 7:30 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 10:30 East Croydon (ECR) | 0h45 | 11:15 London Kings Cross (KGX) | 0 changesdirect | |
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- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Thameslink, but also compare tickets for the likes of Southern, Tube or Southern to find the best option for your trip from East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX).
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Journey information
Overview: Train from East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX)
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Typically, there are 4 trains per day from East Croydon to London Kings Cross, including 3 direct trains, taking around 33m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 but you can travel from only £6 by coach.
The earliest train runs at 07:00, the last at 23:46. The fastest train covers the 18 km distance in 20m.
Distance 18 km |
Average train duration 33m |
Lowest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 4 |
Direct trains 3 |
Fastest train 20m |
First train 7:00 |
Last train 23:46 |
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High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jul - Sept |
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Train companies: Thameslink, Southern, Tube from East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trainsThameslink, Southern, Tube trains will get you between East Croydon (ECR) and London Kings Cross (KGX) from £6. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) 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 London Kings Cross (KGX), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
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Important Stations and Airports in East Croydon (ECR) and London Kings Cross (KGX)
Most East Croydon (ECR) to London Kings Cross (KGX) trains use the East Croydon to London Bridge station pair. Use this guide to compare East Croydon (ECR) and London Kings Cross (KGX) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre
East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:
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.
Getting to London Kings Cross from London city centre
London Kings Cross train station facilities and services
London Kings Cross has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.
Food and drink
Food options include: Caffè Nero, Starbucks, The Pasty Shop, Upper Crust, Giraffe World Kitchen, Black Sheep Coffee, Hotel Chocolat, Leon, Pret a Manger, Wasabi, & more
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free, unlimited Wi-Fi in the station. . ATMs are located near Platforms 11 and 10, just past Caffé Nero.
Tickets and information
The ticket office is open Mon - Fri: 05:00 - 01:36, Sat: 05:00 - 00:36, Sun: 05:30 - 01:36. Information desks are located near the main entrance.
Luggage and lost property
Luggage storage is located by the entrance of Platform 9 provided by Excess Baggage Co, open daily from 08:00 until 21:00. Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at London Kings Cross: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at London Kings Cross: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at London Kings Cross: There is step-free access in the whole station to all platforms. There are elevators between the concourse and Mezzanine and London Underground ticket hall.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Point A Hotel, London Kings Cross St Pancras, Premier Inn London Kings Cross Hotel, St. Pancras Renaissance Hotel London.
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