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Museum of Croydon
Local history museum in a medieval house, covering Croydon’s people, suburbs and civic story through compact displays.
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Frimley to Croydon
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Take a train from Frimley to Croydon and enjoy the approximately 44 km long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest train runs at 05:30, the last at 18:15.
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 44 km |
First train 5:30 |
Last train 18:15 |
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High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
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.
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Things to do in Croydon
Discover the best of Croydon — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Croydon trip today.
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Stanley Arts Gallery
Independent gallery and artist studios hosting contemporary exhibitions, talks and events in a converted industrial building.
South Norwood and Anerley Past
Volunteer-run heritage centre in South Norwood exploring Crystal Palace, local railways and the area’s social history.
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Addington Hills
Nature reserve and former medieval hunting ground with heathland, woodland and broad views, popular for longer walks.
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Wandle Park
Large town-centre green with formal gardens, a café, playground and events, ideal for a break between central sights.
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South Norwood Country Park
Wide open common with ponds, paths and sports areas, valued by locals for walking, birdlife and relaxed suburban scenery.
Full English Breakfast
A full English breakfast of eggs, bacon, sausages, beans, mushrooms and toast. A staple across Greater London and a classic local start to the day.
Steak and Kidney Pie
Pie filled with steak and kidney in rich gravy, baked in pastry. A traditional British pub dish long associated with London and the South East.
Fish and Chips
Battered cod or haddock with chunky chips. This enduring London favourite is a go-to takeaway and pub meal across Croydon.
The Store
Stylish restaurant and bar known for steaks, grills and cocktails in central Croydon. Smart but relaxed for lunch or dinner.
The Swan and Sugarloaf
Established pub and dining room serving British favourites, Sunday roasts and cask ales in a traditional setting near South Croydon.
BOXPARK Croydon
Popular South London market with diverse street food traders, casual seating and a lively atmosphere. Good for sampling local and international bites.
British pound sterling (£)
Moderate for Greater London. Hotels, dining and rail fares are often cheaper than central London, but still higher than many UK cities.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- £8-15 for fast food or a simple meal.
- Mid-range
- £18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- £50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- £3-4.50 for a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Service may be included in restaurants; otherwise tip 10-12.5% for good service. Taxis are often rounded up. Tipping in cafés is optional, usually small change.
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Prices
- Single ticket
- £1.75
- Day pass
- £6.00
To the city centre
East Croydon -> Croydon Town Centre, Katharine Street
- Distance
- 1 km
- Travel time
- 10 min
- Contactless and Oyster work on Croydon trams and London buses; touch in at the reader before boarding or on the platform.
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FAQs: Frimley to Croydon train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Frimley 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 train distance from Frimley to Croydon is 44 km.
The first train from Frimley to Croydon leaves at 5:30.
The last train from Frimley to Croydon departs at 18:15.
There is no night train service from Frimley to Croydon.
Booking trains from Frimley 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 Frimley to Croydon offers a pleasant suburban view, with sections passing through green landscapes and charming Surrey towns, although it is not typically considered a highly scenic route.
Currently, there is no direct train service available from Frimley to Croydon.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Frimley and Croydon
Most Frimley to Croydon trains use the Frimley to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare Frimley and Croydon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.
Departure train stations in Frimley
Arrival train stations in Croydon
Which Frimley station do trains to Croydon leave from?
Trains from Frimley to Croydon leave from Frimley. The station is 2 km from Frimley city centre at Frimley station, Station Approach, Frimley, Surrey, GU16 7QH.
FrimleyFrimley station, Station Approach, Frimley, Surrey, GU16 7QH
City-centre transport
Getting to Frimley from Frimley city centre
Frimley is 1 km from Frimley city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus1 · 2m · £2 · every ~17 min
Frimley train station facilities and services
Frimley has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.
Food and drink
Food and drink options are available at Frimley.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Frimley.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Frimley.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Frimley: Parking.
Bike and car services
Available at Frimley: Bike Parking.
Which Croydon station do trains from Frimley arrive at?
Trains from Frimley to Croydon arrive at East Croydon. East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre.
East CroydonEast Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF
City-centre transport
Getting to East Croydon from Croydon city centre
East Croydon is 1 km from Croydon city centre. Public transport options include:
BusN68 · 11m · £2 · every ~2 min
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.
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