The cheapest and fastest trains from Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR)
Cheapest price
£8
Average price
£8
Fastest journey
19 m
Average duration
19 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
16 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Redhill station (RDH) 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 Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £8 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £8.
Of the 1 trains that leave Redhill station (RDH) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 16 km distance in an average of 19 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 19 m .
The slowest trains will take 19 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.


Travel Information
Compare coach and train for Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £3. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 18m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £3, and a train costs an average of £5.
Distance: 16 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£7 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
48m Average total duration Fastest 18m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 1h 23m Average total duration 53m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
The table below shows live departures for Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for today, Thursday 20 November. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 06:29 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h16 | 06:45 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
![]() | 13:18 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h15 | 13:33 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
| Friday 21 November | |||||
![]() | 05:40 Redhill station (RDH) | 0h19 | 05:59 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR)
Trains from Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 18m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £5 but you can travel from only £3 by coach.
There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 05:40, the last at 19:40. The fastest train covers the 16 km distance in 8m.
Distance 16 km |
Average train duration 18m |
Cheapest ticket price £5 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 7 |
Fastest train 8m |
First train 05:40 |
Last train 19:40 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink, first_great_western from Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern, Thameslink, first_great_western trains will get you between Redhill station (RDH) and East Croydon (ECR) from £3. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: Redhill station (RDH) to East Croydon (ECR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Redhill station (RDH) 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 Redhill station (RDH) and East Croydon (ECR)
- Opening hours: Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday 05:50 - 22:35 Sunday 06:50 - 21:45
- 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 iva lifts. 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
- Toilets Location: Platforms 0, 1, 2 and 3
- National key toilets: Yes
- Waiting rooms location: There are heated waiting areas on all platforms
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Two-tier cycle storage at 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.

