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The cheapest and fastest trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR)
Showing times and prices for 20 Mar
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£7
Fastest journey
15 m
Average duration
15 m
Trains per day
5
Distance
25 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
21:450h16
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)22:01East Croydon (ECR)
£51One-way
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09:060h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)09:21East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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07:020h16
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)07:18East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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06:460h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)07:01East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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02:460h23
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)03:09East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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06:460h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)07:01East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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22:060h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)22:21East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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19:130h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)19:28East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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11:360h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)11:51East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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08:060h15
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)08:21East Croydon (ECR)
£71One-way
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London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
Showing trains for tomorrow, Thursday 20 March
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thameslink | 02:46 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0h23 | 03:09 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesDirect | |
| Southern | 07:02 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0h16 | 07:18 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesDirect | |
| Thameslink | 06:46 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0h15 | 07:01 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesDirect | |
| Thameslink | 22:06 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0h15 | 22:21 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesDirect | |
| Thameslink | 17:19 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) | 0h26 | 17:45 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesDirect |
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Overview: Train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR)
Trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 11 times per day, taking around 20m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £4 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 24 km |
Average train duration 20m |
Cheapest ticket price £4 |
Trains per day 11 |
Direct trains 11 |
Train providers 2 |
Fastest train 14m |
First train 01:46 |
Last train 23:35 |
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: Southern and Thameslink trains London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR)
Southern and Thameslink trains will get you between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and East Croydon (ECR) from £4. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) train information with Southern:
- Average Duration: 14 min
- Cheapest Price: £4
- Southern frequency: 11 a day
FAQs: London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) train
FAQs: Travel by train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) 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 London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR).
Cheap train tickets from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) can start from as little as £4 when you book in advance. The average train ticket price for London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) is £6; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) is 14 min to travel the 15 mile long route, with around there are 16 trains per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The first train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 05: 02. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The last train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 22: 57.
Yes, it is possible to travel from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) without having to change trains with Southern or Thameslink. There are 16 direct trains from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) each day. There may be fewer direct services available on weekends or holidays.
Take the London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Southern or Thameslink. However, it's always good to check out all possible train companies for the route from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) as there might be differences in the amenities they offer.
No, there are no night trains, the latest train for this route is 22: 57.
A day trip to East Croydon (ECR) from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is worth doing with a journey time of 14 min each way. Check with Omio app the best way to travel.
The cheapest month for a train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR) is September.
Yes, you can take a train from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to East Croydon (ECR).
Important Stations and Airports in London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and East Croydon (ECR)
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Croydon
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
ATM
Taxis
Accessibility
WC
Hotel
Lounge
Ticket Office
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 24 Hours a Day Saturday 24 Hours a Day Sunday 24 Hours a Day
Distance to city center
1 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Shoe repairer Wide range of shops Off Licence Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: No
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 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
WC
- National key toilets: Yes
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
Lounge
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting rooms and covered waiting areas on each platform
Public transport options for East Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Rail replacement buses pick up / drop off at the bus stop on Dingwall Road.
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