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4.6The cheapest and fastest trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR)
Cheapest price on 18 Sept
£8
Average ticket price on 18 Sept
£9
Fastest journey on 18 Sept
39 m
Average journey duration on 18 Sept
39 m
Trains on 18 Sept
3
Distance
28 km
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 £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
On Fri 18 Sept, we found 3 trains from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR), including 3 direct services.
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.
14:350h39East Grinstead station (EGR)15:14East Croydon (ECR)£81One-way0 changes- 16:360h39East Grinstead station (EGR)17:15East Croydon (ECR)£81One-way0 changes
- 5:360h39East Grinstead station (EGR)6:15East Croydon (ECR)£121One-way0 changes
- 5:360h39East Grinstead station (EGR)6:15East Croydon (ECR)£121One-way0 changes
- 14:350h39East Grinstead station (EGR)15:14East Croydon (ECR)£81One-way0 changes
- 16:360h39East Grinstead station (EGR)17:15East Croydon (ECR)£81One-way0 changes
Travel Information
Compare train for East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from East Grinstead station (EGR) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £10 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 1h 9m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £10, while a train costs an average of £10.
Distance: 28 km
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Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|
£10 Average Price Cheapest | £6 Average Price (fuel + tolls) |
1h 9m Average total duration Fastest 39m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 56m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
You'll arrive about 17m sooner (39m by train vs 56m by car). Tickets start at around £10 compared to roughly £6 in fuel and tolls — so you're paying a bit more, but getting hours of your day back, a city-centre arrival, and the freedom to work or relax instead of drive.
Direct services run with Southern, Thameslink.
Driving makes more sense if you're travelling as a group (where fuel costs split several ways), want to stop along the way, or need a car once you arrive.
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 today, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 19:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 19:44 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 19:18 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h33 | 19:51 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 19:36 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 20:14 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 20:44 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 20:36 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 21:14 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 21:44 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 21:36 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 22:14 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 22:44 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 22:36 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 23:14 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| 23:06 East Grinstead station (EGR) | 0h38 | 23:44 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 9 times per day, taking around 39m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 9 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 09:06, the last at 09:06. The fastest train covers the 28 km distance in 38m.
Distance 28 km |
Average train duration 39m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 9 |
Direct trains 9 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 9:06 |
Last train 9:06 |
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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.
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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.
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