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The cheapest and fastest trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP)
Showing times and prices for 11 Dec
Cheapest price
£5
Average price
£5
Fastest journey
12 m
Average duration
12 m
Trains per day
1
Distance
5 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap train ticket from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) will cost around £5 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap train tickets today for only £5.
Fast trains
Of the 1 trains that leave West Croydon (WCY) for Crystal Palace (CYP) 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 5 km distance in an average of 12 m but if you time it right, some trains will get you there in just 12 m .
The slowest trains will take 12 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.
05:520h12
West Croydon (WCY)06:04Crystal Palace (CYP)
£51One-way
0 changes
05:520h12
West Croydon (WCY)06:04Crystal Palace (CYP)
£51One-way
0 changes
Live departures
West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) train times
The table below shows live departures for West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trains for today, Wednesday 10 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.
Last updated at 03:08
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 G20033 · G19402 | On time 06:01 West Croydon (WCY) | 0h23 | 06:24 Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 change | |
| Y29046 · Y33281 | On time 06:10 West Croydon (WCY) | 0h16 | 06:26 Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 change | |
| Y33153 | On time 06:26 West Croydon (WCY) | 0h11 | 06:37 Crystal Palace (CYP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G20037 · G19406 | On time 06:31 West Croydon (WCY) | 0h26 | 06:57 Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 change | |
| Y33157 | On time 06:52 West Croydon (WCY) | 0h12 | 07:04 Crystal Palace (CYP) | 0 changesdirect | |
| G20042 · G19410 | On time 07:01 West Croydon (WCY) | 0h26 | 07:27 Crystal Palace (CYP) | 1 change | |
This is the last train of the day. | |||||
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Journey information
Overview: Train from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP)
United KingdomUnited Kingdom
Trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) run on average 7 times per day, taking around 15m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at £3 if you book in advance.
There are 2 trains per day. The earliest train runs at 04:46, the last at 17:51. The fastest train covers the 5 km distance in 12m.
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 5 km |
Average train duration 15m |
Cheapest ticket price £3 |
Trains per day 7 |
Direct trains 2 |
Fastest train 12m |
First train 04:46 |
Last train 17:51 |
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, London Public Transportation (3) from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) trainsSouthern, London Public Transportation (3) trains will get you between West Croydon (WCY) and Crystal Palace (CYP) from £3. 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 Duration
12m
Cheapest Price
£5
Southern frequency
4 a day
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
London Public Transportation (3)
About
London Overground is a train company based in the United Kingdom. It operates a network of suburban rail services in and around Greater London. The services run from early morning until late at night, with some lines running 24 hours a day. The trains come in a variety of types, including the Class 378 Capitalstar, Class 172 Turbostar, Class 315, Class 317, Class 508 and Class 700 Desiro City. London Overground offers a range of ticket types, including single, return, off-peak and super off-peak tickets. Onboard facilities include air-conditioning, Wi-Fi, power sockets and CCTV. The most popular routes for London Overground are from Euston to Watford Junction, from Liverpool Street to Enfield Town, and from Clapham Junction to Stratford.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
22m
Cheapest Price
£5
London Public Transportation (3) frequency
4 a day
Luggage included
Two large items of luggage and one small hand luggage
Luggage storage
Luggage racks available at the ends of carriages and overhead storage
Cancellation Policy
Refunds subject to administrative fee and fare conditions
Refund
Full refund available for service cancellations
Amenities on board the train
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Step-free access at many stations, wheelchair spaces on trains, priority seating
Pets
Small pets travel free. Dogs must be leashed. Maximum two dogs per passenger
FAQs: West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) train
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) 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 Crystal Palace (CYP), this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Yes, a day trip from West Croydon to Crystal Palace is feasible as the journey takes 12m and covers a distance of 5 km. Additionally, the frequency is 7 trips per day for trains.
Yes, there is a direct train between West Croydon (WCY) and Crystal Palace (CYP). The service operates 2 times per day, provided by Southern.
