The cheapest and fastest trains from Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR)
Cheapest price
£15
Average price
£18
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
50 m
Trains per day
2
Distance
38 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Horsham station (HRH) 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 Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £18 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £15.
Of the 2 trains that leave Horsham station (HRH) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 2 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 38 km distance in an average of 50 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 50 m .
The slowest trains will take 50 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.




Live departures
Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for today, Tuesday 11 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
![]() | 18:20 Horsham station (HRH) | 0h38 | 18:58 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Wednesday 12 November | |||||
![]() | 07:55 Horsham station (HRH) | 0h50 | 08:45 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 09:25 Horsham station (HRH) | 0h50 | 10:15 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR)
Trains from Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 47m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £8 if you book in advance.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 06:50, the last at 21:20. The fastest train covers the 38 km distance in 38m.
Distance 38 km |
Average train duration 47m |
Cheapest ticket price £8 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 38m |
First train 06:50 |
Last train 21:20 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between Horsham station (HRH) 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: Horsham station (HRH) to East Croydon (ECR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Horsham station (HRH) 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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Important Stations and Airports in Horsham station (HRH) and East Croydon (ECR)
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:00 - 20:00 Saturday 06:00 - 20:00 Sunday 06:10 - 20:00
- Type of shops available: Convenience Store
- Car Park: Station Car Park
- Taxi: YES
- 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 the 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 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: Heated waiting rooms are available on platforms 1, 2, 3 and 4
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
- Car Park: No
- Taxi: YES
- 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
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
- Storage location: Station front, opposite Platform 6
- Storage CCTV: Yes
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.

