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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times and prices for 24 Aug

Cheapest price

£6

Average price

£9

Fastest journey

13 m

Average duration

13 m

Trains per day

Distance

14 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) 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 London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £9 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £6.

Fast trains

Of the 26 trains that leave London Bridge (LBG) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 26 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

These direct trains cover the 14 km distance in an average of 13 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 13 m .

The slowest trains will take 13 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.

C82734
15:070h14
London Bridge (LBG)
15:21East Croydon (ECR)
£61One-way
0 changes
W32914
15:000h15
London Bridge (LBG)
15:15East Croydon (ECR)
£61One-way
0 changes
G26859
15:100h18
London Bridge (LBG)
15:28East Croydon (ECR)
£61One-way
0 changes
W45556
15:050h13
London Bridge (LBG)
15:18East Croydon (ECR)
£61One-way
0 changes
W45488
15:150h13
London Bridge (LBG)
15:28East Croydon (ECR)
£61One-way
0 changes

Live departures

London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Monday 24 August. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at

Provider	Departs	Duration	Arrives	Changes
W32894	6:00 London Bridge (LBG)	0h16	6:16 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G14329	6:01 London Bridge (LBG)	0h42	6:43 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45560	6:05 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	6:18 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
C82699	6:07 London Bridge (LBG)	0h14	6:21 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45495	6:10 London Bridge (LBG)	0h14	6:24 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G26748	6:12 London Bridge (LBG)	0h16	6:28 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45532	7:05 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	7:18 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
C82703	7:07 London Bridge (LBG)	0h14	7:21 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G26760	7:10 London Bridge (LBG)	0h18	7:28 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W32880	9:00 London Bridge (LBG)	0h15	9:15 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G14328	9:01 London Bridge (LBG)	0h43	9:44 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45524	9:05 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	9:18 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
C82713	9:07 London Bridge (LBG)	0h14	9:21 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G26786	9:10 London Bridge (LBG)	0h18	9:28 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45391	9:15 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	9:28 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W32958	9:21 London Bridge (LBG)	0h15	9:36 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W32876	9:30 London Bridge (LBG)	0h16	9:46 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W28913	9:31 London Bridge (LBG)	0h42	10:13 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45520	9:35 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	9:48 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G26792	9:40 London Bridge (LBG)	0h18	9:58 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W32914	15:00 London Bridge (LBG)	0h15	15:15 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W28111	15:01 London Bridge (LBG)	0h42	15:43 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45556	15:05 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	15:18 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
C82734	15:07 London Bridge (LBG)	0h14	15:21 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
G26859	15:10 London Bridge (LBG)	0h18	15:28 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
W45488	15:15 London Bridge (LBG)	0h13	15:28 East Croydon (ECR)	0 changesdirect
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Why should you book London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trains with Omio?

Thameslink as well as Southern or Southern offer trains services from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

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Journey information

Overview: Train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR)

United Kingdom

Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 19m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:00, the last at 22:30. The fastest train covers the 14 km distance in 12m.

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

14 km

Average train duration

19m

Cheapest ticket price

£5

Trains per day

Direct trains

Fastest train

12m

First train

5:00

Last train

22:30

Cheapest Month

Oct

Cheapest Day

Fri

High Season

Jan - Mar

Low Season

Oct - Dec

Busiest Day

Thu

Least Busy Day

Tue

Price information

Train companies: Thameslink, Southern from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsThameslink, Southern trains will get you between London Bridge (LBG) and East Croydon (ECR) from £5. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

Southern

About

Southern Rail is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a wide range of services, from high-speed intercity trains to local commuter services. Its trains include the InterCity 125, InterCity 225, and Class 444 and 450. It also offers a variety of ticket types, such as Advance, Off-Peak, and Super Off-Peak. Onboard facilities include free Wi-Fi, power sockets, and a range of food and drink options. The most popular routes for Southern Rail are London to Brighton, London to Southampton, and London to Portsmouth.