The train journey from West Croydon to Crystal Palace is primarily urban, passing through residential areas and some green spaces, but it is not particularly known for scenic views.
The train distance from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) is 5 km.
The train journey from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) covers a distance of 5 km and takes approximately 12m. Trains run 7 per day.
To get from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP), you can choose from several travel options including train and coach.
The first train from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) leaves at 4:46.
Booking trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) in advance is advisable, especially during peak travel seasons or for long journeys, to ensure availability and secure better fares.
The last train from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) departs at 17:51.
The cost of a train ticket from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) can vary. The cheapest tickets are usually available from £3, while the average price tends to be around £5.
Trains from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) run approximately 7 times per day.
The cheapest way to get from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP) is by train, costing approximately £3.
There is no night train service from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
Currently, there is no high-speed train service from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
Yes, you can take the train from West Croydon (WCY) to Crystal Palace (CYP).
popular train stations
Important Stations and Airports in West Croydon (WCY) and Crystal Palace (CYP)
Croydon
London
The major train station for departures in Croydon is West Croydon. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at West Croydon for your trip from Croydon to London.
Amenities at train station
Wifi
Shopping
Parking
Dining
Accessibility
Hotel
Lost and Found Office
Ticket Office
Bike Parking
Bike Rental
Car Rentalinformation
Ticket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:25 - 20:15 Saturday 06:25 - 20:15 Sunday 08:10 - 17:45
Shopping
- Type of shops available: News agent High street shops
Parking
- Car Park: No
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: B2 station category. Step free access available for platform 1 and 3 using the London Road car park entrance . This side gate is kept locked but has help buttons to request use. Step-free access via separate entrance to platform 4 (to Sutton).
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: No
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Platform 4
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Public transport options for West Croydon
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Bus Stop B5 in Station Road Due to ongoing works, the stops for Rail Replacement bus services at West Croydon bus station are subject to regular change. Please check with local staff if intending to use this service.
- Metro: London Trams (formerly Tramlink) services to Elmers End, Beckenham Junction and New Addington via East Croydon
The major train station for arrivals in London is Crystal Palace. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Crystal Palace for your journey to London from Croydon.
Amenities at train station
WifiShoppingParkingDiningAccessibility
WCLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike Parking
Information Deskinformation
Address
Crystal Palace station, Crystal Palace Station Road, Crystal Palace, Greater London, SE19 2AZTicket Office Hours
- Opening hours: Monday - Friday 06:20 - 19:45 Saturday 06:45 - 20:10 Sunday 07:45 - 16:20
Distance to city center
10 kmShopping
- Type of shops available: Passport Photo Booth
Parking
- Car Park: Station Car Park
Accessibility
- Staff help available: Yes
- Step free access coverage: Yes
- Step free access note: Accessibility category A. This station has step-free access to all platforms
- Accessible car park equipment: Wheelchair users may require assistance using car park equipment at this station
- Accessible ticket machines: There are accessible ticket machines at this station
- Accessible toilets: Yes
- Ramp for train access: Yes
- Wheelchairs available: No
- Impaired mobility set down / pick up points available: Yes
WC
- Toilets Location: Disabled toilet beyond gateline in ticket hall Other toilets on Platform 1
- National key toilets: No
- Baby changing facilities: Yes
- Baby changing facilities location: Female toilets
Bike Parking
- Storage sheltered: Yes
- Storage location: Outside the station entrance
- Storage CCTV: Yes
Information Desk
- Information available from staff: Yes - from ticket office
- Helpline Contact: 0343 222 1234
- Passenger Information Systems: Departure screens, Announcements
Public transport options for Crystal Palace
- Location for Rail Replacement Services: Use bus stop M in Anerley Hill for buses towards Beckenham Junction, East Croydon, Norwood Junction, Sutton and West Croydon Use bus stop P in Anerley Hill for buses towards Balham, New Cross Gate, Tulse Hill and London Bridge
Most popular train connections from West Croydon (WCY)
Most popular trains to and from Crystal Palace (CYP) and West Croydon (WCY)
Most popular train connections to Crystal Palace (CYP)
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