East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Southern

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The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for 04 Feb

Cheapest price

£12

Average price

£12

Fastest journey

39 m

Average duration

39 m

Trains per day

6

Distance

28 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) 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 East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £12 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £12.

Fast trains

Of the 6 trains that leave East Grinstead station (EGR) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 6 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 28 km distance in an average of 39 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 39 m .

The slowest trains will take 39 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.

ThameslinkW59350
07:140h39
East Grinstead station (EGR)
07:53East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
SouthernP25323
07:060h39
East Grinstead station (EGR)
07:45East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
ThameslinkW59349
06:440h39
East Grinstead station (EGR)
07:23East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
SouthernP25316
06:040h40
East Grinstead station (EGR)
06:44East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
SouthernP25319
06:360h39
East Grinstead station (EGR)
07:15East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes

Live departures

East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 4 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:00
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
southernP25316
On time
06:04 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h40
06:44 East Croydon (ECR)		0 changesdirect
southernP25319
On time
06:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h39
07:15 East Croydon (ECR)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkW59349
On time
06:44 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h39
07:23 East Croydon (ECR)		0 changesdirect
southernP25323
On time
07:06 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h39
07:45 East Croydon (ECR)		0 changesdirect
thameslinkW59350
On time
07:14 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h39
07:53 East Croydon (ECR)		0 changesdirect
southernP25327
On time
07:36 East Grinstead station (EGR)
0h39
08:15 East Croydon (ECR)		0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 38m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:36, the last at 10:12. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 39m.

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
28 km
Average train duration
38m
Cheapest ticket price
£8
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
39m
First train
06:36
Last train
10:12
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 East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between East Grinstead station (EGR) 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
39m
Cheapest Price
£14
Southern frequency
7 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
Learn more about Southern

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
32m
Cheapest Price
£19
Thameslink frequency
2 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
Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from East Grinstead station (EGR) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £8, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 28 km and takes approximately 39m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) is 28 km.
The first train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 6:36.
The last train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 10:12.
Trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, there is a direct train between East Grinstead station (EGR) and East Croydon (ECR). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink, Southern.
To travel from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, costing approximately £8.
Booking trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) 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 train journey from East Grinstead to East Croydon offers a mix of suburban and countryside views. While the route starts with scenic glimpses of the Sussex countryside, it gradually transitions into more urban landscapes as it approaches East Croydon.
Yes, a day trip from East Grinstead to East Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 39m and covers 28 km. Trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR).

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