Luggage & cancellation policy

Average Duration

14m

Cheapest Price

£5

Southern frequency

3 a day

Luggage included

2 pieces of luggage and 1 piece of hand luggage

Luggage storage

Overhead racks and luggage areas at the end of carriages

Cancellation Policy

According to ticket type conditions

Refund

Full refund provided

Amenities on board the train

Wifi

Food sold onboard

Trolley service with snacks and drinks

Seat reservation

Seat reservations available for a fee

Toilets

USB plugs

Accessibility

Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available

Pets

Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs require a ticket

Quiet zone

Learn more about Southern

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

12m

Cheapest Price

£5

Thameslink frequency

4 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

Learn more about Thameslink

FAQs: London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from London Bridge (LBG) 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.

The cost of a train ticket from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £5, while the average price tends to be around £8.

The train journey from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 14 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 7 per day.

The train distance from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) is 14 km.

The first train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 5:00.

The last train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 22:30.

Trains from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 7 times per day.

Currently, there is no high-speed train service from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

Yes, there is a direct train between London Bridge (LBG) and East Croydon (ECR). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Thameslink, Southern, Southern.

To travel from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR), you can take a train.

There is no night train service from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

The cheapest way to get from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, costing approximately £5.

Booking trains from London Bridge (LBG) 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 journey from London Bridge to East Croydon is predominantly urban, passing through a mix of cityscapes and suburban areas. While it offers views of the bustling city and glimpses of landmarks like The Shard near the starting point, it is not typically considered scenic compared to more rural routes.

Yes, a day trip from London Bridge to East Croydon is feasible, as the journey duration is 12m, covering a distance of 14 km, with trains running 6 times per day.

Yes, you can take the train from London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in London Bridge (LBG) and East Croydon (ECR)

Most London Bridge (LBG) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the London Victoria to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare London Bridge (LBG) and East Croydon (ECR) train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in London

Arrival train stations in Croydon

London BridgeLondon Bridge station, Tooley Street / St Thomas Street, London, Greater London, SE1 3QX+44 345 711 4141 Wifi

City-centre transport

Getting to London Bridge from London city centre

London Bridge is 2 km from London city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainLondon Charing Cross - Hayes, London Charing Cross - Sevenoaks, London Charing Cross - Gravesend, London Charing Cross - Dartford, London Charing Cross - Tunbridge Wells, London Charing Cross - Ramsgate, London Charing Cross - Maidstone East, London Charing Cross - Hastings, London Charing Cross - Dover Priory, London Charing Cross - Ashford International, London Charing Cross - Chislehurst, London Charing Cross - Sidcup, London Charing Cross - Minster, London Charing Cross - Folkestone Central, London Charing Cross - Headcorn, London Charing Cross - Orpington, London Charing Cross - Gillingham, London Charing Cross - London Cannon Street, London Charing Cross - Bromley South, London Charing Cross - Canterbury West, London Charing Cross - Tonbridge, London Charing Cross - Slade Green, London Charing Cross - Lewisham · 12m · £0.90 · every ~36 min

London Victoria - London Bridge · 58m · £10 · every ~4 min

BusN381, 381 · 12m · £2 · every ~24 min

N21 · 14m · £4 · every ~2 min

SubwayJubilee · 5m · £2 · every ~71 min

London Bridge train station facilities and services

London Bridge has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental and Information Desk.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at London Bridge.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at London Bridge. ATMs are available at London Bridge.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at London Bridge. Information desks are information available from staff: Yes - from help point,Yes - from information point,Yes - from ticket office, Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements, Arrival screens.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at London Bridge: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at London Bridge: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at London Bridge: Staff help available: Yes, Step free access coverage: Yes, Step free access note: All platforms can be accessed by lift, Accessible taxis: Taxis with ramps. There is usually one available on the rank, but if not one can be ordered through taxi drivers or by phoning Computer Cabs and specifying a taxi equipped to take wheelchairs. Tel 020 7432 1404, Accessible ticket machines: There are no accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible toilets: Yes, Ramp for train access: Yes, Wheelchairs available: Yes, Wheelchairs available open hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 04:00 - 00:45 Sunday 06:00 - 00:45, Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes.

More about London Bridge

East CroydonEast Croydon station, Station Approach, Croydon, Greater London, CR0 1LF Wifi

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.