Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for 12 Nov

Cheapest price

£10

Average price

£10

Fastest journey

36 m

Average duration

37 m

Trains per day

4

Distance

21 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £10 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £10.

Fast trains

Of the 4 trains that leave Finsbury Park (FPK) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 21 km distance in an average of 37 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 36 m .

The slowest trains will take 38 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.

Thameslink
12:370h38
Finsbury Park (FPK)
13:15East Croydon (ECR)
£101One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
06:220h37
Finsbury Park (FPK)
06:59East Croydon (ECR)
£101One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
05:220h36
Finsbury Park (FPK)
05:58East Croydon (ECR)
£101One-way
0 changes
Thameslink
13:070h38
Finsbury Park (FPK)
13:45East Croydon (ECR)
£101One-way
0 changes

Live departures

Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Wednesday 12 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at 13:05
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
thameslink05:22 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h36
05:58 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
thameslink06:22 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h37
06:59 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
thameslink12:37 Finsbury Park (FPK)
0h38
13:15 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect

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Compare prices and tickets Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 8 times per day, taking around 41m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £6 if you book in advance.

There are 5 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:07, the last at 21:52. The fastest train covers the 21 km distance in 36m.

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
21 km
Average train duration
41m
Cheapest ticket price
£6
Trains per day
8
Direct trains
5
Fastest train
36m
First train
05:07
Last train
21:52
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, Tube from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsThameslink, Tube trains will get you between Finsbury Park (FPK) and East Croydon (ECR) from £6. 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
36m
Cheapest Price
£6
Thameslink frequency
6 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

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
Tube frequency
3 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.

FAQs: Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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
Yes, there is a direct train between Finsbury Park (FPK) and East Croydon (ECR). The service operates 5 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
Booking trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) 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 distance from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is 21 km.
The cost of a train ticket from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £6, while the average price tends to be around £9.
The cheapest way to get from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, costing approximately £6.
The train journey from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 21 km and takes approximately 36m. Trains run 8 per day.
The first train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:07.
The last train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 21:52.
Trains from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 8 times per day.
There is no night train service from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, you can take the train from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR).
To travel from Finsbury Park (FPK) to East Croydon (ECR), you can take a train.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Finsbury Park (FPK) and East Croydon (ECR)

London
Croydon
The major train station for departures in London is Finsbury Park. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Finsbury Park for your trip from London to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiWifi
ParkingParking
DiningDining
ATMATM
TaxisTaxis
AccessibilityAccessibility
WCWC
HotelHotel
LoungeLounge
Lost and Found OfficeLost and Found Office
Ticket OfficeTicket Office
Bike ParkingBike Parking
Bike RentalBike Rental
information
ticketOfficeHours
Ticket Office Hours
  • Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:15 - 21:30 Saturday 06:15 - 21:30 Sunday 06:45 - 21:00
ticketOfficeHours
Distance to city center
6 km
Parking
Parking
  • Car Park: No
Taxis
Taxis
  • Taxi: YES
Accessibility
Accessibility
  • Staff help available: Yes
  • Step free access coverage: Yes
  • Step free access note: This is a Category B3 station: Step free access to platfrom 1/2 only (towards London). Access to all other platforms via steps. Assistance Meeting Point is ticket office. This station doesn't have tactile surfaces along all platform edges. Please pay attention to where the platform surface changes from smooth to paved or contact us for assistance.
  • 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: No
  • Ramp for train access: Yes
  • Wheelchairs available: No
  • Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
WC
  • Toilets Location: Platforms 7/8, Male only on Platforms 3/4
  • National key toilets: No
  • Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
Lounge
  • Waiting rooms location: A heated waiting room is available on platforms 7 and 8. Access to is not step free. Unheated shelters are available on other platforms
Bike Parking
Bike Parking
  • Storage location: Outside the station on Stroud Green Road
  • Storage CCTV: Yes

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