The cheapest and fastest trains from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR)
Cheapest price
£3
Average price
£3
Fastest journey
3 m
Average duration
3 m
Trains per day
3
Distance
1 km
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from South Croydon (SCY) 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 South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £3 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £3.
Of the 3 trains that leave South Croydon (SCY) for East Croydon (ECR) every day 3 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct trains cover the 1 km distance in an average of 3 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 3 m .
The slowest trains will take 3 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 train and coach for South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR)
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from £2. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 3m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of £2, and a train costs an average of £2.
Distance: 1 km
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Most popular Train | Coach |
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£3 Average Price | £3 Average Price Cheapest |
33m Average total duration Fastest 3m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 37m Average total duration 7m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) train times
The table below shows live departures for South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for today, Sunday 8 March. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
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![]() | 20:54 South Croydon (SCY) | 0h03 | 20:57 East Croydon (ECR) | 0 changesdirect | |
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Why should you book South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) trains with Omio?
Why book with Omio vs Southern?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for Southern, but also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR).
- Designed for International Travelers: Omio is in your language including 24/7 customer service and offers multiple payment options, including PayPal, credit cards, and bank transfer, in your preferred currency.
- Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare Southern with all available travel options, which are train and bus to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR).
Why book with Omio over Wanderu or Trainline?
- Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can also compare tickets for the likes of Thameslink or Southern to find the best option for your trip from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR).
- Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including train and bus to find the ideal travel option from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR).
Journey information
Overview: Train from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR)
Trains from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 6 times per day, taking around 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £2 but you can travel from only £2 by coach.
There are 6 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 08:20, the last at 20:54. The fastest train covers the 1 km distance in 3m.
Distance 1 km |
Average train duration 3m |
Cheapest ticket price £2 |
Trains per day 6 |
Direct trains 6 |
Fastest train 3m |
First train 08:20 |
Last train 20:54 |
Train companies: Southern, Thameslink from South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsSouthern, Thameslink trains will get you between South Croydon (SCY) and East Croydon (ECR) from £2. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.
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FAQs: South Croydon (SCY) to East Croydon (ECR) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from South Croydon (SCY) 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.

