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Eltham to Croydon Train prices and times

Use Trip.com to buy tickets from Eltham to Croydon, starting from 7,96 USD and averaging 11,66 USD. The entire journey takes no more than 50 minut. If you want to get a greater discounts, consider purchasing split tickets. Additionally, buying in advance is also good choice.

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Departure	Arrival	Operator	Find Tickets
06:52 1 timme 2 minut, Changes required Eltham	07:54 East Croydon		Find Tickets
06:52 1 timme 16 minut, Changes required Eltham	08:08 East Croydon		Find Tickets
06:52 1 timme 45 minut, Changes required Eltham	08:37 West Croydon	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:28 54 minut, Changes required Eltham	08:22 East Croydon		Find Tickets
07:28 1 timme 16 minut, Changes required Eltham	08:44 West Croydon	London Overground	Find Tickets
07:58 54 minut, Changes required Eltham	08:52 Paris		Find Tickets

Eltham to Croydon Train Route Details

First train

06:52

Last train

23:28

Departure station

Eltham

Arrival station

Croydon

Journey time

50 minut

Distance

14 km

Price

7,96 USD*

Train operators

London Overground, Southeastern, Thameslink

How to book cheap train tickets from Eltham to Croydon

Traveling in off-peak train times

Taking advantage of Off-Peak train tickets is another effective way to save on your train journey from Eltham to Croydon. These tickets are generally cheaper and can be used during quieter periods, typically outside of morning (6:30 AM–9:30 AM) and evening (4:00 PM–7:00 PM) rush hours on weekdays.

Get 1/3 off with a Railcard

Railcards offer discounts of up to 1/3 on most tickets. There are various types of Railcards catering to different types of travelers, such as the 16–25 Railcard, the Family & Friends Railcard, and the Senior Railcard. For more information on Railcards and how they can help you save, visit Railcards here.

Split tickets to save an average extra 30%

Splitting tickets is a perfectly legal practice that involves purchasing separate, cheaper tickets for different segments of your journey on the same train instead of a single ticket for the entire trip. For example, if you are travelling from Eltham to Croydon, you might discover that buying a ticket from A to C, and then another ticket from C to B, is more economical than a direct ticket.

Book in advance to save an average of 61%

Advance Tickets are typically released up to 12 weeks before the travel date and can offer significant savings compared to tickets purchased closer to departure. By planning your trip from Eltham to Croydon ahead of time and booking your tickets early, you can potentially save up to 61% on your travel expenses.

Travel in a group to save 1/3

If you are traveling in a group of three to nine people, take advantage of group travel discounts, offered by most train companies, for a discount of up to 1/3 on standard fares. This can make traveling from Eltham to Croydon more affordable for families, friends, or colleagues planning a trip together.

Eltham to Croydon train ticket types

Here are different ticket types available for this route, each with their own benefits and restrictions. Here are the options to consider:

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Eltham to Croydon Train prices and times

Eltham to Croydon Train Route Details