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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR)
Showing times and prices for 24 May
Cheapest price
£11
Average price
£13
Fastest journey
47 m
Average duration
49 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
61 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brighton 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 Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.
Fast trains
Of the 5 trains that leave Brighton for East Croydon (ECR) every day 5 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 61 km distance in an average of 49 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 47 m .
The slowest trains will take 53 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.
09:280h53
Brighton10:21East Croydon (ECR)
£111One-way
0 changes
14:140h47
Brighton15:01East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
12:420h55
Brighton13:37East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
15:280h53
Brighton16:21East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
22:140h47
Brighton23:01East Croydon (ECR)
£171One-way
0 changes
14:140h47
Brighton15:01East Croydon (ECR)
£121One-way
0 changes
12:140h47
Brighton13:01East Croydon (ECR)
£171One-way
0 changes
22:140h47
Brighton23:01East Croydon (ECR)
£171One-way
0 changes
07:280h53
Brighton08:21East Croydon (ECR)
£171One-way
0 changes
10:580h53
Brighton11:51East Croydon (ECR)
£171One-way
0 changes
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR)
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Trains from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 52m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £9 if you book in advance.
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 60 km |
Average train duration 52m |
Cheapest ticket price £9 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 9 |
Train providers 3 |
Fastest train 47m |
First train 05:06 |
Last train 23:23 |
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 and Bus trains Brighton to East Croydon (ECR)
For as little as £11 you can travel by train between Brighton and East Croydon (ECR) with Thameslink, Southern and Bus. Omio will show you the best deals, timetables and tickets available for this trip.
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.
Thameslink from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) train information:
- Average Duration: 46 min
- Cheapest Price: £11
- Thameslink frequency: 24 a day
FAQs: Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) train
FAQs: Travel by train from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) easily. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR).
Cheap train tickets from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) can start from as little as £8 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) is £17; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The train time between Brighton and East Croydon (ECR) is on average 46 min for the 37 mile long journey, but the time it takes to go between Brighton and East Croydon (ECR) by train can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The first train from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 03: 12. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 21: 28.
Yes, it is possible to travel from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) without having to change trains with Thameslink. There are 10 direct trains from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
For the trip from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) you can take a train with Thameslink, Southern or Gatwick Express. Be sure to check out all possible train companies that offer services from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 21: 28.
A day trip to East Croydon (ECR) from Brighton is worth doing with a journey time of 46 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month to travel from Brighton to East Croydon (ECR) by train is February.
You have options as you can travel between Brighton and East Croydon (ECR) 2 different ways: train or coach.
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in Brighton and East Croydon (ECR)
Brighton
Croydon
The major train station for departures in Brighton is Hove. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Hove for your trip from Brighton to Croydon.
Amenities at train station
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 21:00 Sunday 07:10 - 21:45
Distance to city center
2 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Newsagent, Booking Hall
Parking
- 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 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
WC
- Toilets Location: Platforms 1 and 2
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is a heated waiting area on platform 1. All platforms have covered areas
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Station front
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Amenities at train station
Wifi
LockersParkingDining
ATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Car Rental
Information Desk
Luggage Cartsinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- 6:00 AM - 10:00 PM Monday - Sunday
Number of platforms
8Wifi
- Free
Parking
- The car park is open 24/7. Access via Stroudley Road.
Dining
- The Grand Central
- The Cyclist
Taxis
- Outside the main entrance.
Accessibility
- Elevators, ramps, restrooms.
WC
- £0.50
Hotel
- Jurys Inn Brighton
- Ibis Brighton City Centre
- My Brighton Hotel
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the main concourse
Car Rental
- Enterprise
- Europcar
Information Desk
- Located in the main concourse
Luggage Carts
- Free
Station Plan
- Hall 1: main entrance, platform 1-8 for trains to London, Gatwick, and the south coast
- Hall 2: ticket office and waiting area
Public transport options for Brighton
- Bus: Several lines available
- Train: Southern and Thameslink services
Amenities at train station
ParkingDiningAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 06:00 - 19:10 Sunday 09:10 - 16:45
Distance to city center
2 kmParking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: No
- Step free access note: This is a Category C station: This station does not have step-free access. Assistance Meeting Point is outside the ticket office on platforms 1 and 2.
- 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: No
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
WC
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: No
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There is an unheated waiting area on platform 1, 2 and 3
Bike Parking
- Storage location: Platform 3
- Storage CCTV: Yes
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