Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) train with Thameslink

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The cheapest and fastest trains from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR)

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for 17 Sept

Cheapest price on 17 Sept

£11

Average ticket price on 17 Sept

£13

Fastest journey on 17 Sept

20 m

Average journey duration on 17 Sept

20 m

Trains on 17 Sept

24

Distance

29 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Three Bridges (TBD) 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 Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) will cost around £13 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £11.

Fast trains

On Thu 17 Sept, we found 24 trains from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR), including 23 direct services.

These direct trains cover the 29 km distance in an average of 20 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 20 m .

The slowest trains will take 20 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.

  • SouthernC82468
    20:350h23
    Three Bridges (TBD)
    20:58East Croydon (ECR)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82464
    20:050h23
    Three Bridges (TBD)
    20:28East Croydon (ECR)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • SouthernC82423
    16:050h23
    Three Bridges (TBD)
    16:28East Croydon (ECR)
    £111One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45578
    0:370h32
    Three Bridges (TBD)
    1:09East Croydon (ECR)
    £131One-way
    0 changes
  • ThameslinkW45588
    3:400h29
    Three Bridges (TBD)
    4:09East Croydon (ECR)
    £131One-way
    0 changes

Travel Information

Compare train for Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR)

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of £12 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 56m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of £12, while a train costs an average of £12.

Distance: 29 km

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Driving

£12

Average Price

Cheapest

£20

Average Price

(fuel + tolls)

56m

Average total duration

Fastest

26m

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30m

Additional time*

50m

Average total duration

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Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) is a train with an average price of £12.
The fastest way to travel from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train with an average journey time of 26m.
Yes, you can take a train between Three Bridges (TBD) and East Croydon (ECR).
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 24m faster (26m by train vs 50m by car) and roughly £7 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls (£12 vs £20). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with Thameslink, Southern.

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) train times

The table below shows live departures for Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) trains for tomorrow, Thursday 17 September. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesChanges
Tickets
ThameslinkW45566
On time
1:40 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h30
2:10 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45590
On time
2:40 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h29
3:09 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45588
On time
3:40 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h29
4:09 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW45583
On time
4:14 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h25
4:39 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32953
On time
4:36 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h32
5:08 East Croydon (ECR)
0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW456057:01 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h20
7:21 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
SouthernC823367:07 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h21
7:28 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW454377:10 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h21
7:31 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW328797:13 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h32
7:45 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW32879+SouthernC830387:13 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h29
7:42 East Croydon (ECR)1 change
ThameslinkW456007:22 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h41
8:03 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4541916:01 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h20
16:21 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
SouthernC8242316:05 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h23
16:28 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4540516:10 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h21
16:31 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3292216:13 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h32
16:45 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4560716:26 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h37
17:03 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4543816:31 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h20
16:51 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4557220:01 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h20
20:21 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
SouthernC8246420:05 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h23
20:28 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW3291820:13 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h32
20:45 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4538120:26 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h37
21:03 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
ThameslinkW4554020:31 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h20
20:51 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect
SouthernC8246820:35 Three Bridges (TBD)
0h23
20:58 East Croydon (ECR)0 changesdirect

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Journey information

Overview: Train from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR)

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Trains from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 26m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £11 if you book in advance.

There are 7 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:33, the last at 17:26. The fastest train covers the 29 km distance in 18m.

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
29 km
Average train duration
26m
Cheapest ticket price
£11
Trains per day
7
Direct trains
7
Fastest train
18m
First train
4:33
Last train
17:26
Cheapest Month
Nov
Cheapest Day
Tue
High Season
Apr - Jun
Low Season
Oct - Dec
Busiest Day
Wed
Least Busy Day
Sun
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, Southern, Gatwick Express from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) trainsThameslink, Southern, Gatwick Express trains will get you between Three Bridges (TBD) and East Croydon (ECR) from £11. 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 Southern Duration
19m
Cheapest Southern Price
£11
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

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 Thameslink Duration
20m
Cheapest Thameslink Price
£11
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

Gatwick Express

About
Gatwick Express is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates between London Victoria and Gatwick Airport, with trains running every 15 minutes throughout the day. The trains are modern and comfortable, with air-conditioning and free Wi-Fi. There are two types of trains: the Gatwick Express and the Southern service. The Gatwick Express is the fastest service, taking just 30 minutes to reach the airport. The Southern service takes a few minutes longer but offers more stops along the way.
Luggage & cancellation policy
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
Refunds available according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund available if service is canceled
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Snack trolley service available on some services
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces available, staff assistance for boarding and alighting
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be on a lead.

FAQs: Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) train

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Three Bridges (TBD) 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.

FAQs
The cost of a train ticket from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £11, while the average price tends to be around £12.
The train journey from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) covers a distance of 29 km and takes approximately 18m. Trains run 7 per day.
The train distance from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) is 29 km.
The first train from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) leaves at 4:33.
The last train from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) departs at 17:26.
Trains from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) run approximately 7 times per day.
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR).
Yes, there is a direct train between Three Bridges (TBD) and East Croydon (ECR). The service operates 7 times per day, provided by Southern, Thameslink.
To travel from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR), you can take a train.
There is no night train service from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR).
The cheapest way to get from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) is by train, costing approximately £11.
Booking trains from Three Bridges (TBD) 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 Three Bridges to East Croydon is primarily suburban, offering views of residential areas, small towns, and some greenery, but it is not particularly noted for scenic landscapes.
Yes, a day trip from Three Bridges to East Croydon is feasible as the journey takes 18m, covers a distance of 29 km, and trains run 8 times per day.
Yes, you can take the train from Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR).

popular train stations

Important Stations and Airports in Three Bridges (TBD) and East Croydon (ECR)

Most Three Bridges (TBD) to East Croydon (ECR) trains use the Gatwick Airport to East Croydon station pair. Use this guide to compare Three Bridges (TBD) 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 Crawley
Arrival train stations in Croydon
Three BridgesThree Bridges station, Haslett Avenue, Three Bridges, West Sussex, RH10 1LYWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCLoungeLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Three Bridges from Crawley city centre

Three Bridges is 1 km from Crawley city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainBognor Regis - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - London Victoria, Horsham - Three Bridges, Horsham - London Victoria, Littlehampton - London Victoria, Havant - London Victoria, Portsmouth Harbour - Gatwick Airport, Bognor Regis - London Bridge, Barnham - London Victoria, Arundel - London Victoria, Chichester - London Victoria, Horsham - Gatwick Airport · 3m · £0.90 · every ~4 min
Bus20 · 5m · £2 · every ~13 min

Three Bridges train station facilities and services

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

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Three Bridges.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Wi-Fi is available at Three Bridges. ATMs are available at Three Bridges.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Three Bridges.

Luggage and lost property

Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Three Bridges: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Three Bridges: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Three Bridges: 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 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 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.

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