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The cheapest and fastest trains from Falmer to Croydon
Showing times and prices for 04 Feb
Cheapest price
£23
Average price
£23
Fastest journey
1 h 1 m
Average duration
1 h 1 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
57 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Falmer to Croydon is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Falmer to Croydon will cost around £23 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £23.
Fast trains
To travel from Falmer to Croydon you need to make at least one change.
06:321h15
Falmer07:47Croydon
£231One-way
1 change
07:031h14
Falmer08:17Croydon
£231One-way
1 change
07:331h14
Falmer08:47Croydon
£231One-way
1 change
08:061h11
Falmer09:17Croydon
£231One-way
1 change
08:331h14
Falmer09:47Croydon
£231One-way
1 change
09:291h01
Falmer10:30Croydon
£421One-way
1 change
10:291h01
Falmer11:30Croydon
£421One-way
1 change
10:591h01
Falmer12:00Croydon
£421One-way
1 change
11:291h01
Falmer12:30Croydon
£421One-way
1 change
11:591h01
Falmer13:00Croydon
£421One-way
1 change
Live departures
Falmer to Croydon train times
The table below shows live departures for Falmer to Croydon trains for today, Tuesday 3 February. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 09:58
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 19:29 Falmer | 1h21 | 20:50 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 19:33 Falmer | 1h14 | 20:47 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 19:59 Falmer | 1h01 | 21:00 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 20:06 Falmer | 1h12 | 21:18 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 20:29 Falmer | 1h21 | 21:50 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 00:35 Falmer | 4h33 | 05:08 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 05:22 Falmer | 1h08 | 06:30 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 05:49 Falmer | 1h11 | 07:00 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 06:08 Falmer | 1h12 | 07:20 Croydon | 1 change | |
| 06:19 Falmer | 1h11 | 07:30 Croydon | 1 change | |
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Falmer to Croydon
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Trains from Falmer to Croydon run on average 4 times per day, taking around 57m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £23 if you book in advance.
The earliest train runs at 01:28, the last at 23:45. The fastest train covers the 57 km distance in 1h 1m.
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 57 km |
Average train duration 57m |
Cheapest ticket price £23 |
Trains per day 4 |
Fastest train 1h 1m |
First train 01:28 |
Last train 23:45 |
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, Southern from Falmer to Croydon trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between Falmer and Croydon 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
1h 9m
Cheapest Price
£28
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
Family area
Southern
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 1m
Cheapest Price
£23
Southern frequency
25 a day
FAQs: Falmer to Croydon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Falmer to Croydon 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 Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
The cost of a train ticket from Falmer to Croydon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £23, while the average price tends to be around £34.
The train journey from Falmer to Croydon covers a distance of 57 km and takes approximately 1h 1m. Trains run 4 per day.
The train distance from Falmer to Croydon is 57 km.
The first train from Falmer to Croydon leaves at 1:28.
The last train from Falmer to Croydon departs at 23:45.
Trains from Falmer to Croydon run approximately 4 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Falmer to Croydon.
Unfortunately, there is no direct train service currently available from Falmer to Croydon.
To travel from Falmer to Croydon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Falmer to Croydon.
The train station in Falmer that goes to Croydon is Falmer station (FMR), and it arrives at East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Falmer to Croydon is by train, costing approximately £23.
Booking trains from Falmer to Croydon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Falmer to Croydon offers some scenic views, particularly as it passes through the picturesque South Downs and rural Sussex countryside before approaching the urban landscapes closer to Croydon.
Yes, a day trip from Falmer to Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 1h 1m, covering a distance of 57 km. Trains run 4 times per day.
For a visit to Croydon, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, shopping areas, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Falmer to Croydon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Falmer and Croydon
Falmer
Croydon
The major train station for departures in Falmer is Falmer. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Falmer for your trip from Falmer to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
WC
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 19:50 Saturday 06:25 - 19:50 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: This is a Category B1 station: Step-free access to both platforms via separate entrances. Access between platforms via long ramps. Assistance Meeting Point is on platform 1 adjacent to ladies toilets.
- 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: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area in the booking hall
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
The major train station for arrivals in Croydon is East Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at East Croydon for your journey to Croydon from Falmer.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
ShoppingParkingDining
ATM
TaxisAccessibilityWC
HotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
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
WifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parkinginformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 05:55 - 20:05 Saturday 05:55 - 20:25 Sunday 08:00 - 16:45
Distance to city center
5 kmParking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Taxis
- Taxi: YES
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
- Toilets Location: Platforms 2/3 and 4/5
- National key toilets: Yes
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
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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