Stevenage to Croydon train with Thameslink

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Compare prices and tickets Stevenage to Croydon by train

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Stevenage to Croydon

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Trains from Stevenage to Croydon run on average 5 times per day, taking around 1h 10m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £15 if you book in advance.

There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 00:02, the last at 23:50. The fastest train covers the 58 km distance in 57m.

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
58 km
Average train duration
1h 10m
Cheapest ticket price
£15
Trains per day
5
Direct trains
2
Fastest train
57m
First train
0:02
Last train
23:50
Cheapest Month
Mar
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sept
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Best time to book
3 days
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 from Stevenage to Croydon trainsThameslink trains will get you between Stevenage and Croydon from £15. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

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
57m
Cheapest Price
£15
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
Family area

FAQs: Stevenage to Croydon train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Stevenage to Croydon 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 Croydon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Stevenage to Croydon can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £15, while the average price tends to be around £17.
The train journey from Stevenage to Croydon covers a distance of 58 km and takes approximately 57m. Trains run 5 per day.
The train distance from Stevenage to Croydon is 58 km.
The first train from Stevenage to Croydon leaves at 0:02.
The last train from Stevenage to Croydon departs at 23:50.
Trains from Stevenage to Croydon run approximately 5 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Stevenage to Croydon.
Yes, there is a direct train between Stevenage and Croydon. The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Thameslink.
To travel from Stevenage to Croydon, you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Stevenage to Croydon.
The train station in Stevenage that goes to Croydon is Stevenage station (SVG), and it arrives at East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Stevenage to Croydon is by train, costing approximately £15.
Booking trains from Stevenage to Croydon in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The train journey from Stevenage to Croydon is primarily urban, passing through suburban and city landscapes, so it is not considered particularly scenic.
Yes, a day trip from Stevenage to Croydon is feasible. The journey takes 57m and covers 58 km. Trains run frequently with 5 trips per day.
For a visit to Croydon, 2 to 3 days is generally sufficient to explore its main attractions, shopping areas, and enjoy local dining experiences.
Yes, you can take the train from Stevenage to Croydon.

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Stevenage and Croydon

Most Stevenage to Croydon trains use the Stevenage to East Croydon station pair, with some services arriving at Purley. Use this guide to compare Stevenage and Croydon train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Stevenage
Arrival train stations in Croydon

Which Stevenage station do trains to Croydon leave from?

Trains from Stevenage to Croydon leave from Stevenage. The station is from Stevenage city centre at Stevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT.
StevenageStevenage station, Lytton Way, Stevenage, Hertfordshire, SG1 1XT+44 345 026 4700WifiShoppingParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking

Stevenage train station facilities and services

Stevenage has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Stevenage.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Stevenage. ATMs are available at Stevenage.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Stevenage.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Stevenage: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Stevenage: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Stevenage: 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 the platforms via lifts. Assistance Meeting Point is the ticket office, Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station, Accessible ticket machines note: All Great Northern 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.

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